The Cape surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 14 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
12.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Cape today?

The current surf forecast for The Cape at 3AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (15 May)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (15 May)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
9
1.5
W
6
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
8
0.9
W
15
1
W
15
1.1
W
14
1.2
W
14
2.5
W
14
2.4
W
13
3
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
11
2
W
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
254
167
243
272
302
352
422
501
561
2455
2001
2833
2172
2141
2015
1889
1745
1589
1319
1144
969
862
763
685
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:04PM3.43m
12:20PM2.80m
11:46PM3.59m
1:14PM2.87m
00:30AM3.69m
2:06PM2.89m
Low Tide
5:56AM0.26m
5:40PM1.30m
6:43AM-0.00m
6:27PM1.37m
7:31AM-0.15m
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:46
8:47
8:49
1
1
2
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
10
10
9
8
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
11
11
11
10
10
9
8
9
11
11
11
6
5
6
6
5
4
5
6
8
6
5
5
6
6
4
4
4
6
5
4
6
7
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
16
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
8
1.5
W
8
1
W
15
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
8
2.2
W
14
0.5
SW
16
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
11
2
W
11
1.9
WNW
11
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
62
41
193
272
283
259
422
277
300
1759
122
2278
2172
2141
77
77
77
1589
1319
1144
969
862
73
53
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
18
0.5
W
17
0.4
W
9
0.7
W
16
0.8
W
15
0.9
W
15
0.6
SW
16
1.1
W
14
1.2
W
14
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
55
149
27
254
302
352
163
501
561
124
119
112
107
107
78
77
79
77
74
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
Energy kJ
49
62
78
104
94
163
127
125
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
9
1.5
W
6
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
7
2.5
W
14
2.4
W
13
3
W
13
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
Energy kJ
254
167
243
279
2455
2001
2833
2015
1889
1745
763
685
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
4
2
3
3
2
1
1
Distance (km)
84
86
84
84
84
84
84
84
84
84
84
84
84
1181
1181
1181
964
308
84
10
0
58
109
1181
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
5
8
8
9
7
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
8
8
9
5
4
4
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