Sunset sessions in Otter Rock

Otter Rock, Oregon

Sunset and golden hour times for planning your evening session.

After-work glass-offs in Otter Rock 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

9:07 PM
Golden Hour: 8:07 PM – 9:07 PM

Day length: 15h 33m

-1 min vs yesterday

Sunrise

5:34 AM

First light: 5:04 AM

Sunset

9:07 PM

Last light: 9:37 PM

Data from Otter Rock· Updated daily

7-Day Sun Schedule

Today(Today)

Sunrise

5:34 AM

Sunset

9:07 PM

Day Length

15h 33m

Tomorrow

Sunrise

5:34 AM

Sunset

9:07 PM

Day Length

15h 33m

Wed, Jul 1

Sunrise

5:34 AM

Sunset

9:07 PM

Day Length

15h 32m

Thu, Jul 2

Sunrise

5:35 AM

Sunset

9:07 PM

Day Length

15h 32m

Fri, Jul 3

Sunrise

5:36 AM

Sunset

9:06 PM

Day Length

15h 31m

Sat, Jul 4

Sunrise

5:36 AM

Sunset

9:06 PM

Day Length

15h 30m

Best sunset surf spots in Otter Rock

Sunset session picks in Otter Rock

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

Otter Rock
beach
beginner

Often called the 'Waikiki of Oregon,' Otter Rock offers gentle waves perfect for learning to surf. The sand-and-rock bottom provides playful peaks at all tides, though winter swells can bring larger sets.

Beach facing
W-facing (260°)Golden hour
Evening access

Follow the trail down the bluff and paddle out through the channel. Be mindful of the marine reserve boundaries and avoid the rocks at the north end.

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 Otter Rock

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Otter Rock

The best sunset sessions in Otter Rock are at Otter Rock. 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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