The Cape Surf Break

Lat Long: 47.44° N 124.34° W

The Cape 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cape sea temperature is
15.9° C
0.7° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cape at 5PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (07 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (07 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
1.2
WNW
6
0.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
93
111
91
93
88
80
79
88
91
91
91
85
68
71
76
107
104
95
77
88
88
Wind (km/h)
0
WSW
10
SW
10
W
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:23AM2.17m
7:33PM3.19m
9:55AM2.26m
8:45PM3.25m
11:05AM2.42m
9:55PM3.35m
Low Tide
12:54PM1.68m
3:09AM0.61m
2:19PM1.78m
4:17AM0.41m
3:44PM1.75m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:03
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:42
8:40
8:38
 mm
Temp °C
13
16
16
16
14
14
14
13
14
15
16
15
14
13
12
12
13
15
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
14
15
15
14
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
11
11
10
9
10
11
13
12
12
11
11
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