Manzanita · Tillamook County · Oregon
Manzanita Surf Report & Forecast, Oregon
Manzanita, Oregon: 11–13 ft, double overhead, at 5 am PST on Tuesday, Nov 10, rated Fair. The main swell is 10.6 ft at 13 seconds from the west-southwest, with a 14 mph cross-shore wind from the south, gusting 27 mph. Water is about 54°F, so a 4/3 or 5/4 wetsuit with a hood is the suggestion; the next low tide is 4.1 ft at 6:01 am.
11–13 ft
double overhead · occasional 15 ft
- Swell
- 10.6 ft · 13 s · WSW
- Wind
- 14 mph (S), gusts 27cross-shore
- Tide
- 4.5 ft fallinglow 4.1 ft at 6:01 am
- Water
- 54°F4/3–5/4 hooded
- Air
- 54°Ffeels like 46°F
- Sun
- rise 7:08 amset 4:50 pm
Manzanita surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Manzanita: 10 am, Poor, on a rising high tide.
Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.
Best-rated hour tomorrow at Manzanita: 8 am, Fair, on a rising mid tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 am | 10–11 ft | Poor | 23 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 42 | 4.5 ft |
| 8 am | 11–12 ft | Poor | 22 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 41 | 5.4 ft |
| 9 am | 10–11 ft | Poor | 22 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 39 | 6.8 ft |
| 10 am | 13–14 ft | Poor | 22 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 38 | 8.1 ft |
| 11 am | 10–12 ft | Poor | 24 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 41 | 9.2 ft |
| 12 pm | 10–12 ft | Poor | 26 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 44 | 9.6 ft |
| 1 pm | 8–9 ft | Poor | 27 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 45 | 9.0 ft |
| 2 pm | 13–14 ft | Poor | 26 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 42 | 7.7 ft |
| 3 pm | 13–14 ft | Poor | 27 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 44 | 5.7 ft |
| 4 pm | 13–15 ft | Poor | 25 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 41 | 3.6 ft |
| 5 pm | 11–13 ft | Poor | 24 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 39 | 1.7 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 am | 10–12 ft | Poor to Fair | 18 mph cross-shore (SSE), gusts 33 | 4.9 ft |
| 8 am | 10–12 ft | Fair | 16 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 29 | 5.5 ft |
| 9 am | 13–14 ft | Fair | 15 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 27 | 6.7 ft |
| 10 am | 13–15 ft | Poor to Fair | 17 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 30 | 8.0 ft |
| 11 am | 13–15 ft | Poor | 21 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 38 | 9.2 ft |
| 12 pm | 13–15 ft | Poor | 23 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 40 | 9.8 ft |
| 1 pm | 10–12 ft | Poor | 23 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 40 | 9.7 ft |
| 2 pm | 13–14 ft | Poor | 22 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 38 | 8.8 ft |
| 3 pm | 12–14 ft | Poor | 21 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 36 | 7.2 ft |
| 4 pm | 12–13 ft | Poor | 20 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 34 | 5.1 ft |
| 5 pm | 12–14 ft | Poor | 19 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 32 | 3.1 ft |
Manzanita waves today: sets, lulls and how they break
At 5 am, sets at Manzanita arrive about every 5 minutes with about 4 waves each, and the waves are mostly spilling and crumbly.
- Set waves
- about 13.1 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 4
- Sets
- every 5 minutes or so, each lasting about 38 s
- Lulls
- about 109 s between breaking waves
- How they break
- Spillingwhich means soft, crumbling whitewater
- Shape
- Crumblywhich means whitewater rolls gently down the face
- Breaking
- 96% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- light, about 0.5 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Manzanita surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Manzanita: the biggest day is Saturday, Nov 14 at 15–22 ft, and the best-rated day is Saturday, Nov 14 (Great). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 15–22 ft and Great; Sunday, Nov 15, 11–14 ft and Poor.
Fri, Nov 20 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Manzanita are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.
Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.
