Clatsop Spit Wind3CLO3
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.6 mi away/15 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Social Security Beach, Oregon
Beach in Clatsop County, Oregon63°
72°/52°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 63°·Gentle breeze 12 mph E
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday night, from about 12 AM (67%).
Now. Social Security Beach is 63° and mostly clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the east at 12 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 54° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 64°, and the coolest Monday, near 56°. Rain is likely tomorrow (67%). Rain is possible Monday (47%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 27% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 58 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
22Air quality
58%Humidity
17%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
63feels63
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 15
7252
clear day
Fri
Oct 16
6454
67%
Sat
Oct 17
6054
20%
Sun
Oct 18
5745
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
5646
47%
Tue
Oct 20
5845
10%
13mph
Wed
Oct 21
5845
20%
63°
72°52°
64°54°
60°54°
57°45°
56°46°
58°45°
58°45°
As of 11:00 PM in Social Security Beach, Oregon.
Air quality
The air at Social Security Beach
Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Raymond (WA), 34 miles off.
22Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)22Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 14, good.
GoodModerate
- 14YesterdayOct 14
- 17TodayOct 15
- 17FriOct 16
- 17SatOct 17
- 17SunOct 18
- 17MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Social Security Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Social Security Beach, the next 43 hours
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0 miles Fri 10 AM, under a mile for 16 hours.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing NNE 15°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The surf zone forecast for Seaside and Cannon Beach Oregon, and the waves at buoy 46029, 24.4 mi away.
Today
- Surf height
- 6 to 9 ft
Waves at buoy 46029, Columbia River Bar
- Wave height
- 3.3 ft
- Period
- 14 s
- From
- WSW (239°)
- Swell
- 3.3 ft at 14 s from WSW
- Wind waves
- 0.7 ft at 4 s from NW
- Water
- 59 °F
- Read
- Thu 10:20 PM
- Distance
- 24.4 mi
Wave height is the significant height: the mean of the highest third of the waves. The period is the time between the waves carrying the most energy.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 10:20 PM | 3.3 ft | 14 s | WSW (239°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 3.6 ft | 16 s | SSW (211°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 8 s | W (272°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 8 s | W (274°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 15 s | SSW (196°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 3.3 ft | 8 s | W (277°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 3.6 ft | 16 s | SSW (195°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 16 s | WSW (250°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 3.6 ft | 16 s | S (183°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 4.3 ft | 16 s | WSW (245°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 4.3 ft | 16 s | SW (214°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 4.6 ft | 11 s | WNW (291°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 4.6 ft | 8 s | W (271°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 4.6 ft | 15 s | SSW (209°) |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 4.9 ft | 9 s | W (276°) |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 4.9 ft | 9 s | WNW (293°) |
| Thu 6:50 AM | 4.6 ft | 12 s | WNW (295°) |
| Thu 5:50 AM | 4.9 ft | 9 s | WNW (295°) |
| Thu 4:50 AM | 5.6 ft | 10 s | WNW (293°) |
| Thu 3:50 AM | 5.6 ft | 9 s | WNW (292°) |
| Thu 2:50 AM | 5.2 ft | 13 s | W (264°) |
| Thu 1:50 AM | 5.6 ft | 9 s | WNW (285°) |
| Thu 12:50 AM | 5.6 ft | 9 s | W (275°) |
| Wed 11:50 PM | 5.2 ft | 10 s | WNW (286°) |
Surf zone forecast
Seaside and Cannon Beach Oregon. Issued 6:02 AM PDT Thu Oct 15.
| Forecast | Today | Friday |
|---|---|---|
| Surf height | 6 to 9 ft | 6 to 9 ft |
| Offshore swell | Northwest 5 ft at 12 seconds. Southwest 2 ft at 15 seconds | West 5 ft at 13 seconds. Southwest 2 ft at 15 seconds |
| Thunderstorm potential | None expected | None expected |
| Weather | Mostly sunny | Partly cloudy |
| High temperature | Around 70 | 60 to 65 |
| Wind | E at 4 mph | SW at 2 mph |
| Sunrise/sunset times | Sunrise - 7:34 AM PDT. Sunset - 6:29 PM PDT | Sunrise - 7:35 AM PDT. Sunset - 6:27 PM PDT |
| Tides |
Beach
- County
- Clatsop County
- State
- Oregon
- Latitude
- 46.2340° N
- Longitude
- 124.0136° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Social Security Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/8.2 mi away/23 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
US101 NB at Astoria-Megler MP 3. OR US ODOTODT76
Beside a road/8.3 mi away/3 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW0097GW0097
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.7 mi away/185 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hammond 0.6 WSWOR-CT-29
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.8 mi away/20 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SeasideSSDO3
At a cooperative observer's station/17.6 mi away/13 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Oregon
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Social Security Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Warrentoncity, 6 mi
- Astoriacity, 9 mi
- Jeffers Gardenscommunity, 10 mi
- River Pointcommunity, 12 mi
- Gearhartcity, 15 mi
- Seasidecity, 17 mi
- Svensencommunity, 18 mi
- Knappacommunity, 21 mi
- Cannon Beachcity, 24 mi
- Westportcommunity, 31 mi
- Neahkahniecommunity, 35 mi
- Manzanitacity, 36 mi
Beaches near Social Security Beach
- Columbia Beach8 mi
- Sunset Beach11 mi
- Del Rey Beach11 mi
- Seaside Beach17 mi
- Seaside Cove Beach18 mi
- Sunset Beach18 mi
- Indian Beach21 mi
- Crescent Beach22 mi