Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf break

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 31 May 2026 PDT
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Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda sea temperature is
11.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 4PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (31 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (31 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.7
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.3
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
1.1
W
11
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
531
436
359
296
227
199
190
218
186
294
318
343
269
258
255
252
249
316
309
302
278
302
396
327
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
E
5
SSE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:28PM1.73m
00:55AM2.28m
3:07PM1.73m
1:30AM2.25m
3:46PM1.71m
2:06AM2.19m
Low Tide
7:54AM-0.26m
7:24PM0.91m
8:29AM-0.26m
8:01PM0.93m
9:06AM-0.24m
8:40PM0.94m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:54
8:54
8:55
8:57
Temp °C
10
12
12
12
11
10
8
8
11
15
16
16
14
14
15
15
17
18
17
17
14
12
12
12
7
6
6
6
5
5
4
5
9
11
12
13
12
13
14
13
15
16
15
16
13
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.7
NW
6
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
8
1.1
W
11
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
Energy kJ
531
436
359
296
227
173
169
218
175
186
183
293
90
88
58
191
158
30
129
84
86
302
396
327
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.3
SW
16
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
Energy kJ
46
46
45
44
71
151
138
188
186
42
16
16
269
258
255
252
249
316
309
302
278
271
264
310
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
22
0.3
SW
22
0.3
SW
22
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
12
0.7
WNW
8
0.2
W
14
0.4
NW
5
0.6
W
12
0.1
SW
22
0.5
WNW
4
Energy kJ
76
73
73
72
34
17
16
16
41
16
15
23
35
35
14
73
16
7
105
18
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
4
1.2
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.7
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
1.3
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.2
NW
6
Energy kJ
17
67
103
175
193
199
190
142
91
294
318
343
120
124
109
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
27
356
818
931
335
330
88
27
27
186
242
356
342
27
27
27
27
120
194
322
63
191
27
191
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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