The Cape surfForecast / Washington / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 29 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
11.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Cape today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cape at 10AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.5m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (29 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (29 May)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
13
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.4
SW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3009
1102
1208
1044
2508
650
1816
547
488
411
743
730
718
759
731
622
541
541
476
467
442
446
163
162
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:07PM3.16m
12:40PM2.57m
11:41PM3.19m
1:21PM2.61m
00:16AM3.21m
2:00PM2.63m
Low Tide
6:08AM0.51m
5:43PM1.61m
6:44AM0.41m
6:21PM1.65m
7:21AM0.36m
6:59PM1.67m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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>
5:26
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:04
9:05
Temp °C
11
10
10
11
11
11
10
9
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
9
8
8
9
11
11
11
10
9
5
3
3
5
4
4
4
4
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
6
5
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
1.6
W
14
1.6
W
14
1.4
W
13
0.4
SW
14
1.3
W
13
0.4
SW
14
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
1.8
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
0.4
SW
22
0.4
SW
22
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
Energy kJ
52
1057
1028
694
51
573
49
547
488
411
743
730
76
54
731
622
541
541
476
467
165
163
163
128
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
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
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
Energy kJ
52
51
51
50
49
48
27
29
27
61
58
25
25
73
52
51
49
49
49
48
46
162
162
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
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
0.3
SW
22
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
39
10
39
13
25
6
22
14
22
86
84
79
12
12
28
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
14
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
Energy kJ
3009
1102
1208
1044
2508
650
1816
263
168
129
718
759
442
446
112
110
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
4
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
Distance (km)
570
570
570
631
904
904
904
631
278
198
86
904
904
904
904
86
84
84
84
904
904
964
867
84
Best forecast wave conditions in Washington State
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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