The Cape Surf Break

Lat Long: 47.44° N 124.34° W

The Cape 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cape sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.5° 

The Cape surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Cape today (04 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cape at 7PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)--
Afternoon (04 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (04 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.8
W
12
0.9
W
11
1.1
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
1.1
W
10
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
106
107
110
115
177
202
284
338
332
332
323
326
313
249
244
198
200
161
154
255
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:13PM2.89m
9:28AM2.57m
8:40PM2.86m
10:18AM2.76m
9:54PM2.90m
Low Tide
1:13PM1.83m
2:33AM0.68m
2:49PM1.69m
3:37AM0.68m
4:02PM1.43m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:22
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Temp °C
14
13
12
13
13
13
14
16
16
15
13
12
12
12
12
14
15
14
13
12
Feels °C
12
11
9
10
10
11
13
15
14
13
10
9
10
10
9
12
12
10
10
9
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