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Spot de Rockaway Beach

Rockaway Beach

Rockaway Beach

United States

45.61 | -123.95

Overview

Rockaway Beach is a kitesurfing spot located on Oregon's north-central coast. This long sandy beach offers direct Pacific exposure with consistent waves and northwest winds in summer. The seaside village of Rockaway Beach offers some nearby amenities. The spot is suited for advanced riders due to conditions typical of the Oregon coast: cold water, strong currents, and powerful waves.

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Exposed ocean spot with frequent waves of 1 to 2.5m. Water is cold (10-14°C/50-57°F), a 4/3 or 5/3 wetsuit is essential. Sandy bottom. Moderate to powerful shore break. Frequent rip currents. Twin Rocks (two iconic rocks offshore) are a landmark feature.

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Advanced

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Open all year round

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Hazards

Frequent and strong rip currents. Powerful shore break. Very cold water — hypothermia. Sneaker waves. Massive driftwood on the beach and in water. Frequent fog. Twin Rocks offshore — keep your distance. Large tidal range. Nearby river mouths creating currents.

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