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 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda sea temperature is
13.9°C
1.2° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 12PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
9
0.7
SW
17
1.2
WNW
9
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
302
222
268
264
261
258
255
248
193
188
183
223
220
217
214
211
167
167
211
167
164
134
133
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
NW
5
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
E
5
SE
5
W
10
W
15
NW
10
N
10
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:03AM1.59m
7:32PM2.31m
10:14AM1.69m
8:51PM2.33m
11:05AM1.83m
10:02PM2.39m
Low Tide
2:15AM0.04m
1:34PM1.04m
3:29AM-0.04m
3:05PM0.99m
4:32AM-0.12m
4:22PM0.86m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:44
7:42
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
16
16
16
14
13
13
13
14
17
15
17
15
14
13
13
13
16
17
16
15
13
Feels °C
13
12
12
16
14
15
12
12
12
12
14
16
14
15
14
14
13
13
13
16
16
14
14
12
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