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Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Surf Forecast
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Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 3PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 9 | |
757 | 649 | 1236 | 1084 | 778 | 683 | 584 | 458 | 379 | 371 | 314 | 246 | 198 | 198 | 164 | 302 | 366 | 439 | 498 | 573 | 1548 | 1791 | 813 | 741 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 10:40AM1.69m | 10:37PM2.30m | 11:41AM1.78m | 11:13PM2.47m | 12:38PM1.86m | 11:52PM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34PM0.39m | 5:41AM-0.08m | 5:19PM0.49m | 6:26AM-0.32m | 6:05PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:38 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | SW 14 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | WNW 14 | SW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 9 |
 kJ | 757 | 649 | 103 | 1084 | 778 | 683 | 584 | 458 | 379 | 371 | 314 | 246 | 198 | 198 | 164 | 92 | 135 | 171 | 181 | 212 | 1548 | 121 | 813 | 741 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | SW 13 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 140 | 140 | 15 | 103 | 102 | 100 | 96 | 88 | 45 | 45 | 11 | 12 | 44 | 104 | 159 | 302 | 366 | 439 | 498 | 573 | 122 | 116 | 113 | 683 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | S 10 | — | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | SW 17 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | — | — | SW 15 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | — | 15 | 15 | 14 | 33 | 32 | 49 | 49 | 69 | 69 | 12 | 7 | 70 | 43 | 59 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 14 | — | — | 109 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 | WNW 8 | — |
| kJ | 139 | 160 | 1236 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 1791 | 484 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 335 | 349 | 931 | 322 | 322 | 205 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 191 | 930 | 191 | 191 | 205 | 330 | 322 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 330 | 322 | 322 | 322 |
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