Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.19° N 123.97° W

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda sea temperature is
14.8° C
0.2° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 1AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 02). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (03 Aug)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (03 Aug)7ft (2.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.8
NW
6
1.9
NW
6
2.1
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
2
NW
7
2
NNW
7
2
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
464
383
388
372
277
341
277
257
231
287
369
362
295
276
251
234
251
352
405
428
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:05PM2.15m
3:50AM1.92m
4:36PM2.22m
4:47AM1.75m
5:11PM2.28m
Low Tide
10:22PM0.52m
10:20AM0.23m
11:15PM0.42m
10:54AM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:42
8:39
8:38
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
15
13
12
11
12
18
18
19
17
16
15
16
18
21
22
21
17
16
Feels °C
12
12
11
10
10
9
10
15
14
15
14
14
13
14
16
18
19
18
15
14
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