Bandon is a beach break in Bandon, OR. It is suited for beginner-intermediate surfers. Watch out for rip currents, pollution.
Dawn patrol surfing in Bandon
Bandon, Oregon
Sunrise and first light times for planning your dawn patrol session.
First light in Bandon means glass, empty peaks, and the best conditions of the day before thermal onshores build. These 1 spots are worth the 5am alarm.
Sunrise
7:06 AMDay length: 9h 53m
-2 min vs yesterday
Sunrise
7:06 AM
First light: 6:36 AM
Sunset
4:59 PM
Last light: 5:29 PM
Data from Bandon · Updated daily
7-Day Sun Schedule
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today(Today) | 7:06 AM | 4:59 PM | 9h 53m |
| Tomorrow | 7:07 AM | 4:58 PM | 9h 51m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 7:09 AM | 4:57 PM | 9h 48m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 7:10 AM | 4:56 PM | 9h 46m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 7:11 AM | 4:55 PM | 9h 44m |
Today(Today)
Sunrise
7:06 AM
Sunset
4:59 PM
Day Length
9h 53m
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:07 AM
Sunset
4:58 PM
Day Length
9h 51m
Fri, Nov 13
Sunrise
7:09 AM
Sunset
4:57 PM
Day Length
9h 48m
Sat, Nov 14
Sunrise
7:10 AM
Sunset
4:56 PM
Day Length
9h 46m
Sun, Nov 15
Sunrise
7:11 AM
Sunset
4:55 PM
Day Length
9h 44m
Best dawn patrol spots in Bandon
Featured Beaches
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Dawn patrol access guide for Bandon
Parking and access info for early morning sessions before sunrise.
Dawn patrol tips
- Glassy morning conditions before onshore winds
- Less crowded lineups at sunrise
- East-facing beaches for sunrise views
- Spots with easy parking for early arrivals
Surf Guides for Bandon
Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Bandon
- Dawn patrol in Bandon typically starts at first light, around 30 minutes before sunrise. This gives you the glassiest conditions before onshore winds develop.
- Early morning offers glassy conditions, fewer crowds, and calmer winds. Water temperature is also warmer relative to air temperature at sunrise.