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 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda sea temperature is
11.6° C
3.3° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 6AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (18 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (18 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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)
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
15
1.5
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
2
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
452
366
362
362
441
353
348
344
344
339
339
299
227
244
292
326
383
456
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:36AM2.23m
4:49PM2.22m
4:32AM1.96m
5:29PM2.23m
Low Tide
10:05PM0.52m
10:29AM-0.14m
11:05PM0.48m
11:08AM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:59
8:58
8:57
 mm
Temp °C
15
13
13
13
13
16
16
16
14
13
12
12
12
16
16
16
14
13
Feels °C
15
13
13
13
12
14
13
12
10
10
9
10
10
13
13
13
11
11
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