
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 2AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
928 | 813 | 393 | 278 | 548 | 522 | 444 | 218 | 260 | 211 | 208 | 254 | 286 | 345 | 332 | 317 | 390 | 344 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:46AM1.75m | 3:20PM2.17m | 5:47AM1.66m | 4:02PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12PM0.00m | 9:47AM1.00m | 11:00PM0.10m | 10:32AM1.08m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
928 | 813 | 393 | 218 | 548 | 522 | 444 | 218 | 260 | 197 | 154 | 254 | 286 | 345 | 332 | 317 | 372 | 284 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
251 | 299 | 213 | 278 | 284 | 258 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 211 | 208 | 206 | 208 | 214 | 269 | 312 | 390 | 344 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
15 | — | 299 | 251 | — | — | — | 43 | 41 | 32 | 28 | 149 | 188 | 169 | 220 | 217 | 211 | 160 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 63 | 63 | 27 | 27 |
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