Barview Jetty Surf Guide

Barview Jetty in Oregon_North is an exposed beach/Jetty break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the east. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of rips and rocks.

Barview Jetty Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach/jetty1fairly consistent
11.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Barview Jetty:

The best conditions reported for surf at Barview Jetty occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

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

januaryBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Barview Jetty 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 34% of the time in January while 52% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 14% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
34%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
52%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
14%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Barview Jetty Location Map

Interactive Barview Jetty 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 closest passenger airport to Barview Jetty is Mc Minnville Muni (Mackminnville) Airport (MMV) in USA, which is 73 km (45 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Barview Jetty is Scappoose Industrial Airpark (San Luis) Airport (SPB), also in USA, 91 km (57 miles) away.

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Barview Jetty Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 04:49 Local Time
Monday 04
2AM5AM8AM11AM
Wave (m)
1.8
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
Period (s) 14 13 13 13
Wind (km/h)
20
20
15
20
Wind State cross cross cross cross-
on

Swell History at Barview Jetty

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

Wind History at Barview Jetty

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


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