Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.19° N 123.97° W

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda sea temperature is
10.7° C
4.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 9AM is: 0.9m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)3ft (0.9m)19s
Afternoon (28 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (28 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)17s

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 Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.8
SW
16
0.6
SW
19
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
1
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
540
589
602
306
222
380
389
487
493
499
587
493
346
322
310
376
306
371
302
302
299
291
287
284
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:45PM2.31m
1:46PM1.80m
00:25AM2.34m
2:14PM1.85m
1:02AM2.34m
2:42PM1.92m
Low Tide
7:17AM-0.15m
6:52PM0.90m
7:50AM-0.19m
7:31PM0.83m
8:20AM-0.20m
8:10PM0.75m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:47
8:46
8:45
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
16
17
17
17
16
14
13
12
13
16
16
16
15
13
12
12
12
15
17
16
15
14
Feels °C
13
13
16
16
16
17
16
13
12
11
12
14
13
14
14
12
12
12
12
14
16
14
14
13
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