Brookings (Harris Beach) is a beach break in Brookings, OR. It is suited for beginner-intermediate surfers. Watch out for rip currents, pollution.
Dawn patrol surfing in Brookings
Brookings, Oregon
Sunrise and first light times for planning your dawn patrol session.
First light in Brookings means glass, empty peaks, and the best conditions of the day before thermal onshores build. These 1 spots are worth the 5am alarm.
Sunrise
7:03 AMDay length: 9h 58m
-2 min vs yesterday
Sunrise
7:03 AM
First light: 6:33 AM
Sunset
5:01 PM
Last light: 5:31 PM
Data from Brookings (Harris Beach) · Updated daily
7-Day Sun Schedule
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today(Today) | 7:03 AM | 5:01 PM | 9h 58m |
| Tomorrow | 7:04 AM | 5:00 PM | 9h 56m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 7:06 AM | 4:59 PM | 9h 53m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 7:07 AM | 4:58 PM | 9h 51m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 7:08 AM | 4:57 PM | 9h 49m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 7:09 AM | 4:56 PM | 9h 47m |
Today(Today)
Sunrise
7:03 AM
Sunset
5:01 PM
Day Length
9h 58m
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:04 AM
Sunset
5:00 PM
Day Length
9h 56m
Fri, Nov 13
Sunrise
7:06 AM
Sunset
4:59 PM
Day Length
9h 53m
Sat, Nov 14
Sunrise
7:07 AM
Sunset
4:58 PM
Day Length
9h 51m
Sun, Nov 15
Sunrise
7:08 AM
Sunset
4:57 PM
Day Length
9h 49m
Mon, Nov 16
Sunrise
7:09 AM
Sunset
4:56 PM
Day Length
9h 47m
Best dawn patrol spots in Brookings
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Dawn patrol access guide for Brookings
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 Brookings
Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Brookings
- Dawn patrol in Brookings 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.