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 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.9° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 3AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (01 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (01 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
1
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
NW
9
1
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
2.2
SSW
6
2.4
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
8
3.5
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
9
2
SSW
9
1.6
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
348
334
303
303
264
231
194
176
172
121
133
361
590
933
1884
1107
603
439
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
20
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:49AM1.92m
3:45PM2.40m
4:48AM1.76m
4:25PM2.40m
Low Tide
9:58PM0.17m
9:46AM0.48m
10:50PM0.12m
10:23AM0.67m
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:52
7:52
 mm
6
5
5
1
Temp °C
14
15
15
15
15
16
17
16
15
14
14
15
15
14
14
15
14
12
Feels °C
14
16
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
12
11
10
9
9
8
12
12
10
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