Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.19° N 123.97° W

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda sea temperature is
13.4°C
0.7° 

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 5AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (26 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (26 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
2.1
WNW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
8
0.4
SW
19
1.3
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.5
NNW
6
0.7
WNW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
715
628
587
439
294
215
221
247
334
119
213
127
141
91
120
128
154
261
Wind (km/h)
0
NW
5
E
5
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
NNE
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
10
NNE
Wind State
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:36AM2.16m
12:57PM2.30m
1:21AM2.15m
1:25PM2.42m
Low Tide
6:52PM0.31m
7:01AM0.19m
7:30PM0.14m
7:33AM0.29m
8:10PM-0.01m
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clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
12
12
11
11
14
15
14
12
11
11
11
11
14
15
14
12
11
Feels °C
14
11
11
9
9
12
11
10
8
8
8
8
9
11
11
10
9
9
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