
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 5AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | SW 19 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
715 | 628 | 587 | 439 | 294 | 215 | 221 | 247 | 334 | 119 | 213 | 127 | 141 | 91 | 120 | 128 | 154 | 261 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:36AM2.16m | 12:57PM2.30m | 1:21AM2.15m | 1:25PM2.42m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:52PM0.31m | 7:01AM0.19m | 7:30PM0.14m | 7:33AM0.29m | 8:10PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 17 |
715 | 628 | 587 | 439 | 294 | 215 | 116 | 113 | 111 | 55 | 83 | 82 | 111 | 46 | 82 | 77 | 74 | 261 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNW 8 | SSW 13 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | WNW 8 | SW 19 | SW 13 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | W 9 | W 9 |
94 | 52 | 121 | 121 | 82 | 118 | 17 | 11 | 79 | 111 | 90 | 26 | 92 | 82 | 104 | 104 | 40 | 52 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 7 | SSW 13 | NNW 9 | W 12 | SW 18 | SW 7 | SW 18 | WSW 7 | SW 19 | NW 8 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
121 | 121 | 14 | 29 | 120 | 31 | 25 | 50 | 11 | 83 | 4 | 127 | 11 | 58 | 97 | 100 | 106 | 148 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 221 | 247 | 334 | 119 | 213 | 99 | 141 | 91 | 120 | 128 | 154 | 100 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 194 | 356 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 121 | 242 | 384 | 330 | 27 |
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