Sunset sessions in Florence

Florence, Oregon

Sunset and golden hour times for planning your evening session.

After-work glass-offs in Florence 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

4:56 PM

Golden Hour: 3:56 PM – 4:56 PM

Day length: 9h 49m

-2 min vs yesterday

Sunrise

7:07 AM

First light: 6:37 AM

Sunset

4:56 PM

Last light: 5:26 PM

Data from Florence South Jetty · Updated daily

7-Day Sun Schedule

7-day sun schedule showing sunrise, sunset, and day length
Day	Sunrise	Sunset	Day Length
Today(Today)	7:07 AM	4:56 PM	9h 49m
Tomorrow	7:08 AM	4:55 PM	9h 46m
Fri, Nov 13	7:10 AM	4:54 PM	9h 44m
Sat, Nov 14	7:11 AM	4:53 PM	9h 42m
Sun, Nov 15	7:12 AM	4:52 PM	9h 39m
Mon, Nov 16	7:14 AM	4:51 PM	9h 37m

Today(Today)

Sunrise

7:07 AM

Sunset

4:56 PM

Day Length

9h 49m

Tomorrow

Sunrise

7:08 AM

Sunset

4:55 PM

Day Length

9h 46m

Fri, Nov 13

Sunrise

7:10 AM

Sunset

4:54 PM

Day Length

9h 44m

Sat, Nov 14

Sunrise

7:11 AM

Sunset

4:53 PM

Day Length

9h 42m

Sun, Nov 15

Sunrise

7:12 AM

Sunset

4:52 PM

Day Length

9h 39m

Mon, Nov 16

Sunrise

7:14 AM

Sunset

4:51 PM

Day Length

9h 37m

Best sunset surf spots in Florence

Featured Beaches

1 spots

Florence South Jetty

Advanced

Florence South Jetty offers challenging river mouth break rated 6/10 but fickle and dangerous. Siuslaw River south jetty produces inside left (harbor entrance wave—wedgy, hollow) and outside beach rights.

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Featured Beaches(1)

Florence South Jetty

Advanced

Sunset session picks in Florence

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

Florence South Jetty

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**Florence South Jetty** offers challenging river mouth break rated 6/10 but fickle and dangerous. Siuslaw River south jetty produces inside left (harbor entrance wave—wedgy, hollow) and outside beach rights.

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 Florence

Conditions

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Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Florence

: The best sunset sessions in Florence are at Florence South Jetty. 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.