Manzanita, Oregon (USA) is a Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NW
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Manzanita, Oregon (USA) is a Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NW
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
How to get there
Drive from Portland about 1.5 hours. From Portland drive west to the coast and get onto 101. Depending where you hit the coast drive either south or north to Manzanita. Get on the beach at the North of the city.
Drive from Portland about 1.5 hours. From Portland drive west to the coast and get onto 101. Depending where you hit the coast drive either south or north to Manzanita. Get on the beach at the North of the city.
Season from spring thru fall. Always need a full wetsuit 5/3mm or so. Air temps from 50-70°F. Water in the 50's°F all year round.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NW
.
There is
Thermal wind
at Manzanita, Oregon (USA).
NW wind is the cleanest. Anything with East will be gusty. Can be very windy here 25+. Smaller kites for Manzanita as it usually blows 10mph stronger than the rest of the coast. NW winds accelerate at Cape Neahkahnie north of Manzanita, offering solid and often very windy conditions from Manzanita down to Nehalem Bay State Park.
Wind
usually
blows
from NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Manzanita, Oregon (USA) are
March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Season from spring thru fall. Always need a full wetsuit 5/3mm or so. Air temps from 50-70°F. Water in the 50's°F all year round.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NW
.
There is
Thermal wind
at Manzanita, Oregon (USA).
NW wind is the cleanest. Anything with East will be gusty. Can be very windy here 25+. Smaller kites for Manzanita as it usually blows 10mph stronger than the rest of the coast. NW winds accelerate at Cape Neahkahnie north of Manzanita, offering solid and often very windy conditions from Manzanita down to Nehalem Bay State Park.
Wind
usually
blows
from NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Manzanita, Oregon (USA) are
March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Manzanita, Oregon (USA) is a
Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Tidal size.
Sandy wide open beach. Soft sand and lots of space.
Waves vary from flat to huge depending on the groundswell.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Manzanita, Oregon (USA) is a
Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Tidal size.
Sandy wide open beach. Soft sand and lots of space.
Waves vary from flat to huge depending on the groundswell.
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.