Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf break

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 25 May 2026 PDT
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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
11.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average 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 12PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (25 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (25 May)13ft (4.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
0
1
0
3
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4
0
3
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
4
WNW
13
4.5
W
14
4.5
W
14
4.5
W
14
5
WNW
14
4.5
WNW
14
4
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.4
NW
9
1.4
WNW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
679
587
371
861
1805
3090
5074
7610
8682
8933
9473
8108
5775
4549
3244
2602
2005
1782
1424
1307
1175
894
951
1461
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:00AM1.56m
9:32PM2.15m
10:16AM1.54m
10:09PM2.22m
11:21AM1.57m
10:44PM2.27m
Low Tide
3:34AM0.41m
3:11PM0.31m
4:33AM0.22m
4:00PM0.47m
5:22AM0.05m
4:45PM0.61m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:49
8:50
8:51
3
6
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
10
12
12
11
12
11
11
10
10
11
11
13
13
12
11
10
9
11
13
13
13
12
11
6
6
7
6
8
7
7
9
8
8
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
8
9
10
10
10
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
4
WNW
13
4.5
W
14
4.5
W
14
4.5
W
14
5
WNW
14
4.5
WNW
14
4
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
WNW
11
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.4
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
Energy kJ
679
587
371
861
1805
3090
5074
7610
8682
8933
9473
8108
5775
4549
3244
2602
2005
1782
1424
1307
1175
894
951
826
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
WNW
21
1.4
WNW
20
Energy kJ
118
103
102
167
103
103
142
144
146
150
154
175
118
112
109
109
109
109
109
112
110
145
637
1461
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.1
S
10
0.3
WSW
14
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
W
26
0.2
WNW
24
0.3
WNW
23
0.6
WNW
22
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
15
15
58
2
41
31
13
55
107
366
78
77
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
4
1.4
SSW
5
1.9
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
Energy kJ
24
84
225
246
110
87
66
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
3
3
4
5
5
9
9
9
7
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
4
Distance (km)
27
330
331
330
330
322
192
192
27
27
27
120
330
194
120
27
27
27
63
341
331
330
242
51
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
9
9
9
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
8
8
9
9
9
7
3
7
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
8
9
9
7
6
9
7
9
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