The Cape surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 07 May 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
12.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Cape today?

The current surf forecast for The Cape at 10PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)--
Afternoon (07 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (07 May)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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)
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.5
W
15
0.8
W
9
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
1
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
551
469
392
300
250
196
157
141
110
107
106
104
134
129
350
683
681
593
636
603
561
476
435
410
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
ESE
5
E
5
SE
5
E
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:56PM2.40m
4:25AM2.75m
6:54PM2.42m
5:21AM2.61m
7:48PM2.50m
6:34AM2.49m
Low Tide
10:40PM1.91m
11:47AM0.85m
11:49PM1.93m
12:39PM0.93m
1:12AM1.85m
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:50
5:48
5:47
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8:36
8:37
8:38
8:39
Temp °C
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
13
14
13
12
11
11
10
11
13
7
7
8
8
8
8
7
8
8
9
10
10
10
10
9
12
12
11
10
8
9
8
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.8
WSW
7
1
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
551
469
392
300
250
196
157
141
108
103
78
71
86
65
350
683
681
593
636
603
561
476
435
410
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
15
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.8
WSW
7
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
72
71
72
102
130
130
102
121
110
107
106
104
134
129
71
59
42
79
79
79
92
96
98
89
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
W
17
0.3
W
17
0.3
W
17
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
W
16
0.5
W
16
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
20
Energy kJ
37
23
52
52
90
127
126
99
69
63
62
61
61
48
27
13
78
27
27
23
40
61
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
105
105
10
0
0
0
61
61
105
61
61
0
0
0
0
0
97
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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