North Bend · Coos County · Oregon
Coos Bay North Spit Surf Report & Forecast, North Bend, OR
Coos Bay North Spit, North Bend, Oregon: 11–12 ft, well overhead to double overhead, at 12 pm PST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Great. The main swell is 8.9 ft at 13 seconds from the west-northwest, with a 13 mph cross-shore wind from the south, gusting 23 mph. Water is about 57°F, so a 4/3 or 5/4 wetsuit with a hood is the suggestion; the next low tide is -0.2 ft at 6:04 pm.
11–12 ft
well overhead to double overhead · occasional 14 ft
- Swell
- 8.9 ft · 13 s · WNW
- Wind
- 13 mph (S), gusts 23cross-shore
- Tide
- 8.3 ft fallinglow -0.2 ft at 6:04 pm
- Water
- 57°F4/3–5/4 hooded
- Air
- 55°Ffeels like 48°F
- Sun
- rise 7:03 amset 4:59 pm
Coos Bay North Spit surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Coos Bay North Spit: 7 am, Great, on a rising mid tide.
Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.
Best-rated hour tomorrow at Coos Bay North Spit: 9 am, Great, on a rising high tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 am | 10–12 ft | Great | 5 mph offshore (ESE) | 4.8 ft |
| 8 am | 11–12 ft | Great | 6 mph offshore (ESE), gusts 11 | 6.0 ft |
| 9 am | 11–12 ft | Great | 9 mph offshore (SSE), gusts 15 | 7.3 ft |
| 10 am | 11–12 ft | Great | 13 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 23 | 8.3 ft |
| 11 am | 11–13 ft | Great | 14 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 25 | 8.7 ft |
| 12 pmnow | 10–11 ft | Poor to Fair | 20 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 35 | 8.3 ft |
| 1 pm | 10–11 ft | Poor to Fair | 20 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 36 | 7.1 ft |
| 2 pm | 9–10 ft | Poor to Fair | 19 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 34 | 5.4 ft |
| 3 pm | 8–9 ft | Poor to Fair | 18 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 32 | 3.4 ft |
| 4 pm | 7–8 ft | Fair | 16 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 29 | 1.6 ft |
| 5 pm | 7–8 ft | Fair | 15 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 27 | 0.3 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 am | 8–10 ft | Good | 11 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 19 | 4.4 ft |
| 8 am | 9–10 ft | Good | 11 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 19 | 5.4 ft |
| 9 am | 10–12 ft | Great | 11 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 20 | 6.6 ft |
| 10 am | 11–13 ft | Good | 13 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 23 | 7.7 ft |
| 11 am | 12–14 ft | Good | 14 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 26 | 8.4 ft |
| 12 pm | 11–13 ft | Fair | 18 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 33 | 8.5 ft |
| 1 pm | 11–13 ft | Poor to Fair | 18 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 34 | 7.7 ft |
| 2 pm | 10–12 ft | Poor to Fair | 18 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 35 | 6.3 ft |
| 3 pm | 10–11 ft | Fair | 17 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 32 | 4.4 ft |
| 4 pm | 9–10 ft | Fair | 14 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 28 | 2.5 ft |
| 5 pm | 8–9 ft | Good | 14 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 26 | 0.9 ft |
Coos Bay North Spit waves today: sets, lulls and how they break
At 12 pm, sets at Coos Bay North Spit arrive about every 5 minutes with about 4 waves each, and the waves are mostly spilling and crumbly.
- Set waves
- about 12.4 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 4
- Sets
- every 5 minutes or so, each lasting about 38 s
- Lulls
- about 158 s between breaking waves
- How they break
- Spillingwhich means soft, crumbling whitewater
- Shape
- Crumblywhich means whitewater rolls gently down the face
- Breaking
- 96% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- strong, about 1.8 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Coos Bay North Spit surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Coos Bay North Spit: the biggest day is Saturday, Nov 14 at 15–18 ft, and the best-rated day is Wednesday, Nov 11 (Great). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 15–18 ft and Good; Sunday, Nov 15, 10–14 ft and Good.
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Coos Bay North Spit are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.
Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.
The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
| Day | Surf | Rating | Main swell | Wind am | Wind pm | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | 7–13 ft | Great | 11.9 ft · 14 s · WNW | 6 mph offshore (ESE), gusts 11 | 19 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 34 | 7 am |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 8–14 ft | Great | 8.4 ft · 13 s · W | 11 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 19 | 18 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 35 | 9 am |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 8–12 ft | Great | 8.4 ft · 13 s · W | 9 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 16 | 14 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 24 | 5 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 9–13 ft | Great | 11.1 ft · 14 s · W | 7 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 12 | 10 mph cross-shore (SW), gusts 17 | 7 am |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 10–13 ft | Fair | 7.1 ft · 15 s · WNW | 22 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 36 | 31 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 59 | 8 am |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 15–18 ft | Good | 20.9 ft · 17 s · W | 20 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 32 | 21 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 40 | 10 am |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 10–14 ft | Good | 11.0 ft · 15 s · WNW | 21 mph cross-shore (WSW), gusts 42 | 10 mph cross-shore (SW), gusts 20 | 1 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 11–16 ft | Great | 18.0 ft · 15 s · W | 10 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 19 | 10 mph cross-shore (SW), gusts 19 | 7 am |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 10–14 ft | Great | — | 14 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 21 | 22 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 35 | 7 am |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 10–12 ft | Fair | — | 16 mph onshore (WNW), gusts 22 | 12 mph onshore (NW) | 4 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24 | Days 11–16 for Coos Bay North Spit are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Coos Bay North Spit tide chart and tide times
Tides at Coos Bay North Spit today, Monday, Nov 9: low 3.7 ft at 5:09 am, high 8.7 ft at 11:02 am and low -0.2 ft at 6:04 pm. At 12 pm the tide is 8.3 ft and falling.
Coos Bay North Spit tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | Low 3.7 ft at 5:09 amHigh 8.7 ft at 11:02 amLow -0.2 ft at 6:04 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | High 6.9 ft at 12:43 amLow 3.9 ft at 5:43 amHigh 8.6 ft at 11:34 amLow -0.2 ft at 6:37 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | High 7.0 ft at 1:25 amLow 4.4 ft at 6:13 amHigh 8.7 ft at 12:02 pmLow 0.1 ft at 7:13 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | High 6.8 ft at 2:03 amLow 4.5 ft at 6:48 amHigh 8.5 ft at 12:38 pmLow 0.5 ft at 7:51 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | High 6.9 ft at 2:52 amLow 5.2 ft at 7:23 amHigh 8.7 ft at 1:16 pmLow 1.4 ft at 8:37 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | High 7.0 ft at 3:37 amLow 5.6 ft at 8:07 amHigh 8.5 ft at 1:57 pmLow 1.9 ft at 9:23 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | High 7.0 ft at 4:29 amLow 5.5 ft at 9:15 amHigh 7.6 ft at 2:37 pmLow 1.6 ft at 10:11 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | High 6.6 ft at 5:28 amLow 5.1 ft at 10:27 amHigh 6.7 ft at 3:39 pmLow 1.9 ft at 10:59 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | High 6.8 ft at 6:18 amLow 4.8 ft at 11:52 am |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Coos Bay North Spit water temperature
The water temperature at Coos Bay North Spit is about 57°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 48°F and a 13 mph wind, a 4/3 or 5/4 wetsuit with a hood is the suggestion. Over the next week the water stays between 56 and 57°F.
Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.
Surf spots near Coos Bay North Spit
- Bastendorff Beach1.5 mi SW · 11–12 ft · Great
- Bandon19 mi SSW · 12–14 ft · Poor
- Winchester Bay21 mi NNE · 16–18 ft · Poor
- Port Orford44 mi S · 5–6 ft · Poor
- Florence South Jetty46 mi NNE · 15–17 ft · Good
- Florence North Jetty46 mi NNE · 13–15 ft · Great
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About Coos Bay North Spit
Coos Bay North Spit is a jetty in North Bend, Coos County, Oregon, facing west-northwest. Also called North Jetty and Horsfall.
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