Cannon Beach, United States

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About Cannon Beach

Cannon Beach is a town in Oregon, United States. From Cannon Beach you can reach 10 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Cannon Beach, a kite and windsurf spot 0.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 56 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites.

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Staying in Cannon Beach

  • 56 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites (Overture places)

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Cannon Beach.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Cannon Beach each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 6 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Cannon Beach too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

Surf spots within 20 km of Cannon Beach: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Arcadia5.6 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up6 ft386 kJwind from the south, 5 knots4 ft204 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots3 ft67 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore6 ft612 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots8 ft600 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots4 ft182 kJwind from the south, 16 knots6 ft282 kJwind from the south-south-east, 8 knots
All readings for Arcadia: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Arcadia, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct24, poor6 ft8 ssoft386kJwind from the south, 5 knots12°C
Tue 20Oct53, good4 ft9 ssoft204kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct46, fair3 ft6 smushy67kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore14°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big6 ft10 ssoft612kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots12°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big8 ft7 smushy600kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct16, poor4 ft8 ssoft182kJwind from the south, 16 knots10°C
Sun 25Oct11, poor6 ft7 smushy282kJwind from the south-south-east, 8 knots10°C
Cannon beach0.9 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up6 ft386 kJwind from the south, 7 knots4 ft204 kJwind from the north, 11 knots3 ft67 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore6 ft612 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots8 ft600 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots4 ft182 kJwind from the south, 19 knots6 ft282 kJwind from the south, 10 knots
All readings for Cannon beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Cannon beach, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct23, poor6 ft8 ssoft386kJwind from the south, 7 knots11°C
Tue 20Oct48, good4 ft9 ssoft204kJwind from the north, 11 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct47, fair3 ft6 smushy67kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore13°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big6 ft10 ssoft612kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots12°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big8 ft7 smushy600kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct11, poor4 ft8 ssoft182kJwind from the south, 19 knots11°C
Sun 25Oct10, poor6 ft7 smushy282kJwind from the south, 10 knots10°C
Indian Head6.4 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Seaside, 8 kmIntermediate and up5 ft390 kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots4 ft204 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, offshore4 ft124 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots6 ft612 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots8 ft600 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots4 ft182 kJwind from the south, 14 knots6 ft282 kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots
All readings for Indian Head: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Indian Head, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct24, poor5 ft9 scrumbling390kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct62, good4 ft9 shollow204kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, offshore20°C
Wed 21Oct49, good4 ft7 smushy124kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big6 ft10 scrumbling612kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots12°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big8 ft7 smushy600kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots12°C
Sat 24Oct9, poor4 ft8 smushy182kJwind from the south, 14 knots10°C
Sun 25Oct11, poor6 ft7 smushy282kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots10°C
Neakahine point17.5 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Manzanita, 2 kmIntermediate and up6 ft386 kJwind from the south, 4 knots4 ft204 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, offshore3 ft65 kJwind from the east, 1 knot, offshore6 ft586 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots8 ft578 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot4 ft188 kJwind from the south, 14 knots9 ft761 kJwind from the south-south-west, 11 knots
All readings for Neakahine point: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Neakahine point, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct26, poor6 ft8 ssoft386kJwind from the south, 4 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct62, good4 ft9 ssoft204kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, offshore21°C
Wed 21Oct45, fair3 ft6 smushy65kJwind from the east, 1 knot, offshore17°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big6 ft10 ssoft586kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots12°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big8 ft7 smushy578kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot12°C
Sat 24Oct9, poor4 ft8 smushy188kJwind from the south, 14 knots10°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big9 ft7 smushy761kJwind from the south-south-west, 11 knots10°C
Needles1 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up6 ft386 kJwind from the south, 7 knots4 ft204 kJwind from the north, 11 knots3 ft67 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore6 ft612 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots8 ft600 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots4 ft182 kJwind from the south, 19 knots6 ft282 kJwind from the south, 10 knots
All readings for Needles: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Needles, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct23, poor6 ft8 ssoft386kJwind from the south, 7 knots11°C
