**Seaside Cove** delivers Oregon's best left-hand pointbreak rated 8/10 but with extreme localism. Point break and beach reef mix receives northwest swells (270-0°, center 315°).
Seaside water temperature today
Seaside, Oregon
Seaside water temperature today is 44°F. Is it cold? It's cold for most people, so plan on a 6/5mm fullsuit.
Water temperature refreshed hourly from a latitude-based estimate.
Seaside 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.
Maximum protection for frigid conditions
Recommended extras: booties, gloves, hood
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Surf spots in Seaside
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Seaside Cove
IntermediateSeaside Cove delivers Oregon's best left-hand pointbreak rated 8/10 but with extreme localism. Point break and beach reef mix receives northwest swells (270-0°, center 315°).
Seaside Cove (Oregon)
IntermediateSeaside Cove (Oregon) is a powerful sand-and-rock break with lefts and rights. Waves can reach 10-15 ft in winter and 5-7 ft in summer, attracting experienced locals. Beginners should stay out of the main lineup and respect the locals and reef.
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Spot guide for Seaside
Break types, ratings, and local tips for each beach.
Seaside Cove (Oregon) is a powerful sand-and-rock break with lefts and rights. Waves can reach 10-15 ft in winter and 5-7 ft in summer, attracting experienced locals. Beginners should stay out of the main lineup and respect the locals and reef.
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 Seaside
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Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Seaside
- Seaside water is 44°F today, which is cold for most people, so most surfers wear a 6/5mm fullsuit. Wind, air temperature, and session length change how cold it feels.
- Seaside water is 44°F today. Readings differ from beach to beach and through the day, so check the per-beach temperatures on this page before you go.
- Water temperatures in Seaside 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 Seaside 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.

