Cannon Beach, Oregon Weather
Cannon Beach, Oregon — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Cannon Beach, Clatsop County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Cannon Beach. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Cannon Beach is published on the Astoria Regional Airport (KAST) page, 30 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 2 airfields within reach of Cannon Beach have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Cannon Beach: Tillamook Airport (KTMK) 54 km
Conditions reported at KAST describe the airfield itself. Weather 30 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Cannon Beach specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Cannon Beach.
About Cannon Beach, Oregon
Cannon Beach breathes a salt-laced air, a constant whisper from the Pacific that shapes its very being. It lies 48.4 miles west-north-west of Forest Grove, OR (from Forest Grove, OR: bearing 302°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-south-west of Seaside. Here, the land rises, not in jagged peaks, but in rolling shoulders of evergreen forest that spill down towards the wide, flat expanse of sand. The sea stacks, dark sentinels against the shifting grey sky, stand stoic, carved by millennia of relentless tide. The beach itself is a canvas of muted tones – driftwood bleached bone-white, sand that gleams with mica dust under the diffused sunlight, and the occasional vibrant splash of a discarded shell. The air carries the sharp tang of kelp and the distant, mournful cry of gulls, a sound that seems to echo the vastness of the ocean stretching to the horizon. Even on a clear day, a certain soft haze often softens the edges, lending a dreamlike quality to the dramatic landscape. The history of Cannon Beach is etched not in grand monuments, but in the sturdy, salt-weathered buildings that line its main street and in the hardy spirit of its people. For generations, fishing and logging sustained the early settlers, their lives dictated by the rhythms of the sea and the forest. Today, a vibrant arts scene thrives, drawing inspiration from the raw beauty of the Oregon coast, with galleries showcasing local artists and craftspeople. The iconic Haystack Rock, a geological marvel, draws visitors from across the globe, a silent testament to the powerful forces that shaped this corner of the world. The economy of Cannon Beach now leans heavily on tourism, a delicate balance between preserving the wild character of the place and welcoming those who come to experience its unique magic. The slow, deliberate pace of daily life here is punctuated by the ebb and flow of the tides, a constant reminder of nature’s enduring presence.
Live animated radar for Cannon Beach and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Cannon Beach, Clatsop County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 45.891774°N, 123.961527°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97110 |
| Area Code | 503, 971 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cannon Beach, Oregon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cannon Beach, Oregon, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Cannon Beach includes coordinates 45.891774°N, 123.961527°W, situated in Clatsop County. ZIP code 97110. Telephone area code: 503, 971. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
