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Bandon Beaches break guidePhoto by: Dave

Bandon Beaches Surf Guide

Bandon Beaches in South Oregon is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Ideal winds are from the east southeast. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell direction is from the west. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Rarely crowded here.

Bandon Beaches Spot Info

Type:Rating:
Beach2
Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent
52°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Bandon Beaches:

The best conditions reported for surf at Bandon Beaches occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.

Surf Forecasts:

What's the best time of year to surf Bandon Beaches (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Bandon Beaches with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 41% of the time in January while 58% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 1% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
41%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
58%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
1%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Bandon Beaches Location Map

Interactive Bandon Beaches surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Bandon Beaches is Mc Minnville Muni (Mackminnville) Airport (MMV) in USA, which is 256 km (159 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Bandon Beaches is Portland International Airport (PDX), also in USA, 314 km (195 miles) away.

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Bandon Beaches Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 17 April 2025, 20:55 Local Time
ThuFri
8PM11PM2AM5AM
Wave (ft)
6.5
NNW
6
NNW
5
NNW
4.5
NNW
Period (s) 7 7 8 7
Wind (mph)
20
10
10
10
Wind State cross cross cross cross-
off

Swell History at Bandon Beaches

Surf stats for Bandon Beaches, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Bandon Beaches

Wind stats for Bandon Beaches, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

Bandon Beaches Reviews:

Interactive Porthcawl Point location map. View nearby buoy information, live wind conditions and surrounding roads, paths and locations to help find new breaks. Click the buoys or wind icon to view more information.

Ratings
Based on 3 votes.
  • Overall:2.0
  • Quality on a good day:3.3
  • Consistency of Surf:3.0
  • Difficulty Level:2.3
  • Wind and Kite Surfing:3.5
  • Crowds:4.3
  • ...

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Review
Impartial reviews submitted by Surf-Forecast users.
Share the Stoke from United States
“Can be inconsistent but if you check it regularly you can score some epic waves.”

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