Sunset sessions in Cannon Beach

Cannon Beach, Oregon

Sunset and golden hour times for planning your evening session.

After-work glass-offs in Cannon Beach can rival dawn patrol on good days. Afternoon thermals die, the crowd thins, and these 1 west-facing breaks catch the last clean sets of the day.

Sunset

4:50 PM
Golden Hour: 3:50 PM – 4:50 PM

Day length: 9h 39m

-3 min vs yesterday

Sunrise

7:11 AM

First light: 6:41 AM

Sunset

4:50 PM

Last light: 5:20 PM

Data from Cannon Beach (Ecola/Indian) · Updated daily

7-Day Sun Schedule

Today(Today)

Sunrise

7:11 AM

Sunset

4:50 PM

Day Length

9h 39m

Tomorrow

Sunrise

7:13 AM

Sunset

4:49 PM

Day Length

9h 36m

Fri, Nov 13

Sunrise

7:14 AM

Sunset

4:48 PM

Day Length

9h 34m

Sat, Nov 14

Sunrise

7:16 AM

Sunset

4:47 PM

Day Length

9h 31m

Sun, Nov 15

Sunrise

7:17 AM

Sunset

4:46 PM

Day Length

9h 29m

Mon, Nov 16

Sunrise

7:18 AM

Sunset

4:45 PM

Day Length

9h 26m

Best sunset surf spots in Cannon Beach

Sunset session picks in Cannon Beach

West-facing beaches with golden hour potential and evening access.

Cannon Beach (Ecola/Indian)
beach
beginner-intermediate
4.3(4)

Cannon Beach (Ecola/Indian) is a beach break in Cannon Beach, OR. It is suited for beginner-intermediate surfers. Watch out for rip currents, pollution.

Beach facing
W-facing (270°)Golden hour

Sunset session tips

  • West-facing beaches for stunning sunset views
  • Often cleaner afternoon conditions
  • Golden hour photography opportunities
  • After-work session favorites

Surf Guides for Cannon Beach

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Cannon Beach

The best sunset sessions in Cannon Beach are at Cannon Beach (Ecola/Indian). These spots offer stunning golden hour views while you ride.
Yes! Afternoon often brings cleaner conditions as morning onshore winds die down. Plus, the golden hour light and fewer crowds make for magical sessions.