About This Spot
Rockaway Beach, Oregon (USA) is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Oregon (USA).
Situated in North America, the spot offers Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With N–NW–NNW winds, peaking from May to September, Rockaway Beach, Oregon (USA) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
During summer consistent northerly sea breezes, can get very strong 30+ knots. If foggy at the coast, head inland to the Gorge.
When to Go
Cold water, about 12°C, warm air temp during summer.
What to Expect
Depending on the swell small to big waves.
Wind & Conditions
N · NW · NNW
Best wind direction
During summer consistent northerly sea breezes, can get very strong 30+ knots. If foggy at the coast, head inland to the Gorge.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Depending on the swell small to big waves.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
From Portland drive west on 26. On the coast take 101 south until you hit Rockaway Beach.
Location
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