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Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA
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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
12.3° 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 12AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
218 | 210 | 194 | 192 | 186 | 424 | 461 | 388 | 439 | 287 | 378 | 388 | 407 | 392 | 530 | 742 | 822 | 854 | 793 | 769 | 732 | 587 | 426 | 624 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 7:10PM1.91m | 6:17AM1.85m | 8:03PM1.98m | 7:38AM1.66m | 8:50PM2.07m | 9:00AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:28PM-0.21m | 1:02AM0.73m | 1:24PM-0.04m | 2:23AM0.59m | 2:19PM0.14m | 3:34AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | |
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Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | SW 15 | NW 9 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 7 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
218 | 210 | 194 | 190 | 186 | 424 | 104 | 388 | 104 | 260 | 124 | 126 | 407 | 392 | 122 | 742 | 822 | 854 | 793 | 769 | 732 | 587 | 426 | 624 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 20 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 15 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
141 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 104 | 15 | 107 | 116 | 153 | 121 | 86 | 530 | 104 | 69 | 52 | 26 | 25 | 118 | 104 | 102 | 138 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | S 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | W 20 | W 23 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 6 | — | SW 19 | SW 19 |
48 | 3 | 32 | 73 | 111 | 49 | — | 8 | 10 | 32 | 123 | 155 | 155 | 94 | 94 | 65 | 62 | 122 | 122 | 87 | 17 | — | 58 | 57 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 10 | — | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
140 | 163 | 167 | 137 | 112 | 9 | 461 | — | 439 | 287 | 378 | 388 | 250 | 137 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 66 | 143 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 357 | 575 | 350 | 242 | 51 | 51 | 331 | 349 | 381 | 365 | 365 | 322 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 120 | 144 | 335 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 330 | 330 |
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