Gold Beach (South Jetty)
4.7(3)jetty
intermediate-advanced
**Gold Beach** (South Jetty) produces fickle hollow rights rated 5/10 at Rogue River mouth. Stubby jetty facing southwest creates right wedges.
Water temperature in Gold Beach
Gold Beach, Oregon
Water temperatures refreshed hourly from NOAA buoys and forecast models.
Gold Beach 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.
54°F
4/3mm fullsuit
Thicker suit needed for cold water
Recommended extras: booties recommended
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Beach Water Temperatures
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Surf spots in Gold Beach
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Spot guide for Gold Beach
Break types, ratings, and local tips for each beach.
What to know about water temperature
- Weekly temperature trends and seasonal averages
- Gear recommendations for dawn patrol versus midday
- Upwelling signals that drop temps overnight
- Health and recovery tips for long cold sessions
Surf Guides for Gold Beach
Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Gold Beach
- Water temperatures in Gold Beach typically range from 46-58°F. For summer, 4/3mm is recommended. In winter, you'll want 5/4mm + boots/gloves/hood. Spring and fall may require adjusting based on your cold tolerance.
- Water temperatures in Gold Beach vary by season, ranging from 46-58°F. Check Quiver's live water temperature data for real-time readings at specific surf spots. Temperatures are typically warmest around August and coldest in January.
- Water temperatures in Gold Beach range from 46-58°F, so most surfers wear at least 4/3mm even in summer. A wetsuit is recommended year-round for longer sessions and early morning surfs.
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