Agate Beach is a beach break in Newport, OR. It is suited for beginner-intermediate surfers. Watch out for rip currents, pollution.
Dawn patrol surfing in Newport
Newport, Oregon
Sunrise and first light times for planning your dawn patrol session.
First light in Newport means glass, empty peaks, and the best conditions of the day before thermal onshores build. These 1 spots are worth the 5am alarm.
Sunrise
7:01 AMDay length: 12h 21m
-3 min vs yesterday
Sunrise
7:01 AM
First light: 6:31 AM
Sunset
7:21 PM
Last light: 7:51 PM
Data from Agate Beach · Updated daily
7-Day Sun Schedule
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today(Today) | 7:01 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 21m |
| Tomorrow | 7:02 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 17m |
| Tue, Sep 22 | 7:03 AM | 7:17 PM | 12h 14m |
| Wed, Sep 23 | 7:04 AM | 7:15 PM | 12h 11m |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 7:05 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 8m |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 7:06 AM | 7:12 PM | 12h 5m |
Today(Today)
Sunrise
7:01 AM
Sunset
7:21 PM
Day Length
12h 21m
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:02 AM
Sunset
7:19 PM
Day Length
12h 17m
Tue, Sep 22
Sunrise
7:03 AM
Sunset
7:17 PM
Day Length
12h 14m
Wed, Sep 23
Sunrise
7:04 AM
Sunset
7:15 PM
Day Length
12h 11m
Thu, Sep 24
Sunrise
7:05 AM
Sunset
7:14 PM
Day Length
12h 8m
Fri, Sep 25
Sunrise
7:06 AM
Sunset
7:12 PM
Day Length
12h 5m
Best dawn patrol spots in Newport
Featured Beaches
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Dawn patrol access guide for Newport
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 Newport
Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Newport
- Dawn patrol in Newport 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.
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