The Cape surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 20 Mar 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
9.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Cape today?

The current surf forecast for The Cape at 11AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (20 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (20 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
W
1.7
W
2.1
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
2
W
2
W
Period(s) (?)10101010101010910101010101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)296327275369246241530627683218500427374367292194240524873986908824834851
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
SW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
E
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:43AM
3.38
2:15PM
3.08
2:15AM
3.47
3:03PM
2.96
2:51AM
3.49
3:55PM
2.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:04AM
0.47
8:06PM
0.86
8:48AM
0.34
8:42PM
1.05
9:35AM
0.30
9:21PM
1.26
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise--7:20-------7:18-------7:16-----
Sunset-----7:29-------7:30-------7:31--
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
8843--------------1-----
Temp. °C11101010118766667777666657764
Feels °C (?)8877820-1-101122443343421-2
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