Cannon Beach Conditions Today
Live water temperature, tides, waves, and UV for Cannon Beach, Oregon
Updated 7:00 AM PDT
Current conditions
Best time to go today
Morning now
6 AM – 11 AM
60/100
- 59°F, wind 5 mph
- Low UV (3)
- ⚠ Water 60°F — cool
Midday
11 AM – 3 PM
60/100
- 64°F, wind 9 mph
- ⚠ UV reaches 6 — high
- ⚠ Water 60°F — cool
Afternoon
3 PM – 7 PM
60/100
- 64°F, wind 8 mph
- Golden hour before sunset
- ⚠ Water 60°F — cool
Best for
Today's tide schedule
| Tide | Time PDT | Height |
|---|---|---|
| ⬆️ High | 1:28 AM | 8.4 ft |
| ⬇️ Low | 8:14 AM | -0.1 ft |
| ⬆️ High | 2:15 PM | 7.6 ft |
| ⬇️ Low | 8:25 PM | 1.7 ft |
Predictions from NOAA station North Fork, Nehalem River · 18.8 km away. This station sits in a river or creek, so times and heights differ from the open beach.
About Cannon Beach
Cannon Beach sits on the Oregon coast, where the water runs from about 49°F in February to 56°F in August.
The water here never averages above 70°F — even in August, the warmest month, it sits around 56°F. Most people wear a wetsuit.
Today it is 60°F. That is 4° above the August average of 56°F here.
Tide predictions come from NOAA station North Fork, Nehalem River about 18.8 km away on a river.
Frequently asked questions
Is today a good beach day at Cannon Beach?
We score today 60 out of 100 — good. The best window is morning (6 AM – 11 AM).
How warm is the water at Cannon Beach?
About 60°F. That is 4° above the August average of 56°F here.
Where do the tide times on this page come from?
Tide predictions come from NOAA station North Fork, Nehalem River about 18.8 km away on a river.