Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 4PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 333 | 301 | 297 | 289 | 281 | 285 | 289 | 245 | 245 | 198 | 192 | 179 | 176 | 184 | 213 | 208 | 203 | 173 | 173 | 136 | 147 | 110 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:00PM2.39m | 2:24AM2.17m | 2:30PM2.40m | 3:13AM2.02m | 3:01PM2.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03AM0.10m | 8:33PM0.09m | 8:37AM0.28m | 9:16PM0.05m | 9:10AM0.48m | 10:00PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 333 | 281 | 220 | 162 | 281 | 285 | 142 | 119 | 113 | 103 | 75 | 135 | 150 | 184 | 213 | 208 | 203 | 173 | 173 | 136 | 147 | 110 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 186 | 301 | 297 | 289 | 122 | 81 | 289 | 245 | 245 | 198 | 192 | 179 | 176 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 109 | 109 | 140 | 108 | 84 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | SSW 8 | S 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WSW 19 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 19 | SW 17 | WNW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 142 | 14 | 12 | 57 | 75 | 23 | 19 | 68 | 68 | 79 | 79 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 57 | 70 | 42 | 89 | 51 | 76 | 75 | 103 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 26 | — | — | 25 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 85 | 153 | 153 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 191 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 153 | 350 | 442 | 51 | 27 |
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