Gleneden Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(North Oregon, USA)

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Gleneden Beach Surf Guide

Gleneden Beach in Oregon_North is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the east. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the west. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Beware of rips and sharks.

Gleneden Beach Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	1	fairly consistent	11.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Gleneden Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Gleneden Beach occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

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

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Gleneden Beach 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 63% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 3% 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

63%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Gleneden Beach Location Map

Interactive Gleneden Beach 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 Gleneden Beach is Mc Minnville Muni (Mackminnville) Airport (MMV) in USA, which is 79 km (49 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Gleneden Beach is Scappoose Industrial Airpark (San Luis) Airport (SPB), also in USA, 135 km (84 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Gleneden Beach Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 20:52 Local Time

m, °C	Wed		Thu
ft, °F	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM
Wave (m)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off

Tides at Gleneden Beach

Current tide and informaton

For Kernville, Siletz River, Oregon, 3 km from Gleneden Beach.

Next High Water: 04:16am | 1.54m

Next Low Water: 11:01pm | 0.72m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Gleneden Beach Sea Temperature

The water temperature (11.4 °C) at Gleneden Beach is quite cold. If the sun shines as forecast, it should feel warm enough to get away with a good sealed spring wetsuit but you won't overheat in a winter wetsuit, gloves boots and a hood. Effective windchill factor of (12.0 °C).

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.