Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf break

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 06 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
11.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today?

The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 6AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (07 May)4ft (1.2m)11s

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 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
3
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
13
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
598
589
569
579
497
488
387
373
366
308
237
302
240
218
212
193
186
183
183
210
358
473
902
786
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
0
NNE
5
S
10
S
10
SE
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:36PM1.58m
3:47AM1.97m
6:34PM1.55m
4:37AM1.85m
7:30PM1.58m
5:40AM1.73m
Low Tide
10:20PM0.98m
11:36AM0.00m
11:19PM1.01m
12:28PM0.06m
00:35AM0.98m
1:21PM0.11m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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5:56
5:54
5:54
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8:27
8:29
8:30
8:30
Temp °C
11
10
10
8
9
11
12
12
10
9
8
8
9
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
12
14
15
14
9
7
7
5
7
8
9
9
7
8
6
6
6
9
9
10
10
9
8
8
11
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
W
7
1.2
W
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
12
Energy kJ
598
589
569
579
497
488
387
373
366
308
237
302
240
218
175
130
92
90
88
49
358
350
902
786
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.6
SW
14
0.5
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.8
WNW
13
1.2
W
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
117
129
164
141
157
131
131
110
101
79
59
162
142
217
212
193
186
183
183
210
236
473
80
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.4
WNW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
201
201
198
160
99
97
99
136
164
164
164
103
133
89
87
85
85
84
84
70
83
82
109
78
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
Energy kJ
4
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
1
Distance (km)
322
322
51
27
27
322
322
322
120
27
27
27
27
350
322
191
27
27
27
27
27
120
381
930
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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