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 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda sea temperature is
14.0° C
1.0° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 5AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (05 Aug)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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)
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.3
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.4
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
268
276
240
281
264
194
194
233
341
304
281
250
227
205
210
221
221
186
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:11PM2.28m
5:57AM1.58m
5:53PM2.34m
7:24AM1.48m
6:45PM2.38m
Low Tide
00:15AM0.33m
11:34AM0.62m
1:22AM0.23m
12:24PM0.81m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:38
8:37
8:36
 mm
Temp °C
18
16
16
16
17
20
19
18
16
14
14
13
14
18
18
17
15
14
Feels °C
16
15
15
15
16
19
18
17
15
13
14
12
14
17
17
16
14
14
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