The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
| Day | Surf | Rating | Main swell | Wind am | Wind pm | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 10 | 8–15 ft | Poor | 10.6 ft · 13 s · WSW | 22 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 41 | 26 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 42 | 10 am |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 10–15 ft | Fair | 14.0 ft · 13 s · WSW | 16 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 29 | 22 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 38 | 8 am |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 12–18 ft | Great | 13.9 ft · 14 s · WSW | 8 mph cross-shore (SE) | 11 mph cross-shore (S) | 7 am |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 11–15 ft | Fair | 8.3 ft · 13 s · W | 35 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 58 | 38 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 54 | 4 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 15–22 ft | Great | 22.8 ft · 18 s · WSW | 16 mph cross-shore (SSE), gusts 25 | 21 mph cross-shore (SSE), gusts 31 | 10 am |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 11–14 ft | Poor | 5.9 ft · 15 s · W | 18 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 27 | 19 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 25 | 7 am |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 17–22 ft | Great | 23.1 ft · 18 s · W | 10 mph cross-shore (SSE), gusts 18 | 13 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 24 | 7 am |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 11–16 ft | Great | — | 10 mph cross-shore (SSE) | 14 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 19 | 7 am |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 9–12 ft | Great | — | 9 mph offshore (SE), gusts 14 | 15 mph cross-shore (NNW), gusts 26 | 7 am |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 8–12 ft | Great | — | 7 mph cross-shore (N) | 7 mph cross-shore (NNW) | 7 am |
| Fri, Nov 20 – Tue, Nov 24 | Days 11–16 for Manzanita are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Manzanita tide chart and tide times
Tides at Manzanita today, Tuesday, Nov 10: high 8.0 ft at 12:52 am, low 4.1 ft at 6:01 am, high 9.6 ft at 11:54 am and low 0.1 ft at 6:52 pm. At 5 am the tide is 4.5 ft and falling.
Manzanita tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 10 | High 8.0 ft at 12:52 amLow 4.1 ft at 6:01 amHigh 9.6 ft at 11:54 amLow 0.1 ft at 6:52 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | High 8.1 ft at 1:35 amLow 4.8 ft at 6:33 amHigh 9.9 ft at 12:23 pmLow 0.5 ft at 7:28 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | High 7.9 ft at 2:12 amLow 5.0 ft at 7:06 amHigh 9.7 ft at 12:58 pmLow 1.1 ft at 8:04 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | High 8.3 ft at 3:02 amLow 6.1 ft at 7:41 amHigh 10.3 ft at 1:38 pmLow 2.3 ft at 8:51 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | High 8.4 ft at 3:43 amLow 6.3 ft at 8:35 amHigh 9.4 ft at 2:10 pmLow 2.3 ft at 9:33 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | High 8.1 ft at 4:41 amLow 6.4 ft at 9:27 amHigh 9.0 ft at 3 pmLow 2.5 ft at 10:27 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | High 7.7 ft at 5:32 amLow 5.7 ft at 10:47 amHigh 7.5 ft at 3:55 pmLow 2.3 ft at 11:13 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | High 7.7 ft at 6:27 amLow 5.3 ft at 12:05 pm |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Manzanita water temperature
The water temperature at Manzanita is about 54°F on Tuesday, Nov 10. With the air feeling like 46°F and a 14 mph wind, a 4/3 or 5/4 wetsuit with a hood is the suggestion. Over the next week the water stays between 54 and 55°F.
Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.
Surf spots near Manzanita
- Neahkahnie Point0.5 mi N · 10–11 ft · Poor to Fair
- Short Sands2.8 mi NNW · 10–12 ft · Poor
- Rockaway Beach7.5 mi S · 10–11 ft · Fair
- Arcadia Beach8.4 mi N · 10–11 ft · Fair
- Barview Jetty10 mi S · 10–12 ft · Good
- Cannon Beach10 mi N · 10–12 ft · Fair
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About Manzanita
Manzanita is a beach break in Manzanita, Tillamook County, Oregon, facing west. Also called Neahkahnie.
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