Tue 20Oct48, good4 ft9 ssoft204kJwind from the north, 11 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct47, fair3 ft6 smushy67kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, offshore13°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big6 ft10 ssoft612kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots12°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big8 ft7 smushy600kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct11, poor4 ft8 ssoft182kJwind from the south, 19 knots11°C
Sun 25Oct10, poor6 ft7 smushy282kJwind from the south, 10 knots10°C
Seaside Cove9.6 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Seaside, 3 kmIntermediate and up5 ft368 kJwind from the south, 5 knots5 ft286 kJwind from the north-east, 5 knots4 ft124 kJwind from the north, 3 knots6 ft567 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots8 ft562 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots4 ft180 kJwind from the south, 14 knots5 ft262 kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots
All readings for Seaside Cove: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Seaside Cove, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct13, poor5 ft8 ssoft368kJwind from the south, 5 knots13°C
Tue 20Oct53, good5 ft9 ssoft286kJwind from the north-east, 5 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct51, good4 ft7 smushy124kJwind from the north, 3 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big6 ft9 ssoft567kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots12°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big8 ft7 smushy562kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots12°C
Sat 24Oct17, poor4 ft8 ssoft180kJwind from the south, 14 knots10°C
Sun 25Oct12, poor5 ft7 smushy262kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots10°C
Seaside Point11.9 kmabout 25 min by carStays in SeasideIntermediate and up5 ft368 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots5 ft286 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore4 ft124 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots6 ft567 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots8 ft562 kJwind from the south-south-west, 1 knot4 ft180 kJwind from the south-south-east, 10 knots5 ft262 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots
All readings for Seaside Point: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Seaside Point, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct13, poor5 ft8 ssoft368kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct55, good5 ft9 ssoft286kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore21°C
Wed 21Oct54, good4 ft7 smushy124kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big6 ft9 ssoft567kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots11°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big8 ft7 smushy562kJwind from the south-south-west, 1 knot12°C
Sat 24Oct24, poor4 ft8 ssoft180kJwind from the south-south-east, 10 knots10°C
Sun 25Oct12, poor5 ft7 smushy262kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots10°C
Short Sand Beach14.2 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Manzanita, 6 kmIntermediate and up5 ft333 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots4 ft204 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, offshore3 ft65 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore6 ft586 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots8 ft578 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots4 ft188 kJwind from the south, 16 knots9 ft761 kJwind from the south-south-west, 13 knots
All readings for Short Sand Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Short Sand Beach, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct20, poor5 ft8 ssoft333kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots12°C
Tue 20Oct60, good4 ft9 ssoft204kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, offshore16°C
Wed 21Oct41, fair3 ft6 smushy65kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore14°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big6 ft10 ssoft586kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots12°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big8 ft7 smushy578kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct7, poor4 ft8 smushy188kJwind from the south, 16 knots10°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big9 ft7 smushy761kJwind from the south-south-west, 13 knots10°C
smugglers cove14.5 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Manzanita, 5 kmIntermediate and up5 ft333 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots4 ft204 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, offshore3 ft65 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore6 ft586 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots8 ft578 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots4 ft188 kJwind from the south, 16 knots9 ft761 kJwind from the south-south-west, 13 knots
All readings for smugglers cove: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at smugglers cove, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct20, poor5 ft8 ssoft333kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots12°C
Tue 20Oct60, good4 ft9 ssoft204kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots, offshore16°C
Wed 21Oct41, fair3 ft6 smushy65kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore14°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big6 ft10 ssoft586kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots12°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big8 ft7 smushy578kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct7, poor4 ft8 smushy188kJwind from the south, 16 knots10°C
Sun 25Oct0, too big9 ft7 smushy761kJwind from the south-south-west, 13 knots10°C
Vista rights4.1 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up6 ft386 kJwind from the south, 7 knots4 ft204 kJwind from the north, 11 knots3 ft67 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots6 ft612 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots8 ft600 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots4 ft182 kJwind from the south, 19 knots6 ft282 kJwind from the south, 10 knots
All readings for Vista rights: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Vista rights, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct23, poor6 ft8 ssoft386kJwind from the south, 7 knots11°C
Tue 20Oct48, good4 ft9 ssoft204kJwind from the north, 11 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct48, good3 ft6 smushy67kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots13°C
Thu 22Oct0, too big6 ft10 ssoft612kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots12°C
Fri 23Oct0, too big8 ft7 smushy600kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots11°C
Sat 24Oct11, poor4 ft8 ssoft182kJwind from the south, 19 knots11°C
Sun 25Oct10, poor6 ft7 smushy282kJwind from the south, 10 knots10°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Cannon Beach, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

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