Surfing at Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda), Oregon, USA
Oregon, USA·Beach break

Surf Lessons in Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda)

Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda) is a great place to learn how to surf. The waves here are best for intermediate surfers with some experience, making it ideal for your first time or to improve your skills.

Today's Conditions

Full forecast
Waves

Knee to waist-high

7s period

Wind

4 kph

SE

Water Temp

10°C

Cool — full wetsuit

Surf Rating

9.0/10

Great day to surf

Surfing at Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda)

We don't have instructors listed at Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda) yet, but this spot is worth knowing about. It's a solid intermediate spot with waves that will challenge you without being overwhelming.

Best tide

low, mid, high

Best wind

East, Northeast

Best swell

West, Southwest, Northwest

About surfing in Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda)

Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda) is a beach break located in Oregon, USA. The waves here offer a good mix of challenge and fun, perfect if you've already caught a few green waves and want to keep progressing.

Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda) is a popular beach break in Oregon, USA, suited for intermediate-level surfers looking to progress. The wave offers fun, workable faces that are great for practicing turns, cutbacks, and building wave-reading skills. Performs best on West and Southwest swells with East/Northeast offshore winds. A reliable option for improving surfers seeking quality sessions.

What to bring

Pack a full wetsuit — the water can be cool. Most instructors include board and wetsuit in the lesson price.

Know before you go — Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda)

Here's what you should know about surfing at Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda) — conditions, timing, and practical stuff.

The waves

Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda) is a beach break. You'll find waves with enough shape to practice turns and get longer rides. Not too mellow, not too heavy.

Best conditions

  • Tide: low, mid, high
  • Wind: East, Northeast
  • Swell: West, Southwest, Northwest
See today's forecast

When to go

Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda) has surfable waves most of the year. Check the forecast to pick the best day for your visit. Right now the water is cool at 10°C.

Ready to try Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda)?

Whether you're a complete beginner or want to improve your technique, a local instructor makes all the difference.

Looking for surf lessons in Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda), Oregon, USA? Surfer Worldwide helps you find local instructors who know this spot inside out. Oregon is a popular surf destination with consistent waves and a welcoming surf community. Check live conditions, compare instructors, and discover what to do in the area.

¿Buscas clases de surf en Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda), Oregon, USA? En Surfer Worldwide puedes encontrar instructores locales certificados que conocen este spot mejor que nadie. Oregon es un destino popular para surfear con olas consistentes y una comunidad de surfistas acogedora. Consulta las condiciones en vivo, compara instructores y descubre qué hacer en la zona.