Sunset Beach (Oregon 97146)
4.3★ · 34 Google ratings, Oregon
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At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
425 yd · 5 min
Cost
Free
Water
65°F
Tide
8 ft range today
Length
3.6 miles of shoreline
Sand
150 yd from the water to the back
Map of Sunset Beach (Oregon 97146)
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Good to know
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2017–2026
Come for sunset views
Multiple reviewers highlighted stunning sunsets as the main reason to visit this beach.
Know this is primarily for vehicle driving
One reviewer noted this beach is better for driving along the sand than for traditional beach play.
Verify public access before visiting
Multiple reviewers report private gates blocking car access to this beach from town despite state park designation.
Go early to avoid vehicle congestion
A Saturday morning visit at 9:30am in late May had so many vehicles that children could not safely.
Bring four-wheel drive if driving
One reviewer noted that four-wheel drive is recommended for driving on the sand beach.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
56°F · overcast
Water
65°F
Waves
7.4 ft · 9 s apart
Wind
6 mph from the ENE
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
4 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:06 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 07:50 | High tide | ↑ |
| 12:29 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 18:46 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 7:25 AM.
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Sunset Beach?
425 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 5 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Sunset Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
