Pacific City Beach or Seaside Beach today?

Pacific City, Oregon · Seaside, Oregon — 88 km apart

Updated 1:00 AM PDT

45Pacific City Beach vs 45Seaside Beach

Too close to call today. Pacific City Beach scores 45 and Seaside Beach scores 45, 88 km apart. Pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.

Which one, for what

ActivityPacific City BeachSeaside BeachBetter
Swimming 27 31 Seaside Beach
Families with kids 33 40 Seaside Beach
Walking & shelling 60 63 tie
Surfing 91 86 Pacific City Beach

Conditions side by side

NowPacific City BeachSeaside Beach
Water temperature53°F53°F
Wave height5.1 ft5 ft
Air temperature46°F47°F
Wind2 mph4 mph
UV index00
Next tideHigh 2:47 AMHigh 3:46 AM

Both readings taken at the same moment, from the same sources, so the comparison is like for like.

Frequently asked questions

Should I go to Pacific City Beach or Seaside Beach today?

They score within a few points of each other (45 and 45), so pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.

How far apart are Pacific City Beach and Seaside Beach?

About 88 km in a straight line. Far enough apart that conditions can genuinely differ between them.

Which is better with kids, Pacific City Beach or Seaside Beach?

Seaside Beach today — 40 against 33 on our family score, which weights calm surf and UV most heavily.