Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf break

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 09 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
11.8° 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 6PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (09 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (09 May)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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)
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
330
470
746
710
710
686
618
533
524
418
402
477
534
610
610
610
683
588
507
507
526
485
493
411
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
5:40AM1.73m
8:17PM1.66m
6:56AM1.63m
8:56PM1.78m
8:17AM1.59m
9:30PM1.93m
Low Tide
1:21PM0.11m
1:57AM0.88m
2:13PM0.16m
3:07AM0.70m
3:02PM0.22m
4:05AM0.47m
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:31
8:32
8:35
Temp °C
12
15
16
15
12
11
11
11
11
13
14
14
13
12
11
10
11
15
15
15
13
12
13
13
11
13
13
12
10
9
10
10
10
12
12
12
12
11
9
8
10
12
11
12
11
10
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
Energy kJ
330
470
746
710
710
686
618
533
524
418
402
477
534
610
610
610
683
588
507
507
526
485
493
411
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
141
139
80
55
39
37
50
89
124
161
206
165
140
148
150
79
75
104
174
176
181
153
122
124
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
83
82
109
78
78
57
41
36
37
37
22
22
22
22
21
21
79
79
5
5
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.9
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
1.2
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
Energy kJ
2
5
7
8
8
5
3
1
1
6
25
39
67
88
66
44
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
Distance (km)
27
120
330
242
330
51
51
27
63
381
442
931
88
27
27
27
27
120
341
330
330
27
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in North Oregon
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
2
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
4
4
5
9
9
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
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