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Coos Bay - Bastendorf Beach 81.3

#1743 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇺🇸 United States of America · Oregon · near Coos Bay

Works almost every day, no off season, thick rubber.

Works all yearBig waveRemoteAdvanced
Surf score81.3 /100
Surfable days95% of the year
Clean days35% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell51% period 11 s+
Typical size1.9 m 6.2 ft median
Water12°C a 5/4 with boots and hood

Best time to surf Coos Bay - Bastendorf Beach

The best time to surf Coos Bay - Bastendorf Beach is January, February, October. The season runs Oct to Apr. In January the water sits around 11°C, so pack a 5/4 with boots and hood, and the typical wave is 3.1 m. The nearest airport is SLE (204 km) and the nearest town is Coos Bay (11 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan80%59%3.1 m11°C5/4
Feb93%56%2.4 m11°C5/4
Mar97%44%2.2 m11°C5/4
Apr97%44%2.0 m11°C5/4
May100%32%1.8 m11°C5/4
Jun100%18%1.6 m11°C5/4
Jul100%8%1.4 m12°C5/4
Aug100%11%1.4 m12°C5/4
Sep100%25%1.6 m13°C5/4
Oct95%57%1.9 m12°C5/4
Nov95%46%2.3 m13°C5/4
Dec85%43%2.8 m12°C5/4

Why 81.3

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
21.0
Groundswell 12%
10.1
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
5.8
Water comfort 10%
0.0
Access 10%
6.2

The detail

Faces 325° with 42% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 69% of days. Mean peak period 11.3 s. Days over 3 m: 16%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 12%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 43.346, -124.350 (OpenStreetMap).

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