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 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda sea temperature is
14.0°C
1.1° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 6PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)8ft (2.5m)11s
Afternoon (03 Sep)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (03 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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)
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
10
2.1
W
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1474
1604
1575
1465
1356
1130
896
650
491
355
299
300
366
243
255
249
244
268
264
261
258
255
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
SE
5
W
10
NW
10
N
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:01AM1.63m
5:13PM2.37m
7:30AM1.56m
6:16PM2.33m
9:03AM1.59m
7:32PM2.31m
Low Tide
11:07AM0.84m
00:58AM0.08m
12:08PM0.98m
2:15AM0.04m
1:34PM1.04m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:50
7:47
7:45
 mm
1
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
14
14
14
13
12
13
15
16
17
14
13
13
12
13
16
17
17
15
14
Feels °C
10
10
11
11
12
12
12
11
12
15
15
15
13
12
12
11
12
15
15
15
13
13
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