The Cape Surf Forecast

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The Cape surfForecast / Washington / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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 13.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The Cape today?

The current surf forecast for The Cape at 9PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Sep)	-	-
Afternoon (16 Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m)	10s
Evening (16 Sep)	4ft (1.2m)	10s

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

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	Tuesday 16				Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Friday 19
	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	8 AM	11 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	9
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	426	345	284	284	244	190	284	408	384	859	1037	878	1027	1230	1487	1121	1008	531	541	637	502	416	351	307
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSW	SE	SE	SE	SE	E	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	ENE	WSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	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	cross- off	glass	on
High Tide / height (m)				8:38PM 2.93				10:46AM 2.56				9:52PM 2.96					11:27AM 2.71			10:52PM 3.02
Low Tide / height (m)		2:38PM 1.84				3:57AM 0.64				3:59PM 1.68				4:50AM 0.60				4:58PM 1.47					5:33AM 0.59

	Tuesday 16				Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Friday 19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-
Sunset	-	7:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:22	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	28	25	18	16	15	14	14	16	15	15	14	13	12	12	12	14	14	14	12	11	11	11	11	14
Feels °C (?)	25	22	16	15	15	14	14	14	12	11	10	9	10	9	10	12	11	10	9	8	9	10	10	13

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Washington

Wind Update Cross-on wind has become cross-off at The Cape (light winds from the SSE at SHIP1880 28 km from The Cape). 1.3m 10s swell from the W with a 0.5m 13s groundswell, also from the W and a 0.4m 12s groundswell, also from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 3 minutes ago The Cape

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28 km away, 1 h 3 min ago

11 km/h

SSE

0.0

13.9

Air / Water (°C)

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