Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.19° N 123.97° W

Issued: 4 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda sea temperature is

11.1° C

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (13 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 9AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	8s
Afternoon (13 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	8s
Evening (13 Jul)	1.5ft (0.5m)	15s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 13								Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15
	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)	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 8	NW 8	NW 8	NW 8	NW 8	NW 8	W 15	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	W 14	W 14	W 14	W 14	W 13	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	SW 18	SW 18	W 19	WNW 19
Wave Graph
kJ	217	239	171	145	145	165	113	88	87	85	106	106	104	100	90	110	110	163	131	160	152	152	192	210
Wind (km/h)	N	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	NNE	NNE	NW	NNW	NNW	N	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross
High Tide	11:09PM2.74m				1:18PM1.89m				00:04AM2.78m					2:03PM1.98m			00:58AM2.76m					2:46PM2.05m
Low Tide			6:48AM-0.53m				6:20PM0.83m				7:37AM-0.59m				7:17PM0.75m					8:22AM-0.58m				8:12PM0.66m


	—	5:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:00	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	11	13	16	16	15	14	12	12	11	13	16	16	16	14	13	13	13	14	17	17	17	15	13
Feels °C	10	9	12	13	13	12	11	10	10	9	12	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	13	15	15	14	13	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 8	NW 8	NW 8	SSW 14	SSW 14	SW 14	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	SW 13	W 14	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9
kJ	217	239	171	123	123	91	51	36	35	34	85	106	66	88	86	110	110	163	131	160	118	113	110	82
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	W 14	W 15	WNW 15	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	WNW 8	WNW 8	W 14	W 14	W 13	W 13	NW 6	SSW 12	WNW 13	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	W 19	WNW 19
kJ	121	121	121	60	72	76	91	88	87	85	23	34	104	100	90	89	29	60	58	152	152	152	192	210
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 16	W 16	W 14	SW 21	SW 21	SW 21	W 15	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	W 14	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	W 13	SW 18	SW 18	WNW 13	WNW 20	WNW 20	SW 18	SW 17
kJ	81	45	33	18	18	18	113	70	69	68	106	84	84	66	65	64	87	80	109	58	132	131	150	106
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 4	—	—	NW 8	NW 8	NW 8	NNW 5	NW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NW 6	N 5	NNW 6	NNW 6	NW 5	NW 5	NNW 4	NNW 5	NW 5
kJ	19	—	—	145	145	165	48	55	52	39	31	31	35	50	78	72	29	49	39	30	30	26	39	57
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Fort Canby A Jetty Washington	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Fort Point CAL - Marin County	South Beach CAL - Del Norte County	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach Oregon North	Damon Point Washington	Steamer Lane-Middle Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	No Pass CAL - Humboldt	South Beach CAL - Del Norte County	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach Oregon North	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach Oregon North	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef Oregon North	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach Oregon North	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Florencia Bay Vancouver Island	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach Oregon North
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	2
Distance (km)	27	27	27	120	356	831	384	51	27	27	51	194	931	575	384	51	51	27	51	356	541	442	381	51
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef					Devil s Punch Beverly Beach	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach					Devil s Punch Beverly Beach	Devil s Punch Beverly Beach	Lincoln City Nelscott Reef	Seaside Cove					Devil s Punch Beverly Beach
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2					2	2	2	2					2	2	2	2					2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Magics HAW - Big Island	Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls HAW - Big Island	Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls HAW - Big Island	Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls HAW - Big Island	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Off the Wall/Insanities HAW - Oahu	Ranches HAW - Oahu	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Magics HAW - Big Island	Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls HAW - Big Island	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Waiaha Rivermouth / Honls HAW - Big Island	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu	Abalolo Reef HAW - Oahu	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu	Waimea Bay/Pinballs HAW - Oahu
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	3
Header Global	Benkunqut Indonesia	Cobblestones Australia	Bancoora Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Buchupureo Chile	Buchupureo Chile	Buchupureo Chile	Buchupureo Chile	Lebu Chile	Cathedral Rock Australia	Spooky's New Zealand	Nine Mile New Zealand	Cathedral Rock Australia	Cathedral Rock Australia	Asu Indonesia	Bancoora Australia	Barrancon Chile	Asu Indonesia	Jacobs Bay South Africa	Shingles New Zealand	Dolphin Point South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Boneyards South Africa
Rating (10 max)	4	6	5	5	8	7	7	6	6	9	7	6	8	7	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5

Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)

Latest Updates

Ben Mondy

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (13 Jul):

Short Range Forecast

Latest Updates

How Our WaveFinder Tool Makes Forecasting Easier Than Ever Before

The Five Best Forecasts For International Surfing Day 2026

Best Surf Travel Deals & Discounts For 2026 To Help Make Surf Travel Cheaper

Let Our Surf Alerts Do All Your Forecast Heavy Lifting

Talking To Maddie Meddings on New Film Undercurrents. (And Then Watch It!)

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website