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Depoe Bay

Bay · Depoe Bay, Oregon

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temp 56°F (13°C)

Live data from NOAA buoy 46097 (16.8 mi away), as of Oct 20, 5:50 AM UTC.

Why, sources & official advisories
  • Water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — NOAA buoy 46097, as of Oct 20, 5:50 AM UTC

No official beach-advisory feed for Oregon yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Get an email when it’s warm enough

It’s 56°F at Depoe Bay now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.

Cool todaycamping-nearbyRestroomWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot
Editor's Notes
Depoe Bay bills itself as home to the world's smallest navigable harbor — a six-acre basin tucked behind the seawall — and is one of Oregon's best whale-watching spots, with gray whales feeding just offshore for much of the year.

Weather at Depoe Bay

49°F, Overcast · H 64° / L 48° · 11% chance of rain
H: 64° L: 48°
Overcast
Overcast
49°
|
Feels like 48°
Precipitation
11%
Humidity
91%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
Overcast
49°
3 AM
Overcast
48°
6 AM
Overcast
50°
9 AM
Sunny
52°
12 PM
Sunny
63°
3 PM
Sunny
62°
6 PM
Partly Cloudy
54°
9 PM
Overcast
52°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Depoe Bay?
Depoe Bay is a bay in Depoe Bay, Oregon.
What is the water temperature at Depoe Bay?
As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Depoe Bay in Depoe Bay, Oregon is 56°F (13°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46097, 16.8 miles away.
Can you swim at Depoe Bay?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked October 20, 2026.
How is Depoe Bay rated?
Depoe Bay in Depoe Bay, Oregon has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 1673 reviews.
What amenities does Depoe Bay have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Depoe Bay include camping-nearby.

Location & Contact

Oregon Coast Hwy, Depoe Bay, OR 97341

Depoe Bay, Oregon 97341

💡 Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
  • ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience

Features & amenities

Accessibility

♿ Wheelchair accessible entrance♿ Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

⛺ Camping nearby🚻 Restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids
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