The Cape surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 03 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
11.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Cape today?

The current surf forecast for The Cape at 5AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (04 May)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (04 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
14
2
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
1.2
W
14
1.4
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.4
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1363
1483
1162
1026
972
865
825
683
579
579
480
480
404
390
307
297
235
188
194
557
673
485
510
563
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
10
WSW
15
W
20
NW
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:52AM3.19m
3:29PM2.61m
2:26AM3.11m
4:13PM2.52m
3:01AM3.01m
Low Tide
8:52AM0.42m
8:32PM1.66m
9:31AM0.52m
9:08PM1.75m
10:13AM0.63m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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5:56
5:54
5:52
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8:30
8:31
8:34
8:35
Temp °C
18
16
15
11
11
13
14
13
12
10
10
11
11
13
14
13
11
10
10
9
10
11
11
10
16
14
14
8
7
10
11
11
10
9
8
9
8
10
11
11
10
9
9
8
9
9
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
14
2
WNW
14
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.5
W
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
11
1.2
W
14
1.4
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.4
W
12
Energy kJ
1363
1483
1162
1026
972
865
825
683
579
579
480
480
404
390
307
297
235
188
191
557
673
485
510
563
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
17
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.6
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
14
1
W
8
1.1
WNW
8
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
10
41
41
41
42
44
47
27
19
13
12
77
79
86
88
91
100
150
194
77
69
121
159
110
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.4
S
4
0.3
S
4
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
15
15
15
2
2
48
34
34
76
37
37
6
6
5
3
106
107
28
47
72
74
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
1.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
11
25
7
6
6
6
181
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
10
10
0
55
61
61
629
98
61
0
0
0
0
61
61
61
0
0
0
0
61
61
98
98
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
8
5
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