Otter Rock Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – Oregon North)
| Name: | Otter Rock |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: E |
Otter Rock in Oregon_North is an exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east with some shelter here from northwest winds. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell direction is from the west. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Hazards include rips and sharks.
Overall Otter Rock 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.
The rose diagram describes the range of swells directed at Otter Rock over a normal yea... (show all text)
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Also see Otter Rock surf quality by season and Otter Rock surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Otter Rock
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Otter Rock:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Devil s Punch Beverly Beach | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Moolack | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | North Agate | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Avalanche | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Boiler Bay | 6 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Otter Rock: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Stonewall Banks Buoy | 23 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Col River Bar Buoy | 98 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Tilamook Buoy | 115 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Port Orford Buoy | 143 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Cape Elizabeth | 183 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Otter Rock: |
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| Closest tide station | Depoe Bay, Oregon | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Depoe Bay, Oregon (sub) | 4 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Newport, Yaquina Bay and River, Oregon | 8 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Southbeach, Yaquina Bay and River, Oregon | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Southbeach, Yaquina Bay and River, Oregon (sub) | 9 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Otter Rock: |
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| Closest ski area | Hoodoo Ski Area (United States) | 111 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Hood Ski Bowl (United States) | 119 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Timberline (United States) | 124 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mt Hood Meadows (United States) | 124 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Willamette Pass (United States) | 128 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Otter Rock: |
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| Closest city location | Depoe Bay (United States) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Lincoln Beach (United States) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Siletz (United States) | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Newport (United States) | 8 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Toledo (United States) | 11 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Otter Rock is Mc Minnville Muni (Mackminnville) Airport (MMV) in USA, which is 88 km (55 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Otter Rock is Portland International Airport (PDX), also in USA, 148 km (92 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Scappoose Industrial Airpark (San Luis) Airport (SPB), also in USA, 148 km (92 miles) away.
