
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 2PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
635 | 658 | 550 | 459 | 542 | 1011 | 1185 | 1433 | 1495 | 1480 | 1245 | 951 | 898 | 784 | 676 | 565 | 554 | 457 | 371 | 320 | 264 | 194 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 10:44AM2.06m | 10:45PM1.88m | 11:10AM2.23m | 11:37PM1.96m | 11:38AM2.38m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10PM0.48m | 5:06AM0.33m | 5:50PM0.25m | 5:42AM0.40m | 6:29PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
635 | 658 | 550 | 459 | 411 | 92 | 81 | 80 | 1495 | 1480 | 1245 | 951 | 898 | 784 | 676 | 565 | 554 | 457 | 371 | 320 | 264 | 194 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
138 | 129 | 105 | 69 | 71 | 15 | 15 | 102 | 78 | 78 | 51 | 38 | 50 | 47 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 40 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 20 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
— | 31 | 50 | 95 | 43 | — | 15 | — | 49 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 25 | 45 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
33 | 33 | 110 | 403 | 542 | 1011 | 1185 | 1433 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 322 | 331 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 194 | 63 | 63 | 341 | 330 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 120 | 120 | 27 | 27 |
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