
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 2AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
318 | 354 | 364 | 355 | 329 | 306 | 289 | 266 | 266 | 260 | 206 | 206 | 248 | 248 | 201 | 196 | 191 | 174 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 5:29PM2.23m | 5:36AM1.70m | 6:11PM2.23m | 6:51AM1.51m | 6:54PM2.21m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:08AM0.43m | 11:48AM0.36m | 1:14AM0.38m | 12:31PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 17 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
160 | 160 | 293 | 355 | 329 | 306 | 289 | 266 | 266 | 260 | 206 | 206 | 159 | 155 | 135 | 131 | 131 | 128 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
157 | 165 | 160 | 297 | 290 | 230 | 167 | 163 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 201 | 248 | 248 | 201 | 196 | 191 | 174 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | — | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
2 | 2 | — | 115 | 110 | 101 | 98 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 32 | 50 | 29 | 56 | 51 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
318 | 354 | 364 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 365 | 186 | 51 | 27 | 51 | 120 | 322 | 194 | 120 | 63 | 27 | 27 | 51 | 120 | 242 | 120 | 194 | 27 |
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