Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 1PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 18 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 390 | 423 | 516 | 486 | 463 | 371 | 452 | 366 | 362 | 362 | 357 | 353 | 348 | 344 | 388 | 339 | 339 | 234 | 267 | 244 | 292 | 326 | 424 | 435 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:42AM2.47m | 4:08PM2.18m | 3:36AM2.23m | 4:49PM2.22m | 4:32AM1.96m | 5:29PM2.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48AM-0.34m | 10:05PM0.52m | 10:29AM-0.14m | 11:05PM0.48m | 11:08AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 96 | 93 | 516 | 486 | 463 | 371 | 452 | 190 | 286 | 333 | 340 | 327 | 231 | 188 | 344 | 339 | 339 | 234 | 225 | 218 | 163 | 163 | 160 | 160 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | NW 7 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 17 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 390 | 423 | 60 | 55 | 49 | 121 | 75 | 366 | 362 | 362 | 357 | 353 | 348 | 344 | 297 | 99 | 70 | 62 | 123 | 40 | 89 | 122 | 157 | 167 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — |
| kJ | 124 | 122 | 39 | 36 | 43 | 51 | 163 | 55 | 35 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 134 | 103 | — | 246 | 199 | 203 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 15 | 15 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 9 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 59 | 388 | 125 | 152 | 163 | 267 | 244 | 292 | 326 | 424 | 435 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 153 | 191 | 191 | 242 | 51 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 381 | 381 | 381 | 365 | 322 | 120 | 51 | 51 | 330 | 330 | 356 | 186 | 121 |
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