Spot GuideUnited StatesOregonManzanita Beach

Manzanita Beach

Oregon, United States · 45.7187, -123.9403

Prone Foiling Intermediate
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wind meter
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tide station
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guides & forecasts

conditions & access

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

Live wind

wx.ikitesurf.com Carmel Ave (0.15 mi) Nearest live iKiteSurf station (nearby, not confirmed at launch): Carmel Ave (0.15 mi) — https://wx.ikitesurf.com/spot/687760 wx.ikitesurf.com

Tides

NOAA CO-OPS Tide predictions — station 9437908 Nearest tide station, 4.0 km from the launch. tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov

Local guides

forum.progressionproject.com Otter Rock https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/2904 https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/prone-foiling-spots-in-oregon-washington-pnw/2904/3 forum.progressionproject.com forum.progressionproject.com Otter Rock https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/2904 https://forum.progressionproject.com/t/prone-foiling-spots-in-oregon-washington-pnw/2904/3 forum.progressionproject.com

Links are community-sourced and open directly on the provider's site. Verify conditions locally before riding.

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