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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 pm Tuesday 12 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
12.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today?
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 5AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | |
244 | 295 | 344 | 394 | 757 | 649 | 1249 | 993 | 778 | 683 | 584 | 458 | 434 | 377 | 319 | 246 | 198 | 198 | 196 | 302 | 366 | 439 | 498 | 573 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:03PM2.11m | 10:40AM1.69m | 10:37PM2.30m | 11:41AM1.78m | 11:13PM2.47m | 12:38PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:54AM0.20m | 4:34PM0.39m | 5:41AM-0.08m | 5:19PM0.49m | 6:26AM-0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 |
— | — | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
12 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 15 |
 kJ | 244 | 295 | 344 | 394 | 757 | 649 | 103 | 103 | 778 | 683 | 584 | 458 | 434 | 377 | 319 | 246 | 198 | 198 | 196 | 82 | 111 | 114 | 181 | 573 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 153 | 99 | 99 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 15 | 15 | 102 | 100 | 96 | 88 | 45 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 104 | 159 | 302 | 366 | 439 | 498 | 124 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 4 | W 15 | SW 14 | SW 10 | S 10 | — | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 6 | SW 17 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 7 | 3 | 109 | 102 | 4 | 2 | — | 15 | 15 | 14 | 33 | 32 | 49 | 45 | 69 | 45 | 44 | 8 | 70 | 78 | 56 | 57 | 125 | 88 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 6 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | W 8 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 5 | 52 | 110 | 126 | 1249 | 993 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | 251 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 191 | 27 | 63 | 153 | 330 | 236 | 930 | 930 | 322 | 205 | 27 | 27 | 205 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 27 | 27 | 330 | 330 | 330 |
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