The Cape 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 47.44° N 124.34° W

Issued: 10 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's The Cape sea temperature is

12.4° 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 (07 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cape at 2PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (07 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	16s
Afternoon (07 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	16s
Evening (07 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	20s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 7						Wednesday 8								Thursday 9								Fri 10
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 20	SW 20	SW 20	SW 20	SW 20	SW 20	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	211	161	206	306	306	306	206	206	423	255	375	375	375	260	254	252	350	366	366	366	310	310	254	310
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	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-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	glassy
High Tide	5:43AM2.41m				6:24PM3.04m				6:59AM2.27m				7:10PM3.13m					8:28AM2.22m				8:04PM3.23m
Low Tide			11:41AM1.10m				1:10AM1.13m				12:28PM1.31m					2:18AM0.90m			1:26PM1.50m					3:25AM0.64m


	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30
	—	—	—	—	9:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:14	—	—	9:14
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	11	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	13	12	13	12	11	11	10	11	13	13	13	13	12	12	12
Feels °C	9	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	9	9	7	9	8	8	9	8	9	11	11	11	11	11	11	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 10	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	SW 20	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 8	WNW 8	WNW 8	W 8
kJ	166	156	143	180	306	202	169	166	423	255	375	375	375	260	254	218	213	213	197	158	151	115	112	134
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 20	SW 16	SW 20	SW 16	SW 16	S 9	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16
kJ	211	161	206	306	161	306	206	206	2	106	106	103	103	252	252	252	350	366	366	366	310	310	254	310
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 21	SW 21	SW 20	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 20	SW 20	—	—	S 9	S 9	S 8	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	S 8	—	—	—	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	—
kJ	116	110	186	161	251	206	186	186	—	—	2	1	1	104	104	104	1	—	—	—	44	27	44	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	WNW 9	—	—	—	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	218	—	—	—	203	203	237	243	260	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Cape Elizabeth Washington	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Nootka Island (Calvin Bay) Vancouver Island	Fort Canby A Jetty Washington	Fort Canby A Jetty Washington	Smugglers Cove Oregon North	Damon Point Washington	Fort Canby A Jetty Washington	Bolinas Jetty CAL - Marin County	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Tow Hill Beach Vancouver Island	Garths Reef CAL - Del Norte County	Deep Creek Washington	Deep Creek Washington	Cape Elizabeth Washington	Cape Elizabeth Washington	Cape Elizabeth Washington	Neah Bay Washington	Neah Bay Washington	Cape Elizabeth Washington	Cape Elizabeth Washington	The Cape Washington	The Cape Washington
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	2	1	2	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2
Distance (km)	10	631	904	308	132	132	189	58	132	1070	904	904	631	84	84	10	10	10	105	105	10	10	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State	Fort Canby A Jetty				Turtles	Fort Canby A Jetty		Damon Point	Turtles					The Strait	Turtles	Fort Canby A Jetty	Fort Canby A Jetty	La Push	Neah Bay	Neah Bay	La Push	Fort Canby A Jetty	Fort Canby A Jetty	Fort Canby A Jetty
Rating (10 max)	3				3	3		2	3					1	2	3	3	3	1	1	3	3	3	3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States	Fullers CAL - Monterey	Magics HAW - Big Island	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Rincon - Rivermouth CAL - Ventura	Malibu CAL - LA County	Steamer Lane-The Point CAL - Santa Cruz	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	The Patch CAL - Marin County	Pakalas HAW - Kaua'i	Super Tubes CAL - Ventura	Seaside Creek CAL - Mendocino County	Blacks Beach CAL - San Diego County	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Boners CAL - San Luis Obispo	Majors Bay HAW - Kaua'i	Steamer Lane-Middle Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	Steamer Lane-Middle Peak CAL - Santa Cruz	El Capitan CAL - Santa Barbara	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo	Mouse Rock CAL - San Luis Obispo
Rating (10 max)	4	2	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	2	3	4	4	4
Header Global	Cow Bombie Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Moning Philippines	Trial Harbour Australia	Baler - Lindy's Point Philippines	Weld Road New Zealand	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Glen Eden South Africa	Papatowai New Zealand	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan
Rating (10 max)	5	7	9	9	9	8	7	6	8	9	9	9	8	8	8	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7

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