Frankport Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – Oregon South)
| Name: | Frankport |
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| Type: | beach and reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: E |
Frankport in Oregon_South is a quite exposed beach and reef break that has fairly consistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the east with some shelter here from south winds. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Often Crowded. Hazards include rips, sharks and rocks.
Overall Frankport Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Frankport surf quality by season and Frankport surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Frankport |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Frankport:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Nesika Beach | 6 mi |
| Second closest break | Little Joes/Between the Jetties | 11 mi |
| Third closest break | Gold Beach/South Park/Hunter Creek | 12 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Port Orford | 12 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Cape Sebastian | 18 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Frankport: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Port Orford Buoy | 24 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | St Georges Buoy | 50 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Eel River Buoy | 127 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Stonewall Banks Buoy | 142 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | PT Arena Buoy | 234 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Frankport: |
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| Closest tide station | Wedderburn, Rogue River, Oregon | 10 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Port Orford, Pacific Ocean, Oregon | 12 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Port Orford, Pacific Ocean, Oregon (sub) | 12 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Port Orford, Oregon | 12 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Port Orford, Oregon (2) | 12 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Frankport: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 93 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Willamette Pass (United States) | 139 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 140 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mt Bachelor (United States) | 167 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Hoodoo Ski Area (United States) | 179 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Frankport: |
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| Closest city location | Gold Beach (United States) | 12 mi |
| Second closest city location | Port Orford (United States) | 12 mi |
| Third closest city location | Myrtle Point (United States) | 36 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Brookings (United States) | 37 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Bandon (United States) | 37 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Frankport is Mc Minnville Muni (Mackminnville) Airport (MMV) in USA, which is 308 km (191 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Frankport is Portland International Airport (PDX), also in USA, 364 km (226 miles) away.
