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Tillamook County beaches

Which Tillamook County beach is best right now? 14 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 11:14 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. Waves and two surfers at Short Sands Beach, access through Oswald West State Park off U.S. Route 101 in Oregon15.6Goodtomorrow

    Short Sand Beach

    Tillamook County

    Dark there now. Best 5 pm tomorrow
    Air
    11°C51°F
    Water
    11°C53°F
    Wind
    24 km/h15 mph
    Waves
    2.7 m9 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 5.6
  2. Kite surfing - kites on the beach at Mazanita, Oregon25.6Goodtomorrow

    Sunset Beach

    Tillamook County

    Dark there now. Best 5 pm tomorrow
    Air
    11°C51°F
    Water
    11°C53°F
    Wind
    24 km/h15 mph
    Waves
    2.7 m9 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 5.6
  3. Woman and dog walk on beach at Cape Lookout State Park (Oregon)35.6Goodtomorrow

    Cape Lookout Beach

    Tillamook County

    Dark there now. Best 11 am tomorrow
    Air
    12°C54°F
    Water
    12°C53°F
    Wind
    33 km/h20 mph
    Waves
    2.6 m9 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 12 pm, 5.6

Tillamook County today

It is dark across Tillamook County right now: 0 of 14 scored beaches look good later, water is 11 to 12°C53°F. Read at 11:14 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Northern Tillamook County

4 of 4 beaches scored, 0 good now

5.5GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Short Sand Beach, 5.6
Water
11°C53°F
Wind
27 km/h17 mph
Waves
2.7 m9 ft

Southern Tillamook County

10 of 10 beaches scored, 0 good now

5.5GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Cape Lookout Beach, 5.6
Water
12°C53°F
Wind
29 km/h18 mph
Waves
2.7 m9 ft

Best hours

The best hour left today is 10 am (5.8); the weakest is 1 pm (2.9).

The strongest stretch runs 10 am to 11 am.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Tillamook County beaches

Every Tillamook County beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

14 beaches listed · 14 of 14 scored live

  1. Waves and two surfers at Short Sands Beach, access through Oswald West State Park off U.S. Route 101 in Oregon

    Short Sand Beach

    Tillamook County

    5.6Goodtomorrow

    2.7 m9 ft waves, breezy and 11°C53°F water.

    • Water11°C53°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves2.7 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. Kite surfing - kites on the beach at Mazanita, Oregon

    Sunset Beach

    Tillamook County

    5.6Goodtomorrow

    2.7 m9 ft waves, breezy and 11°C53°F water.

    • Water11°C53°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves2.7 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 5 pm to 7 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. Woman and dog walk on beach at Cape Lookout State Park (Oregon)

    Cape Lookout Beach

    Tillamook County

    5.6Goodtomorrow

    2.6 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind33 km/h20 mph
    • Waves2.6 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 2 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. 2010-03-19, Pacific City Beach (Oregon), 182318

    McPhillips Beach

    Tillamook County

    5.5Goodtomorrow

    2.6 m8 ft waves, gentle breeze and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air10°C50°F
    • Wind16 km/h10 mph
    • Waves2.6 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Tillamook County, OR, USA

    Kiwanda Beach

    Tillamook County

    5.5Goodtomorrow

    2.6 m9 ft waves, gentle breeze and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind20 km/h12 mph
    • Waves2.6 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. Facing Proposal Rock Inn from eastern Neskowin Beach.

    Neskowin Beach

    Tillamook County

    5.5Goodtomorrow

    2.6 m9 ft waves, gentle breeze and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind20 km/h12 mph
    • Waves2.6 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  7. TimelapsePacific Ocean and rocks from Tunnel Beach in Seaside Oregon

    Agate Beach

    Tillamook County

    5.5Goodtomorrow

    2.7 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind34 km/h21 mph
    • Waves2.7 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • Paid parking

  8. Cape Meares Beach

    Tillamook County

    5.5Goodtomorrow

    2.7 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind34 km/h21 mph
    • Waves2.7 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  9. Mussels at Tunnel Beach in Seaside, Oregon

    Lost Boy Beach

    Tillamook County

    5.5Goodtomorrow

    2.7 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind34 km/h21 mph
    • Waves2.7 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  10. Netarts Spit

    Tillamook County

    5.5Goodtomorrow

    2.7 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind34 km/h21 mph
    • Waves2.7 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  11. Short Beach on a rainy spring day. In Tillamook county, Oregon.

    Short Beach

    Tillamook County

    5.5Goodtomorrow

    2.7 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind34 km/h21 mph
    • Waves2.7 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  12. Timelapse

    Wilson Beach

    Tillamook County

    5.5Goodtomorrow

    2.7 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind34 km/h21 mph
    • Waves2.7 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 2 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking

  13. Nehalem Beach

    Tillamook County

    5.4Fairtomorrow

    2.7 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C53°F water.

    • Water11°C53°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind31 km/h19 mph
    • Waves2.7 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  14. Beach fort

    Sunset Beach

    Tillamook County

    5.4Fairtomorrow

    2.7 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 11°C53°F water.

    • Water11°C53°F
    • Air12°C53°F
    • Wind31 km/h19 mph
    • Waves2.7 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Tillamook County beaches with live score pins

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Tillamook County beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Tillamook County right now?

Short Sand Beach has the top Beach Score tomorrow: 5.6 Good, with 24 km/h (15 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Tillamook County today?

Sea water is 11 to 12°C (53 to 53°F) across the 14 scored beaches. The warmest is Cape Lookout Beach, at 12°C (53°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Tillamook County right now?

McPhillips Beach has the smallest waves, at 2.6 m (8 ft) with 16 km/h (10 mph) of wind.

Which Tillamook County beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Tillamook County today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 10 am, at 5.8 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 10 am to 11 am. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Tillamook County?

No live cams are listed for Tillamook County yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Tillamook County?

All 14 beaches in our data for Tillamook County are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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