Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf break

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surfForecast / Oregon North / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 06 Jul 2025 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
11.5° C
(Which is 3.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda this week:

The surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 07) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 14s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda in the next 12 days are 1.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 12) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 7th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Best Surf 2AM (Tue 8th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 12th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda over the next 12 days.

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Sun
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Fri
18
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.2
NNW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
W
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1.7
NW
2
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.9
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.4
WNW
1.7
NNW
2.1
NW
2.5
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
Period(s) (?)566661614888888886611111010101099910889889999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3202983203502691722092612742832322292112684763753415086025565335744103232873737506605565996726931089931828963
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
S
10
SSW
10
NNW
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:55PM
2.21
12:26PM
1.58
10:38PM
2.27
1:06PM
1.66
11:21PM
2.33
1:42PM
1.73
12:02AM
2.38
2:16PM
1.78
12:43AM
2.42
2:49PM
1.83
1:24AM
2.42
3:23PM
1.88
2:06AM
2.37
3:56PM
1.95
2:51AM
2.26
4:30PM
2.04
3:41AM
2.09
5:06PM
2.13
4:39AM
1.89
5:43PM
2.23
5:48AM
1.69
6:25PM
2.32
7:12AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:59PM
0.99
5:45AM
-0.00
4:53PM
1.02
6:25AM
-0.11
5:43PM
1.01
7:04AM
-0.20
6:27PM
0.98
7:41AM
-0.27
7:10PM
0.94
8:17AM
-0.32
7:52PM
0.89
8:53AM
-0.34
8:37PM
0.84
9:28AM
-0.31
9:25PM
0.77
10:03AM
-0.22
10:19PM
0.68
10:40AM
-0.08
11:18PM
0.58
11:18AM
0.12
12:23AM
0.45
12:00PM
0.34
1:33AM
0.29
12:48PM
0.57
Sun
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Fri
18
Sunrise--5:35--5:35--5:37--5:37--5:39--5:39--5:39--5:41--5:41--5:43--5:43--5:45
Sunset9:05--9:05--9:04--9:04--9:02--9:02--9:01--9:01--9:00--9:00--8:59--8:59--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161416161417171615151414161516171417171516161516161415161417171415161414
Feels °C (?)121014131116151614151313161413141016151314131413131213141116151212131211

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Pacific City/Cape Kiwanda is 61 km (38 miles) from McMinnville. If you plan a vacation in North Oregon, look for hotels and other accommodation in McMinnville. McMinnville has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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