Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf break

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 26 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
11.2° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average 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 9PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)--
Afternoon (26 May)13ft (4.0m)13s
Evening (26 May)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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)
4
0
3
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
5
3
2
4
3
3
4
3
4
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
1.4
WNW
20
1.5
WNW
19
1.9
WNW
18
2.2
WNW
18
2.3
WNW
16
2.4
WNW
16
3.5
WNW
16
2.5
WNW
16
3
WNW
15
3
WNW
14
3
WNW
14
3
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5958
4549
3146
2525
1918
1567
1332
1200
1129
1002
952
1446
1625
2317
2888
2787
2931
5319
3040
4322
3385
3139
3139
2760
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:09PM2.22m
11:21AM1.57m
10:44PM2.27m
12:17PM1.62m
11:16PM2.30m
Low Tide
4:00PM0.47m
5:22AM0.05m
4:45PM0.61m
6:04AM-0.08m
5:28PM0.73m
6:42AM-0.18m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:50
8:51
8:52
8:52
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
11
11
10
11
13
14
13
12
11
11
10
12
14
14
13
12
12
11
12
11
11
9
8
9
8
9
8
9
10
10
9
8
8
9
8
11
12
11
9
10
10
10
10
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
0.5
SW
15
0.6
WNW
22
0.9
WNW
21
1.4
WNW
20
2
WNW
9
2.1
NW
8
2.2
WNW
18
2.3
WNW
16
2.4
WNW
16
3.5
WNW
16
2.5
WNW
16
3
WNW
15
3
WNW
14
3
WNW
14
3
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
14
Energy kJ
5958
4549
3146
2525
1918
1567
1332
1200
112
366
637
1446
564
574
2888
2787
2931
5319
3040
4322
3385
3139
3139
2760
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.3
WNW
23
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
1.5
WNW
19
1.9
WNW
18
1.9
NW
8
2
NW
8
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.8
NNW
9
Energy kJ
118
112
110
109
109
109
110
113
107
103
79
78
1625
2317
511
545
79
79
79
51
49
47
46
90
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
26
0.2
WNW
24
1.1
NNW
8
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
13
55
153
79
79
79
31
46
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
10
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
2
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
1129
1002
952
790
545
569
542
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
7
3
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Distance (km)
330
322
194
63
63
51
51
330
331
330
330
51
51
51
51
330
322
322
322
322
322
205
322
831
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
7
4
5
5
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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