Charleston, Oregon
Charleston water temperature today is 48°F. Is it cold? It's cold for most people, so plan on a 5/4mm fullsuit.
Water temperature refreshed hourly from a latitude-based estimate.
Charleston water runs cold year-round - you'll want a thick wetsuit even in summer. The upside: powerful swells, uncrowded lineups, and dramatic coastline. Use this guide to stay warm and surf longer.
Heavy-duty suit with accessories required
Recommended extras: booties, gloves, hood optional
Data from Sunset Bay State Park · Updated hourly
Current water temperatures at each surf spot. Temperatures can vary based on local conditions, currents, and depth.
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Break types, ratings, and local tips for each beach.
Sunset Bay is a crescent-shaped cove near Cape Arago with tide pools and a campground. It's popular with surfers when large winter swells create rolling pipes of ocean. On smaller days it's sheltered and calm, suitable for intermediates.
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