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The Cape surfForecast / Washington / USA
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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
12.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Cape today?
The current surf forecast for The Cape at 10AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Cape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | |
391 | 376 | 434 | 498 | 554 | 492 | 373 | 254 | 242 | 360 | 515 | 684 | 769 | 690 | 590 | 590 | 475 | 248 | 344 | 1179 | 1763 | 2682 | 5295 | 6362 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:07AM2.74m | 7:45PM2.85m | 7:27AM2.53m | 8:34PM2.93m | 8:48AM2.42m | 9:18PM3.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:28AM1.61m | 12:53PM0.75m | 1:50AM1.48m | 1:49PM0.98m | 3:02AM1.27m | 2:42PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 |
391 | 376 | 434 | 498 | 106 | 106 | 107 | 234 | 193 | 117 | 515 | 684 | 769 | 690 | 590 | 590 | 475 | 248 | 344 | 1179 | 1763 | 2682 | 5295 | 6362 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 19 | W 18 | WNW 17 | W 9 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SW 16 | SW 18 | W 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
204 | 150 | 148 | 143 | 28 | 56 | 92 | 83 | 242 | 360 | 74 | 47 | 121 | 122 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 15 | 22 | 167 | 197 | 280 | 75 | 75 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 21 | W 20 | W 23 | — | — | W 16 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 21 | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
— | — | 9 | 7 | 11 | — | — | 254 | 61 | 79 | 57 | 119 | 18 | — | — | 15 | 15 | 122 | 122 | — | 112 | 108 | 50 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 554 | 492 | 373 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 26 | 160 | 106 | 47 | 44 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 84 | 84 | 98 | 629 | 615 | 615 | 278 | 84 | 10 | 10 | 61 | 61 | 146 | 10 | 0 | 61 | 84 | 91 | 85 | 61 | 84 | 84 | 0 |
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