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Florence Surf Forecast

Oregon

Florence surf spot

Current Conditions

Fair
Wave Height
5-6+ft
head high
Swell Period
8.8s
Wind
6mph
ESE / Gusts 9mph
Conditions
Fair
Active Swells
Primary
5.6ft @ 9sWNW
Secondary
1.4ft @ 8sWSW
Tertiary
0.8ft @ 16sSW

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Spot Guide

Break
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Level
Beginner
Crowd
Moderate
Best Swell
W
Best Wind
E
Season
Fall

Florence offers approachable beach breaks along the central Oregon coast, with sandy bottoms that create forgiving, mellow waves ideal for learning surfers. The spot faces eastward and picks up consistent Pacific swells during fall and winter months when Northwest storms generate quality groundswell. This exposed coastal area benefits from offshore easterly winds that can groom waves on good days, making it a reliable destination for intermediate progression.

Strong currentsCold water temperaturesOccasional shore break

Forecast Charts

Daily Forecast

Thu, Mar 26Very Good

Midday is the call — 5-6ft waves with barely a breath of wind and very good conditions. Early on is a little rough — give it until mid-morning to shape up.

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

Expect 4-5ft all day on WNW swell at 10s with glassy conditions — nothing amazing but surfable.

6am9am12pm3pm
10s WNW|Calm
Sat, Mar 28Fair - Good

Aim for the middle of the day — 4-5ft on WNW swell at 11s with barely a breath of wind. Early on is a little rough — give it until mid-morning to shape up.

6am9am12pm3pm
10s WNW|Calm
Sun, Mar 29Fair

First light looks cleanest — 3-4ft on NW swell at 7s with barely a breath of wind. Conditions go downhill through the afternoon.

6am9am12pm3pm
6s NNW|Calm
Mon, Mar 30Fair

The sweet spot is around midday — 3-4ft waves, glassy conditions, fair - good conditions. Early on is a little rough — give it until mid-morning to shape up.

6am9am12pm3pm
8s NW|Calm

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Florence Surf Forecast FAQ

What is the current surf forecast for Florence?
The current wave height at Florence is 5-6+ft with a 8.8s swell period. Wind is ESE at 6mph. Conditions are rated Fair.
How accurate is the Florence surf forecast?
Our Florence 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.