Simpson Beach
Oregon · United States
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Simpson Beach is a N-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters coastline near Oregon — it picks up NW–NE swell and turns cleanest in a SE–SW wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~13.1°C (55.6°F) on average
Jan
10.3°C
50.5°F · 8.8–12.6°C
Feb
10.3°C
50.5°F · 8.8–12.6°C
Mar
10.2°C
50.4°F · 8.1–12.2°C
Apr
10.8°C
51.4°F · 9.3–12.9°C
May
11.7°C
53.1°F · 10.4–14.1°C
Jun
12.4°C
54.3°F · 8.7–14.9°C
Jul
12.1°C
53.8°F · 9.2–15°C
Aug
12.5°C
54.5°F · 10–16.4°C
Sep
13.1°C
55.6°F · 8.9–17.4°C
Oct
12.1°C
53.8°F · 8.6–15.4°C
Nov
12°C
53.6°F · 10.5–14.7°C
Dec
10.9°C
51.6°F · 8.9–14°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NW–NE
Best wind
SE–SW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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