Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf break

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 PDT
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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
11.5° 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 11PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)--
Afternoon (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (07 May)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
14
1.1
W
12
1.5
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
387
373
313
308
237
302
240
235
212
193
186
186
183
158
330
726
734
710
710
686
543
533
449
410
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
0
NE
5
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
0
WNW
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
6:34PM1.55m
4:37AM1.85m
7:30PM1.58m
5:40AM1.73m
8:17PM1.66m
6:56AM1.63m
Low Tide
11:36AM0.00m
11:19PM1.01m
12:28PM0.06m
00:35AM0.98m
1:21PM0.11m
1:57AM0.88m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:54
5:54
5:52
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8:29
8:30
8:30
8:31
Temp °C
12
11
9
8
8
8
9
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
11
14
15
14
12
11
10
10
11
13
9
8
6
7
6
6
7
9
9
10
10
9
8
8
10
12
12
11
10
9
8
9
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
14
1.1
W
12
1.5
W
13
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
10
Energy kJ
387
373
313
308
237
302
240
235
175
130
92
90
88
158
330
726
734
710
710
686
543
533
449
410
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1
NW
8
0.9
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.6
SW
14
0.5
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.6
W
8
0.6
WNW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
99
136
113
77
50
162
142
217
212
193
186
186
183
43
143
82
80
55
39
37
36
89
124
161
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WNW
18
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.4
WNW
16
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
W
12
0.5
SW
13
0.4
NW
8
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
37
31
164
164
164
103
133
89
87
85
85
84
84
110
83
24
109
78
78
57
41
36
37
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
8
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
Energy kJ
131
113
1
3
7
11
11
15
11
8
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
322
322
194
27
27
27
191
191
322
191
27
27
27
27
27
120
330
242
242
27
27
27
63
242
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
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