Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (13 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 10PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 7 | SW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
127 | 127 | 147 | 161 | 139 | 135 | 125 | 121 | 116 | 112 | 109 | 134 | 132 | 132 | 103 | 132 | 132 | 167 | 167 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:10PM2.19m | 1:43AM2.52m | 2:46PM2.27m | 2:32AM2.35m | 3:21PM2.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03PM0.45m | 8:37AM-0.24m | 8:53PM0.35m | 9:14AM-0.06m | 9:42PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 15 |
77 | 121 | 147 | 147 | 139 | 135 | 125 | 121 | 93 | 69 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 48 | 100 | 102 | 102 | 74 | 73 | 217 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 10 |
48 | 127 | 91 | 161 | 124 | 122 | 121 | 118 | 116 | 112 | 109 | 134 | 132 | 132 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 167 | 167 | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 6 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
127 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 43 | 42 | 22 | 25 | 11 | 37 | 32 | 21 | 32 | 103 | 132 | 132 | 32 | 31 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 381 | 931 | 381 | 63 | 63 | 27 | 27 | 191 | 322 | 322 | 85 | 63 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 191 | 931 | 576 | 85 | 27 |
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