Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 1PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 8 | W 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 661 | 625 | 541 | 510 | 453 | 386 | 308 | 261 | 949 | 2119 | 1998 | 969 | 632 | 522 | 522 | 439 | 390 | 282 | 247 | 147 | 140 | 248 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:08PM2.03m | 11:53PM2.14m | 12:32PM2.17m | 00:36AM2.16m | 12:57PM2.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59AM0.10m | 6:14PM0.49m | 6:31AM0.12m | 6:52PM0.31m | 7:01AM0.19m | 7:30PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 661 | 625 | 541 | 510 | 453 | 386 | 308 | 261 | 949 | 541 | 147 | 969 | 632 | 522 | 522 | 439 | 390 | 282 | 247 | 147 | 140 | 111 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 5 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | — | SW 19 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 209 | 209 | 209 | 255 | 209 | 169 | 36 | 162 | 204 | — | 15 | 94 | 73 | 48 | 39 | 121 | 120 | 118 | 116 | 113 | 111 | 83 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | — | W 21 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | — | — | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | — | 9 | 17 | 17 | 167 | — | 155 | — | — | 147 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 29 | 16 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 4 | — | SSW 7 | — | W 11 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | N 5 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | — | 225 | — | 2119 | 1998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | 52 | 248 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 63 | 63 | 27 | 27 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 322 | 322 | 930 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 194 | 356 |
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