The Cape surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 09 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
12.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Cape today?

The current surf forecast for The Cape at 1AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (10 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (10 May)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
603
593
636
625
561
485
443
410
410
467
505
514
517
588
507
498
434
442
396
441
344
326
319
313
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
0
NNW
10
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
7:48PM2.50m
6:34AM2.49m
8:32PM2.64m
7:57AM2.44m
9:11PM2.82m
9:15AM2.47m
Low Tide
12:39PM0.93m
1:12AM1.85m
1:32PM0.99m
2:29AM1.65m
2:25PM1.05m
3:30AM1.34m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:46
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:38
8:39
8:42
8:43
Temp °C
14
14
12
12
11
11
12
13
14
13
12
12
11
10
11
13
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
16
11
11
9
9
8
9
10
11
11
11
10
10
8
7
8
10
9
8
8
9
10
11
12
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.2
W
10
Energy kJ
603
593
636
625
561
485
443
410
410
467
505
514
517
588
507
498
434
442
396
441
344
326
319
313
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.5
NW
5
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
42
109
79
79
92
96
98
89
125
161
165
179
194
154
154
109
109
75
137
178
153
10
124
161
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.5
SW
16
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
78
27
27
25
23
40
61
62
61
23
6
6
13
5
33
75
109
12
5
5
122
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.8
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.8
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
Energy kJ
2
4
4
3
6
19
32
25
17
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
10
84
86
58
10
10
10
209
1082
10
10
10
67
10
0
10
91
93
86
10
10
0
0
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
4
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
4
5
4
8
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
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