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Frankport 68.8

#2588 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇺🇸 United States of America · Oregon · near Coos Bay

Works almost every day, wind is the enemy here, no off season.

Works all yearRemoteIntermediate
Surf score68.8 /100
Surfable days98% of the year
Clean days19% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell54% period 11 s+
Typical size1.7 m 5.6 ft median
Water11°C a 5/4 with boots and hood

Best time to surf Frankport

The best time to surf Frankport is January, April, October. The season runs Apr to Apr. In April the water sits around 10°C, so pack a 5/4 with boots and hood, and the typical wave is 1.8 m. The nearest airport is ACV (180 km) and the nearest town is Coos Bay (89 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan89%32%2.7 m11°C5/4
Feb98%29%2.2 m11°C5/4
Mar98%31%2.0 m10°C5/4
Apr97%41%1.8 m10°C5/4
May100%3%1.6 m9°C6/5
Jun100%5%1.5 m9°C6/5
Jul100%0%1.3 m10°C5/4
Aug100%4%1.3 m11°C5/4
Sep100%21%1.4 m12°C5/4
Oct98%36%1.7 m12°C5/4
Nov98%29%2.0 m12°C5/4
Dec94%24%2.6 m11°C5/4

Why 68.8

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%
11.2
Groundswell 12%
10.8
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
5.1
Water comfort 10%
0.0
Access 10%
3.9

The detail

Faces 265° with 42% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 35% of days. Mean peak period 11.4 s. Days over 3 m: 12%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 16%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 42.579, -124.395 (OpenStreetMap).

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