Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 12AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 140 | 140 | 133 | 113 | 110 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 110 | 140 | 156 | 134 | 152 | 169 | 194 | 200 | 223 | 289 | 297 | 297 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:01PM2.37m | 4:03AM1.87m | 3:33PM2.29m | 4:59AM1.72m | 4:08PM2.19m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00PM0.07m | 9:44AM0.67m | 10:46PM0.12m | 10:19AM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 140 | 140 | 133 | 113 | 110 | 94 | 94 | 96 | 110 | 140 | 156 | 134 | 152 | 169 | 194 | 200 | 87 | 63 | 87 | 87 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 140 | 108 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 80 | 77 | 104 | 104 | 103 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 24 |
| kJ | 51 | 76 | 75 | 103 | 103 | 104 | 104 | 53 | 53 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 223 | 289 | 297 | 297 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 770 | 442 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 120 | 352 | 186 | 51 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 63 | 350 | 242 | 352 | 27 |
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