Cannon Beach water temperature

Typically about 55° in August — brisk.

from the buoy off the Tillamook Bay jetty, about 23 miles down the coast, just offshore

brisk

bath-warm 80° and up perfect 72–79° refreshing 65–71° brisk below 65° 55° typical for August

The year at a glance

Rarely reaches swimmable temperatures.

40° 50° 60° 56° 51° JFMAMJJASOND January: typically 51° — brisk February: typically 52° — brisk March: typically 51° — brisk April: typically 52° — brisk May: typically 54° — brisk June: typically 54° — brisk July: typically 53° — brisk August: typically 55° — brisk September: typically 55° — brisk October: typically 56° — brisk November: typically 54° — brisk December: typically 52° — brisk

Month by month

Month Typical Feels
January 51° brisk
February 52° brisk
March 51° brisk
April 52° brisk
May 54° brisk
June 54° brisk
July 53° brisk
August 55° brisk
September 55° brisk
October 56° brisk
November 54° brisk
December 52° brisk

About this reading

The reading comes from the buoy off the Tillamook Bay jetty just off the coast about 23 miles from here — treat it as the area's water, not this exact sandbar.

Reading from the buoy off the Tillamook Bay jetty, about 23 miles down the coast, just offshore.

Warm water says nothing about surf, rip currents, or bacteria — check local lifeguard flags and advisories.