The Cape surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 16 Apr 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
10.5° 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 9AM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Afternoon (16 Apr)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (16 Apr)6ft (1.9m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)10101010109999988888141414141313999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)164013961043860667579554405311233173136100848465646464886366113131
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
SW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
S
10
WSW
0
NNE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:52PM
3.27
12:31PM
2.97
12:26AM
3.45
1:20PM
3.01
1:02AM
3.58
2:10PM
2.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:19AM
0.55
6:17PM
0.97
7:02AM
0.26
6:57PM
1.07
7:46AM
0.07
7:38PM
1.19
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise--6:26-------6:24-------6:22-----
Sunset------8:07-------8:08-------8:09-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C43368988777888887771315131213
Feels °C (?)1-103443334554445433810101010
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