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 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda sea temperature is
12.8° C
2.2° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 2AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (20 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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)
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
318
354
364
355
329
306
289
266
266
260
206
206
248
248
201
196
191
174
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
5:29PM2.23m
5:36AM1.70m
6:11PM2.23m
6:51AM1.51m
6:54PM2.21m
Low Tide
00:08AM0.43m
11:48AM0.36m
1:14AM0.38m
12:31PM0.61m
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cloud
cloud
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clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:55
8:54
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
14
14
15
18
18
19
17
16
16
16
17
19
19
18
16
15
Feels °C
12
11
13
13
15
18
18
19
17
16
16
16
17
19
18
17
16
15
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