Best Fishing Times in Cannon Beach Today
Today's solunar windows
Rule-of-thumb windows (angler reference).
Rule-of-thumb fishing window: 11:22 AM – 12:14 PM — the 2 hours before high tide, overlapping today's solunar major. Angler reference, not a guarantee.
Tide movement today
Today's tidal range in Cannon Beach is 10.1 ft — close to the annual average of 8.3 ft. The classic rule of thumb: moving water around tide changes tends to fish better than slack tide, and the 2 hours before high tide is the window many anglers favor.
7-day solunar outlook
Gear for this window
- Fish finder / sonar (portable castable) — spot structure on moving tides
- Medium-action rod + 3000-size reel combo — all-round inshore setup
- Wading boots with felt/studded soles — slippery rocks at low tide
- Braid line 15 lb + fluorocarbon leader — feel the bite in current
Gear picks are general recommendations for this kind of tide window. Gear links coming soon.
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FAQ
What time is high tide in Cannon Beach today?
Today in Cannon Beach, high tide times are 12:51 AM (6.74 ft) and 12:14 PM (9.13 ft), local time (America/Los_Angeles), based on NOAA station 9437954.
What time is low tide in Cannon Beach today?
Today's low tides in Cannon Beach: 6:25 AM (2.74 ft) and 7:19 PM (-1.00 ft), local time, datum MLLW.
Is today good for fishing in Cannon Beach?
Yes — solunar rates Cannon Beach 5/5 today. Rule-of-thumb fishing window: 11:22 AM – 12:14 PM — the 2 hours before high tide, overlapping today's solunar major. Angler reference, not a guarantee.
Where is the tide measured for Cannon Beach?
Tides for Cannon Beach are predicted at NOAA CO-OPS station 9437954 (North Fork, Nehalem River), 11.7 miles away — a reference station. Times are America/Los_Angeles (PT), heights in feet relative to MLLW datum.
Tide predictions for Cannon Beach come from NOAA CO-OPS station 9437954 (North Fork, Nehalem River), 11.7 mi away — a reference (harmonic) station — predictions are computed directly from harmonic constituents. Heights are in feet relative to the MLLW datum; all times are local to the station (America/Los_Angeles, PT). Source: NOAA Tides & Currents.
Data date: 2026-11-09 · page generated 2026-11-10 00:11 UTC · astronomical predictions, not observed water levels.