The Cape 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 47.44° N 124.34° W

Issued: 9 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cape sea temperature is

11.6°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at The Cape today (10 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with W swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cape at 2PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 2.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Nov)	11ft (3.5m)	15s
Afternoon (10 Nov)	11ft (3.5m)	14s
Evening (10 Nov)	15ft (4.5m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).
	Tuesday 10						Wednesday 11								Thursday 12								Fri 13
	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	3	2	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	3	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 13	WSW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	W 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 15	W 16	W 16
Wave Graph
kJ	4971	4688	5025	4243	4363	6111	5032	4840	5170	5035	4585	4862	7348	6825	6285	6068	4126	4876	4486	3834	3663	3705	3765	2104	1701
Wind (km/h)	SE	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			12:02PM3.29m					1:35AM2.71m			12:36PM3.23m					2:15AM2.64m				1:11PM3.15m				2:58AM2.56m
Low Tide	6:08AM1.52m				6:59PM0.28m				6:43AM1.59m					7:36PM0.35m				7:18AM1.66m				8:15PM0.46m


	7:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:18
	—	—	—	4:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:45	—	—	—	—	4:44
mm	12	11	18	13	6	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	11	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	15	15	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	13	14	14	14	15	15	15	15
Feels °C	5	9	8	6	8	7	7	7	8	9	11	10	9	9	9	9	11	11	10	9	10	9	8	10	8
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 13	WSW 13	W 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	W 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 14	WSW 15	W 16	W 16
kJ	4971	4688	5025	4243	4363	3188	5032	4840	5170	5035	4585	4862	7348	6825	6285	6068	4126	4876	4486	3834	3663	3705	3765	2104	1701
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	SW 15	SW 15	SW 10	—	—	—	W 13	W 14	W 14	—	—	—	SSW 10	SSW 9	SSW 9	SSW 9	—	—	—	SW 8	SW 9
kJ	—	—	—	—	112	134	639	—	—	—	1822	2577	4064	—	—	—	703	547	362	286	—	—	—	346	525
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 18	SW 18
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	134	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	49	12
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	SW 13	S 9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 10	SSW 10	—	—	—	—	SSE 4	—	—	SE 4	ESE 4
kJ	—	269	397	562	507	6111	1108	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1374	1199	—	—	—	—	11	—	—	17	10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Crescent Washington	Crescent Washington	The Strait Washington	Super green Washington	Twin Rivers Washington	Deep Creek Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	The Strait Washington	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Jordan River Vancouver Island	Westport-The Groins Washington	Westport-The Groins Washington	Westport-The Groins Washington	Pillar Point Washington	Point Grenville Washington	La Push Washington	Twin Rivers Washington	Westport-The Groins Washington	Half Moon Bay Washington	Half Moon Bay Washington	Ocean Shores Washington	Half Moon Bay Washington
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	93	93	98	109	85	84	98	98	98	98	98	110	110	61	61	61	86	17	55	85	61	62	62	54	62
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State	Elwha	The Strait	The Strait	Super green	The Strait	The Strait	The Strait	The Strait	The Strait	The Strait	The Strait			Westport-The Groins	The Strait	Westport-The Groins	The Dump	Turtles	La Push	The Dump	The Dump	Hoko River Kydaka	Super green	Ocean Park	The Dump
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4			5	4	5	4	6	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	8	8	8	8	8	7	5	6	5	5	5	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	4	5	4	8	8	8	8	8	7	9	6	5	5	5	5	4

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