
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (20 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 7PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 14 | NW 9 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
289 | 289 | 266 | 260 | 211 | 206 | 248 | 248 | 201 | 196 | 191 | 174 | 167 | 249 | 249 | 167 | 203 | 169 | 151 | 237 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:11PM2.23m | 6:51AM1.51m | 6:54PM2.21m | 8:23AM1.41m | 7:41PM2.18m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48AM0.36m | 1:14AM0.38m | 12:31PM0.61m | 2:23AM0.31m | 1:20PM0.82m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 9 |
289 | 289 | 266 | 260 | 211 | 206 | 163 | 159 | 159 | 135 | 131 | 128 | 91 | 249 | 249 | 117 | 203 | 104 | 151 | 237 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | SW 14 |
167 | 163 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 201 | 248 | 248 | 201 | 196 | 191 | 174 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 117 | 164 | 113 | 64 | 102 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 9 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 14 | NW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 12 |
98 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 55 | 51 | 41 | 18 | 18 | 167 | 54 | 169 | 103 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 194 | 120 | 27 | 51 | 27 | 27 | 120 | 322 | 120 | 120 | 63 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 342 | 194 | 380 | 27 | 85 |
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