Yachats Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(United-States – Oregon South)
| Name: | Yachats |
|---|---|
| Type: | beach and reef |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: E |
Yachats in Oregon_South is an exposed beach and reef break that has reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the east with some shelter here from north winds. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the west. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves and in addition there are both left and right reef breaks.. Best around mid tide. Rarely crowded here. Beware of rips and sharks.
Overall Yachats 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 Yachats surf quality by season and Yachats surf quality by month.
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Yachats:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Florence-North Jetty | 20 mi |
| Second closest break | Florence-South Jetty | 21 mi |
| Third closest break | Newport-South Beach | 21 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Newport-The Box | 21 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Agate Beach | 24 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Yachats: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Stonewall Banks Buoy | 30 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Port Orford Buoy | 113 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Col River Bar Buoy | 128 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Tilamook Buoy | 137 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | St Georges Buoy | 170 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Yachats: |
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| Closest tide station | Waldport, Alsea Bay, Oregon | 9 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Drift Creek, Alsea River, Oregon | 9 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Entrance, Siuslaw River, Oregon | 20 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Winant, Yaquina Bay and River, Oregon | 20 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Yaquina, Yaquina Bay and River, Oregon | 21 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Yachats: |
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| Closest ski area | Hoodoo Ski Area (United States) | 111 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Willamette Pass (United States) | 114 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mt Bachelor (United States) | 122 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mt Hood Ski Bowl (United States) | 134 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mt Hood Meadows (United States) | 139 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Yachats: |
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| Closest city location | Waldport (United States) | 9 mi |
| Second closest city location | Florence (United States) | 22 mi |
| Third closest city location | Newport (United States) | 23 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Toledo (United States) | 23 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Dunes City (United States) | 29 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Yachats is Mc Minnville Muni (Mackminnville) Airport (MMV) in USA, which is 125 km (78 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Yachats is Portland International Airport (PDX), also in USA, 185 km (115 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Scappoose Industrial Airpark (San Luis) Airport (SPB), also in USA, 190 km (118 miles) away.
