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Florence South jetty

Left and right44.0131, -124.1400

Overview

Quality
Good for all levels
Experience
Empty
Bottom
Sand

About this Spot

Florence South jetty is a surf spot located in Northwest, Oregon. The spot provides both left and right waves. It features a sandy bottom and is suitable for surfers of all experience levels. The surf break is known for its regular wave frequency and typically has an empty lineup. Florence South jetty can be particularly enjoyable during summer months when there’s small swell. To access the spot, surfers need to cross the river to Glenada. Nearby surf spots include Florence North Jetty, Yachats, South Umpqua Jetty Beach, Newport South Beach, and Newport The Box. When planning your surf session, it’s essential to check the current surf forecast and report to ensure optimal conditions. Remember to assess your skills before paddling out to make sure the spot and conditions match your surfing level. While the crowd is usually sparse, it’s always important to respect local surfers and follow proper surf etiquette. Florence, the city where this surf spot is located, is a coastal town in Lane County, Oregon, situated at the mouth of the Siuslaw River on the Pacific Ocean. It’s positioned roughly midway between Newport to the north and Coos Bay to the south along U.S. Route 101. The area was originally inhabited by the Siuslaw tribe of Native Americans. Florence is known for its proximity to the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, offering additional outdoor activities for visitors. When planning your surf trip, consider checking for any available surf webcams to get a real-time view of the conditions at Florence South jetty. Always prioritize safety and enjoy the waves responsibly at this Northwest Oregon surf spot.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
SW, W, NW
Swell Direction
202.5°-337.5°
Best Wind
NE, E
Wind Direction
22.5°-112.5°
Best Tide
All tides are good
Best Size
Good from 0.6 meters
Wave Length
Regular (40 between and 150)
Frequency
Normal

Location

Coordinates

44.013067° N, -124.140017° W

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