The Cape Surf Break

Lat Long: 47.44° N 124.34° W

The Cape 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 14 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cape sea temperature is
11.7°C
0.7° 

The Cape surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Cape today (14 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Nov, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cape at 7PM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm November 14). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Nov)--
Afternoon (14 Nov)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (14 Nov)15ft (4.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat night, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
5
0
0
1
2
5
6
7
7
7
7
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
WSW
15
3
W
14
4
SW
13
5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
11
3
WSW
12
4
WSW
12
5
WSW
16
5.5
WSW
17
5.5
WSW
16
5.5
WSW
16
5.5
WSW
16
5.5
W
16
5.5
W
16
5
W
16
4.5
W
16
4
W
15
4
W
14
3.5
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
13
3
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9686
4180
6007
7167
6150
3063
2233
4987
14226
17526
16767
15897
15077
15422
14460
12472
9706
7224
5953
4847
3663
3125
2641
Wind (km/h)
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
45
SSE
40
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:26PM2.89m
4:36AM2.46m
3:10PM2.72m
5:30AM2.47m
4:04PM2.55m
6:22AM2.53m
Low Tide
9:39PM0.72m
9:30AM1.87m
10:25PM0.85m
10:38AM1.90m
11:14PM0.97m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:20
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7:22
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7:24
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4:39
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4:38
 mm
1
1
6
10
7
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
4
6
6
1
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Temp °C
12
12
11
12
13
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
Feels °C
5
4
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
4
3
1
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