Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 3PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 147 | 141 | 136 | 133 | 128 | 125 | 129 | 120 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 84 | 67 | 79 | 86 | 105 | 103 | 116 | 104 | 89 | 177 | 164 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:40AM1.49m | 7:46PM2.04m | 10:51AM1.56m | 8:54PM2.05m | 11:35AM1.64m | 9:54PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47PM1.09m | 3:52AM0.24m | 3:12PM1.11m | 4:48AM0.16m | 4:21PM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 145 | 114 | 96 | 104 | 128 | 125 | 129 | 120 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 84 | 62 | 79 | 86 | 105 | 103 | 116 | 104 | 89 | 177 | 164 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 147 | 141 | 136 | 98 | 75 | 71 | 60 | 51 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 67 | 67 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 65 | 28 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 5 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 127 | 120 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 4 | 41 | 28 | 12 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 7 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 35 | 41 | 39 | 28 | 20 | 11 | — | — | 3 | 135 | 74 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 191 | 330 | 350 | 191 | 191 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 191 | 359 | 191 | 153 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 356 | 576 | 365 | 88 |
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