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Best practical windows are W to NW groundswells with an East wind for clean offshore lines.
Tide matters locally - the bar can flatten on a very low slack and tends to be most usable on an incoming or mid tide.
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Gleneden Beach
A pockety Oregon beach break under sandstone bluffs where short, lefts and rights with some push fire when W-NW groundswell lines up with an easterly offshore breeze. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Gleneden Beach in Oregon.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationOregon, US
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The shoreline sits beneath crumbly sandstone bluffs and funnels into a shallow sandbar that can create quick peaks and localized rip currents near the headlands.
Access is easy from the state recreation parking but expect short, punchy waves rather than long rides.
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