The Cape surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 30 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
11.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Cape today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cape at 1PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 26s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (30 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (30 May)5ft (1.6m)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 Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
W
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.5
W
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.4
SW
21
1.5
WNW
10
0.6
SW
20
1.5
WNW
8
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
658
628
705
737
533
622
541
541
476
467
500
200
163
162
399
251
312
239
239
303
296
343
318
255
Wind (km/h)
10
N
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:21PM2.61m
00:16AM3.21m
2:00PM2.63m
00:53AM3.21m
2:38PM2.62m
1:29AM3.19m
Low Tide
6:44AM0.41m
6:21PM1.65m
7:21AM0.36m
6:59PM1.67m
7:58AM0.35m
7:37PM1.69m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:04
9:05
9:06
9:07
Temp °C
10
11
11
11
10
9
8
8
8
10
11
11
10
10
9
9
10
14
16
15
14
13
13
13
7
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
6
5
4
6
6
7
8
12
13
11
11
11
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
12
1.5
W
12
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
1.5
W
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
22
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
0.6
SW
19
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
658
628
76
54
533
622
541
541
476
49
165
200
163
128
399
237
250
220
181
155
296
142
125
96
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.1
SW
26
0.1
SW
25
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
22
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
22
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.3
SW
13
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
61
80
25
25
73
52
51
49
49
79
48
163
162
162
277
251
312
239
239
303
25
343
318
255
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
25
0.1
SW
26
0.1
W
18
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
24
0.3
SW
23
0.3
SW
23
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
13
25
6
22
14
22
86
84
12
12
46
28
27
27
27
27
41
41
26
25
6
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
0.8
NW
4
1
NW
5
1.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
8
Energy kJ
705
737
29
41
467
500
108
136
117
170
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
Distance (km)
189
10
10
1070
1181
904
904
615
84
84
84
110
904
904
848
84
10
0
0
0
98
110
308
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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