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Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA
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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
11.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 8AM is: 2.2m 18s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | |
1625 | 2317 | 2888 | 2787 | 3157 | 4729 | 3040 | 2646 | 3714 | 3456 | 3456 | 3052 | 2026 | 1619 | 1594 | 1408 | 1069 | 861 | 847 | 725 | 920 | 689 | 944 | 894 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 12:17PM1.62m | 11:16PM2.30m | 1:05PM1.68m | 11:48PM2.30m | 1:48PM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM-0.08m | 5:28PM0.73m | 6:42AM-0.18m | 6:08PM0.82m | 7:18AM-0.23m | 6:47PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | NW 11 |
553 | 2317 | 2888 | 2787 | 3157 | 4729 | 3040 | 2646 | 3714 | 47 | 3456 | 3052 | 2026 | 1619 | 1594 | 1408 | 1069 | 861 | 847 | 725 | 920 | 689 | 49 | 894 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 19 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 14 |
1625 | 509 | 467 | 467 | 428 | 79 | 79 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 135 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 14 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 25 | — | W 25 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 |
78 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 12 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | WNW 14 | NNW 9 | — | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 4 | NW 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 486 | 463 | — | 3456 | 61 | — | 408 | 308 | 260 | 237 | 172 | 82 | 51 | 70 | — | 23 | 944 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 27 | 27 | 330 | 380 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 381 | 381 | 576 | 831 | 831 | 930 | 381 | 51 | 27 | 51 | 831 | 930 | 930 | 930 | 365 |
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