Sunset sessions in Pacific City

Pacific City, Oregon

Sunset and golden hour times for planning your evening session.

After-work glass-offs in Pacific City 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

8:38 PM
Golden Hour: 7:38 PM – 8:38 PM

Day length: 14h 50m

+2 min vs yesterday

Sunrise

5:48 AM

First light: 5:18 AM

Sunset

8:38 PM

Last light: 9:08 PM

Data from Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda)· Updated daily

7-Day Sun Schedule

Today(Today)

Sunrise

5:48 AM

Sunset

8:38 PM

Day Length

14h 50m

Tomorrow

Sunrise

5:47 AM

Sunset

8:39 PM

Day Length

14h 52m

Sun, May 17

Sunrise

5:46 AM

Sunset

8:40 PM

Day Length

14h 54m

Mon, May 18

Sunrise

5:45 AM

Sunset

8:41 PM

Day Length

14h 57m

Tue, May 19

Sunrise

5:44 AM

Sunset

8:43 PM

Day Length

14h 59m

Best sunset surf spots in Pacific City

Sunset session picks in Pacific City

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

Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda)
beach
beginner-intermediate
3.5(4)

**Pacific City** (Cape Kiwanda) stands as Oregon's most popular surf spot rated 7/10 for consistency.

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 Pacific City

Frequently Asked Questions

About surfing in Pacific City

The best sunset sessions in Pacific City are at Pacific City (Cape Kiwanda). 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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