The Cape surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 15 May 2026 PDT
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The Cape surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Cape sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Cape today?

The current surf forecast for The Cape at 9PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)--
Afternoon (15 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (15 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

Table - waves today at The Cape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
15
1.1
W
14
1.1
W
14
1.2
W
14
2.4
W
13
2.4
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
11
2
W
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
422
489
474
537
2031
1942
2172
2272
2084
1889
1721
1589
1319
1144
969
862
763
685
599
510
416
356
301
294
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
W
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:20PM2.80m
11:46PM3.59m
1:14PM2.87m
00:30AM3.69m
2:06PM2.89m
1:17AM3.72m
Low Tide
5:40PM1.30m
6:43AM-0.00m
6:27PM1.37m
7:31AM-0.15m
7:16PM1.43m
8:21AM-0.19m
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:46
8:47
8:49
8:51
3
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
10
9
8
8
9
10
11
10
10
9
10
9
8
11
12
11
10
10
9
9
10
11
5
6
6
5
4
4
6
4
5
3
4
4
6
6
6
9
8
7
6
6
5
6
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
15
1.1
W
14
1.7
W
8
1.2
W
14
2.2
W
13
2.4
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
11
2
W
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
0.4
SW
14
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
Energy kJ
422
489
332
537
1682
1942
2172
2272
77
77
77
1589
1319
1144
969
862
763
53
599
510
416
356
301
294
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1.1
W
14
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
W
18
0.6
W
16
Energy kJ
163
163
474
124
122
119
80
77
78
77
79
77
74
73
13
53
53
53
53
97
193
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.3
W
10
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
W
20
0.3
W
18
0.3
SW
14
0.5
W
13
Energy kJ
125
18
6
6
15
7
7
13
13
30
58
33
82
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.7
W
8
2.4
W
13
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
1.7
WNW
11
Energy kJ
279
306
377
2031
2084
1889
1721
685
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
Distance (km)
84
84
84
84
84
84
84
1181
1181
1181
1181
84
84
10
0
84
84
93
1181
84
84
84
84
308
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
5
7
9
9
4
4
1
4
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
5
4
5
4
7
9
9
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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