Continent
North America
Country
Oregon (USA)
Next Big City
Portland
Next Town
Astoria
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Parking

Water

Type:
Small wave, Medium wave
Hazards:
Animals, Currents
Quality:
Clean
Best Tide:
No information

Ocean swell with nice waves. Excellent launch for a big downwinder. Do not ride north of the jetty due to very strong current which is very dangerous.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Big
Hazards:
None
Beach Users:
None

Big sandy beach. About 20km long.

Weather

Spring:
Normal
Summer:
Normal
Fall:
Normal
Winter:
Thick

Air 60-70°F and water 50-60°F. Full suit recommended.

Wind

Best Months:
May, June, July, August, September
Wind Type:
No information
Best Direction:
NW
Main Direction:
NW

When the Gorge heats up head out here. The general wind is Northwest.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Short walk

From Portland take Route 30 west. Drive thru Astoria and follow signs to Fort Stevens SP. For waves park near the jetty.

Extra information

Rules
None

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Nightlife

No nightlife.