Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda at 3AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 14 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1407 | 1449 | 1267 | 1006 | 817 | 619 | 540 | 713 | 2113 | 1921 | 1452 | 935 | 608 | 332 | 279 | 193 | 294 | 287 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | off |
High Tide | 6:08PM1.81m | 9:08AM1.69m | 7:30PM1.76m | 9:47AM1.79m | 8:45PM1.77m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04AM0.27m | 2:30PM1.05m | 3:01AM0.27m | 3:36PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 1407 | 1449 | 1267 | 1006 | 817 | 619 | 540 | 582 | 2113 | 1921 | 1452 | 935 | 608 | 332 | 279 | 193 | 294 | 287 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 222 | 211 | 211 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 206 | 713 | 248 | 229 | 223 | 220 | 31 | 39 | 176 | 152 | 178 | 222 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 43 | 42 | 84 | 146 | 86 | 50 | 126 | 203 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 49 | 174 | 174 | 90 | 125 | 158 | 162 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | NNW 5 | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 23 | — | — | 40 | 47 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 153 | 120 | 194 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 85 | 63 | 27 | 27 |
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