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The Cape surfForecast / Washington / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 25 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
11.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at The Cape today?
The current surf forecast for The Cape at 4PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 17s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at The Cape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon morning, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | |
294 | 1166 | 1680 | 2910 | 5872 | 6512 | 6725 | 6946 | 5629 | 4009 | 2940 | 1920 | 1673 | 1375 | 1250 | 1176 | 1064 | 901 | 708 | 692 | 761 | 1070 | 1439 | 1992 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 8:48AM2.42m | 9:18PM3.00m | 10:02AM2.40m | 9:57PM3.07m | 11:04AM2.44m | 10:32PM3.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:42PM1.18m | 4:01AM1.04m | 3:32PM1.34m | 4:49AM0.83m | 4:19PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:01 |
10 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
 kJ | 105 | 1166 | 1680 | 2910 | 5872 | 6512 | 6725 | 6946 | 5629 | 4009 | 2940 | 1920 | 1673 | 1375 | 1250 | 1176 | 1064 | 901 | 708 | 692 | 603 | 603 | 713 | 713 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SW 7 | SW 18 | W 17 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 21 | W 20 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 |
| kJ | 294 | 71 | 194 | 566 | 50 | 75 | 77 | 147 | 163 | 165 | 167 | 165 | 125 | 122 | 119 | 116 | 113 | 80 | 82 | 332 | 761 | 1070 | 1439 | 1992 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | W 24 | W 24 | W 22 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 122 | 167 | 114 | 79 | 82 | 50 | 50 | — | 12 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 43 | 152 | 82 | 80 | 77 | 74 | 73 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 187 | 148 | 171 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 84 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 84 | 84 | 109 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
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