Spot Guide › United States › Oregon › Manzanita Beach
Oregon, United States · 45.7187, -123.9403

Best wind
W
Season
Morning before daily wind increase
Water
Open beachbreak; also wing/kite capable
Experience
Intermediate
Hazards
Wind often strengthens by midday; surfers; cold water
Parking & access
Municipal beach access and parking.
“Best checked early; later wind commonly favors wings and kites. Progression Project forum first-hand guidance recommends prone foiling Manzanita in the morning because wind commonly strengthens by noon; a follow-up confirms wing use alongside kites later in the day.”
— via Progression Project forum spot thread Progression Project forum — public topic and post research, last verified 2026-08-02
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