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

7:07 PM
Golden Hour: 6:07 PM – 7:07 PM

Day length: 11h 59m

-3 min vs yesterday

Sunrise

7:09 AM

First light: 6:39 AM

Sunset

7:07 PM

Last light: 7:37 PM

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

7-Day Sun Schedule

Today(Today)

Sunrise

7:09 AM

Sunset

7:07 PM

Day Length

11h 59m

Tomorrow

Sunrise

7:10 AM

Sunset

7:05 PM

Day Length

11h 56m

Tue, Sep 29

Sunrise

7:11 AM

Sunset

7:03 PM

Day Length

11h 52m

Wed, Sep 30

Sunrise

7:12 AM

Sunset

7:01 PM

Day Length

11h 49m

Thu, Oct 1

Sunrise

7:14 AM

Sunset

6:59 PM

Day Length

11h 46m

Fri, Oct 2

Sunrise

7:15 AM

Sunset

6:58 PM

Day Length

11h 43m

Sat, Oct 3

Sunrise

7:16 AM

Sunset

6:56 PM

Day Length

11h 39m

Best sunset surf spots in Cannon Beach

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Featured Beaches(1)

Cannon Beach (Ecola/Indian)

Beginner friendly

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.

Sunset session picks in Cannon Beach

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

Cannon Beach (Ecola/Indian)
beach
beginner-intermediate
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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

Conditions

Dawn Patrol
Best early morning sessions
Sunset Sessions
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Tide Windows
Optimal tidal conditions
Water Temperature
Conditions & wetsuit guide

Style

Beginner Spots
Gentle waves for learning
Longboard Spots
Mellow waves for logging

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.

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