Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 11AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
211 | 165 | 132 | 133 | 147 | 125 | 150 | 150 | 164 | 181 | 188 | 198 | 203 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 251 | 226 | 171 | 171 | 169 | 400 | 250 | 275 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:29AM2.25m | 2:17PM2.19m | 2:12AM2.17m | 2:43PM2.28m | 2:57AM2.06m | 3:12PM2.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.02m | 8:31PM0.36m | 8:42AM0.14m | 9:13PM0.26m | 9:13AM0.30m | 9:58PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | NW 7 | SW 16 | NW 7 | SW 15 | NW 7 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
34 | 25 | 33 | 46 | 47 | 38 | 91 | 126 | 164 | 169 | 173 | 173 | 147 | 258 | 121 | 258 | 102 | 226 | 79 | 171 | 169 | 169 | 250 | 275 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 11 | SW 16 | W 10 | SW 16 | W 10 | SW 15 | NW 12 | NW 11 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
211 | 165 | 87 | 133 | 147 | 125 | 150 | 150 | 144 | 181 | 188 | 198 | 203 | 10 | 258 | 19 | 251 | 18 | 171 | 21 | 73 | 8 | 214 | 211 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 16 | W 11 | W 21 | W 10 | NW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
85 | 85 | 132 | 61 | 60 | 18 | 56 | 78 | 152 | 37 | 37 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 21 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 143 | — | 105 | — | 112 | — | 82 | 123 | 400 | 72 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 381 | 357 | 357 | 350 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 199 | 191 | 236 | 85 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 120 | 242 | 322 | 322 | 63 |
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