About This Spot
Fort Stevens Riverside, Oregon (USA) is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Oregon (USA).
Situated in North America, the spot offers Flat water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With NW winds, peaking from May to September, Fort Stevens Riverside, Oregon (USA) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
When the Gorge heats up head out here. The general wind is Northwest.
When to Go
Air 60-70°F and water 50-60°F. Full suit recommended.
What to Expect
Flat water on Columbia River. Stronger current the further you get out.
Wind & Conditions
NW
Best wind direction
When the Gorge heats up head out here. The general wind is Northwest.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Flat water on Columbia River. Stronger current the further you get out.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
From Portland take Route 30 west. Drive thru Astoria and follow signs to Fort Stevens SP. Drive all the way to the point and park on the Columbia side.
Location
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