Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf break

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 14 May 2026 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
12.2° 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 3PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (14 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (14 May)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.3
W
6
1.4
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
1
WNW
15
1.1
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
15
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
379
371
363
251
367
122
180
302
366
439
498
573
778
756
704
2941
3251
3550
3630
3280
2346
1966
1717
1452
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
SW
20
W
15
SW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:41AM1.78m
11:13PM2.47m
12:38PM1.86m
11:52PM2.61m
1:32PM1.92m
00:34AM2.69m
Low Tide
5:41AM-0.08m
5:19PM0.49m
6:26AM-0.32m
6:05PM0.58m
7:13AM-0.51m
6:51PM0.66m
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:46
5:45
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:37
8:38
8:39
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
10
9
7
8
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.8
W
9
1.4
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1
WNW
15
1.1
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
15
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
2.5
WNW
12
2.5
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
379
371
69
69
44
104
180
171
214
439
498
573
778
756
704
109
107
104
104
84
104
1966
1717
1452
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.4
NW
5
0.3
WNW
18
0.4
WNW
18
0.6
W
9
0.8
WNW
16
0.9
WNW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
W
20
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
45
45
49
7
62
104
61
302
366
125
125
124
122
121
115
14
7
104
84
82
81
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.1
W
19
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.5
WNW
17
0.7
W
9
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
49
49
7
49
49
44
159
79
127
125
14
15
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.3
W
6
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.7
W
7
1.9
W
7
2
W
8
2.1
W
8
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
13
3
WNW
13
3
WNW
12
Energy kJ
363
251
367
122
259
270
295
371
475
632
2941
3251
3550
3630
3280
2346
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
Distance (km)
51
191
191
192
331
381
322
322
330
330
330
330
330
322
322
330
330
930
930
930
930
322
205
51
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
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