
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 8AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
923 | 785 | 661 | 625 | 541 | 510 | 453 | 386 | 308 | 261 | 419 | 929 | 1742 | 848 | 541 | 485 | 481 | 390 | 346 | 289 | 247 | 253 | 322 | 280 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:08PM2.09m | 12:08PM2.03m | 11:53PM2.14m | 12:32PM2.17m | 00:36AM2.16m | 12:57PM2.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59AM0.10m | 6:14PM0.49m | 6:31AM0.12m | 6:52PM0.31m | 7:01AM0.19m | 7:30PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
923 | 785 | 661 | 625 | 541 | 510 | 453 | 386 | 308 | 261 | 419 | 554 | 144 | 848 | 541 | 485 | 481 | 390 | 346 | 289 | 247 | 113 | 111 | 111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | WSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
227 | 215 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 255 | 209 | 169 | 167 | 104 | 188 | 319 | 15 | 89 | 71 | 48 | 38 | 121 | 120 | 118 | 116 | 11 | 79 | 83 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | W 21 | W 15 | W 15 | SSW 5 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | SW 20 | — | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 18 | SW 7 | WSW 7 |
— | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 9 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 162 | 204 | 15 | — | 114 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 28 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 50 | 11 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | 6 | — | 929 | 1742 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 253 | 322 | 280 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 63 | 63 | 27 | 27 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 322 | 322 | 930 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 194 | 356 | 356 | 27 |
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