Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 5AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 299 | 251 | 245 | 232 | 220 | 214 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 167 | 164 | 158 | 181 | 212 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:16AM1.91m | 4:31PM2.29m | 5:16AM1.70m | 5:08PM2.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33PM0.27m | 10:25AM0.39m | 11:27PM0.27m | 11:01AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 13 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 299 | 251 | 245 | 232 | 220 | 214 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 34 | 38 | 42 | 45 | 53 | 141 | 93 | 102 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 167 | 164 | 158 | 181 | 212 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 15 | S 9 | S 8 | W 13 | NW 11 | WNW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | W 7 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 71 | 158 | 17 | 147 | 121 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 51 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 242 | 63 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 191 | 330 | 350 | 63 | 27 |
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