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Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Surf Forecast
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Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.8° 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 4PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | |
1758 | 1452 | 1236 | 1236 | 1321 | 1321 | 1134 | 1117 | 936 | 936 | 874 | 385 | 331 | 270 | 270 | 265 | 237 | 251 | 250 | 329 | 309 | 301 | 273 | 189 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 4:15PM1.89m | 3:01AM2.52m | 5:13PM1.86m | 3:59AM2.33m | 6:12PM1.87m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42AM-0.61m | 9:25PM0.80m | 10:35AM-0.51m | 10:28PM0.82m | 11:31AM-0.37m | 11:41PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:45 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 1758 | 1452 | 1236 | 1236 | 1321 | 1321 | 1134 | 1117 | 936 | 936 | 874 | 385 | 331 | 270 | 270 | 265 | 218 | 251 | 250 | 186 | 186 | 137 | 107 | 140 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | WNW 12 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 100 | 100 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 90 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 86 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 133 | 133 | 76 | 56 | 78 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 24 | SW 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | W 24 | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | — | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 15 | NW 12 |
| kJ | — | 11 | 22 | 54 | 54 | 22 | 22 | 11 | — | 18 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 45 | 18 | 18 | — | 15 | 96 | 76 | 76 | 96 | 77 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 269 | 262 | 269 | 262 | 262 | 237 | 211 | 204 | 329 | 309 | 301 | 273 | 189 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 330 | 330 | 930 | 335 | 330 | 330 | 51 | 51 | 331 | 341 | 330 | 194 | 51 | 27 | 27 | 51 | 330 | 330 | 575 | 463 | 350 | 331 | 51 |
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