Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf break

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 PDT
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Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda sea temperature is
11.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today?

The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 4AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (25 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (25 May)13ft (4.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
0
1
0
3
!
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5
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
4
WNW
13
4.5
W
14
4.5
W
14
4.5
W
14
5
WNW
14
4.5
WNW
14
4
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
793
732
679
587
371
1632
1977
3090
5074
7504
8612
8933
9473
8108
5695
4536
3225
2577
1981
1616
1424
1255
1125
853
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:50PM2.07m
9:00AM1.56m
9:32PM2.15m
10:16AM1.54m
10:09PM2.22m
11:21AM1.57m
Low Tide
3:34AM0.41m
3:11PM0.31m
4:33AM0.22m
4:00PM0.47m
5:22AM0.05m
4:45PM0.61m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:47
8:49
8:50
8:51
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
9
9
10
12
12
11
12
11
10
10
10
11
11
12
13
12
11
9
9
10
12
13
13
10
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
10
10
10
10
10
10
7
8
9
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
0.6
SW
14
2.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
4
WNW
13
4.5
W
14
4.5
W
14
4.5
W
14
5
WNW
14
4.5
WNW
14
4
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
793
732
679
587
371
167
1977
3090
5074
7504
8612
8933
9473
8108
5695
4536
3225
2577
1981
1616
1424
1255
1125
853
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.1
S
10
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.9
NNW
9
Energy kJ
26
23
118
103
102
2
103
140
142
144
146
150
154
164
118
112
109
148
109
109
109
112
110
130
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
SW
18
0.1
W
26
0.2
WNW
24
0.3
WNW
23
0.6
WNW
22
Energy kJ
122
121
15
15
58
54
41
50
13
55
107
363
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
4
1.4
SSW
5
1.7
SSW
6
2.4
WSW
12
1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
Energy kJ
24
84
188
1632
72
82
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
3
7
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
Distance (km)
153
27
27
330
330
192
330
322
192
192
27
27
27
27
349
322
242
27
27
27
51
330
331
330
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
9
9
9
9
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
7
8
9
9
9
9
3
7
4
4
5
4
6
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
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