What is the maximum depth at Barview Jetty - Inner North?

The maximum depth at Barview Jetty - Inner North is 40 feet (12 meters), with an average depth of 30 feet.

What skill level is required to dive at Barview Jetty - Inner North?

Barview Jetty - Inner North is rated as beginner difficulty. This site is suitable for newly certified divers.

How do I access Barview Jetty - Inner North?

Barview Jetty - Inner North is a shore dive. Shore dive requiring a scramble over jetty rocks. Entry involves walking across tidal flats at lower tides, which can be muddy and slippery.

What marine life can I see at Barview Jetty - Inner North?

Lingcod, various rockfish species, red rock crabs, Dungeness crabs, sea stars, anemones, and nudibranchs. Seals and sea lions frequently patrol the area.

What is the typical visibility at Barview Jetty - Inner North?

Visibility at Barview Jetty - Inner North typically ranges from 12 to 20 feet, depending on conditions. Check our real-time conditions for the latest visibility forecast.

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Barview Jetty - Inner North

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Tillamook BayShore

About This Site

The Inner North Jetty at Barview Jetty County Park offers access to Tillamook Bay's nutrient-rich waters. This site features rocky structure along the jetty walls that attracts lingcod, rockfish, and abundant crab populations. The inner portion provides more protection from ocean swells while still offering rewarding cold-water diving.

Difficulty

Beginner

Max Depth

12m

Type

Shore

Typical Visibility

Conditions Summary

Best time today

6AM - 12PM

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Best day in forecast

Today

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2026-07-22

Community-reported visibility

n/a

Warnings for today

None

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Dive Conditions Forecast

6:00 am

Good

(6/10 Points)

Entry & Exit

FAIR

Surge

GOOD

Impact on Viz

Impact on Visibility

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Wave Data

Site

6:00 am

0.4

Rating:

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Period:7s

Light

Direction:NW (310°)

Wind Data

Local

6:00 am

km/h

Rating:

GOOD

Type:onshore

Direction:SSW (212°)

Primary Swell Data

Offshore

6:00 am

1.1

Rating:

GOOD

Period:7s

Direction:NW (310°)

Secondary Swell Data

Offshore

6:00 am

0.4

Period:14s

Direction:SW (214°)

Wind Waves

Offshore

6:00 am

0.4

Period:3s

Direction:S (178°)

Ocean Current

Offshore

6:00 am

km/h

Strength:Calm

Flowing:E (90°)

Tide Information

6:00 am

Rating:

POOR

Type:Rising

Low Tide

0.4 m

2:39 am

High Tide

1.6 m

9:14 am

Low Tide

1.2 m

1:50 pm

High Tide

2.3 m

8:17 pm