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Brookings Surf Forecast

Oregon

Brookings surf spot

Current Conditions

Fair - Good
Wave Height
3-4+ft
waist to chest high
Swell Period
9.05s
Wind
9mph
NNE / Gusts 26mph
Conditions
Fair - Good
Active Swells
Primary
6.3ft @ 9sWNW
Secondary
1.0ft @ 16sSW
Tertiary
0.6ft @ 12sSW

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Spot Guide

Break
Rivermouth
Bottom
Sand
Level
Intermediate
Crowd
Light
Best Swell
NW
Best Wind
E
Season
Winter

Brookings sits at the southern tip of Oregon's coastline near the Chetco River mouth, where sandbars shaped by river outflow create surprisingly rideable waves in a region better known for its dramatic scenery than its surf scene. The spot picks up northwest swells that wrap along the rugged Oregon coastline, producing punchy, shifty peaks best enjoyed during the powerful winter swell season. Its relative remoteness and Oregon's famously chilly waters keep crowds minimal, rewarding adventurous surfers willing to brave the cold with uncrowded lineups and raw Pacific energy.

Cold waterStrong currentsRip currents near river mouthShifting sandbarsRocky shorelineKelpSneaker waves

Forecast Charts

Daily Forecast

Thu, Mar 26Fair - Good

Steady 3-4ft waves on offer on WNW swell at 9s — calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
9s WNW|Calm
Fri, Mar 27Fair - Good

Rideable all day with 3-4ft waves on NW swell at 10s and barely a breath of wind.

6am9am12pm3pm
10s NW|Calm
Sat, Mar 28Fair

Dawn patrol is the move — 3-4ft on NW swell at 11s with barely a breath of wind. Things get a bit scrappier as the day goes on.

6am9am12pm3pm
11s NW|Calm
Sun, Mar 29Poor

A slow one — 1-2ft waves and poor conditions with calm winds.

6am9am12pm3pm
9s WNW|Calm
Mon, Mar 30Poor

Slim pickings today — 0-1ft and poor with glassy conditions.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s WNW|Calm

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Brookings Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Brookings?
The current wave height at Brookings is 3-4+ft with a 9.05s swell period. Wind is NNE at 9mph. Conditions are rated Fair - Good.
How accurate is the Brookings surf forecast?
Our Brookings forecast uses NOAA GFS and other weather models combined with spot-specific bathymetry to calculate breaking wave heights. Short-range (1-3 day) forecasts are most reliable. Extended forecasts show general trends.