Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 8PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
159 | 159 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 155 | 151 | 141 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 132 | 132 | 118 | 132 | 130 | 164 | 151 | 161 | 208 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:02PM1.89m | 00:09AM2.29m | 1:26PM1.99m | 00:49AM2.29m | 1:51PM2.09m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35PM0.73m | 7:15AM-0.08m | 7:13PM0.60m | 7:44AM-0.05m | 7:52PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 15 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | SW 16 | NW 6 |
159 | 159 | 157 | 157 | 60 | 66 | 84 | 86 | 136 | 57 | 48 | 67 | 88 | 118 | 117 | 91 | 91 | 151 | 161 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | W 10 | WSW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
89 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 157 | 155 | 151 | 141 | 26 | 134 | 51 | 26 | 132 | 103 | 132 | 130 | 164 | 31 | 87 | 208 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 11 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 11 | W 10 | SW 13 |
28 | 55 | 48 | 48 | 73 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 41 | 24 | 134 | 132 | 50 | 50 | 33 | 34 | 29 | 9 | 31 | 87 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — |
29 | 40 | 65 | 81 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 76 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 191 | 191 | 191 | 27 | 191 | 27 | 27 | 322 | 191 | 191 | 63 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 242 | 930 | 541 | 242 | 51 |
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