Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf break

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 17 Oct 2025 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
13.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today?

The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 6PM is: 1.4m 18s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)--
Afternoon (17 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)19s
Evening (17 Oct)8ft (2.5m)17s

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

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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
5
6
7
7
7
6
4
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
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7
6
5
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NW
1.4
WNW
2.1
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)111818171616161615141414131313121315161514141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)77113462685456661856509611951684042322824602005304533143462367155321186213303100508559678949814014
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NE
10
E
5
NE
10
ESE
5
S
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSE
35
S
20
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
15
WNW
5
NW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:51PM
1.97
11:28AM
2.20
11:42PM
1.97
11:56AM
2.28
12:29AM
1.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:16PM
0.49
5:21AM
0.22
6:00PM
0.32
5:57AM
0.32
6:38PM
0.17
6:29AM
0.44
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise------7:35-------7:35-------7:37-
Sunset-6:27-------6:25-------6:23------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------191221111----
Temp. °C141311109991214131213141313131414121211121212
Feels °C (?)1010886761011987107878991110101010
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Oregon North

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda (moderate winds from the NW at Tillamook Municipal Airport 28 km from Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda). 1.6m 10s swell from the WNW with a 1.2m 18s long period groundswell, also from the WNW and a 0.4m 13s groundswell, also from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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28 km away, 1 h 13 min ago

26 km/h
NW
0.0
13.5
Air / Water (°C)
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