Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf break

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 06 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
11.5° C
(Which is normal 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 1PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (06 May)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (06 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
2
1
3
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.4
W
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.9
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
609
608
653
608
598
589
569
579
497
488
387
373
366
308
237
223
240
217
212
193
186
183
183
232
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
S
10
S
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
ESE
5
E
10
E
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
High Tide
5:36PM1.58m
3:47AM1.97m
6:34PM1.55m
4:37AM1.85m
7:30PM1.58m
Low Tide
10:48AM-0.06m
10:20PM0.98m
11:36AM0.00m
11:19PM1.01m
12:28PM0.06m
00:35AM0.98m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:58
5:56
5:54
5:54
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8:27
8:29
8:30
8:30
Temp °C
10
12
12
12
11
10
9
8
8
12
13
12
10
9
8
8
10
12
13
13
11
11
11
10
9
10
10
10
9
7
6
6
6
9
9
9
7
8
6
6
8
8
9
11
10
10
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.4
W
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.9
WSW
12
Energy kJ
609
608
653
608
598
589
569
579
497
488
387
373
366
308
237
223
240
200
145
138
108
106
103
232
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.7
W
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.5
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
Energy kJ
102
63
107
107
130
201
198
141
177
151
159
143
147
98
75
44
142
217
212
193
186
183
183
213
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
7
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.1
W
21
0.1
SW
20
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
WNW
8
Energy kJ
11
104
152
198
201
9
15
160
99
97
99
136
164
164
164
162
133
89
87
85
85
84
84
46
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
3
Energy kJ
143
160
2
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
27
27
27
191
350
322
322
51
27
27
27
322
330
322
63
27
27
27
27
350
350
191
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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