Port Orford · Curry County · Oregon
Frankport Surf Report & Forecast, Port Orford, Oregon
Frankport, Port Orford, Oregon: 11–12 ft, well overhead to double overhead, at 12 pm PST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Poor. The main swell is 10.2 ft at 13 seconds from the west, with a 23 mph cross-shore wind from the south, gusting 37 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 5:55 pm.
11–12 ft
well overhead to double overhead · occasional 14 ft
- Swell
- 10.2 ft · 13 s · W
- Wind
- 23 mph (S), gusts 37cross-shore
- Tide
- 7.8 ft fallinglow -0.2 ft at 5:55 pm
- Water
- 57°F4/3–5/4 hooded
- Air
- 54°Ffeels like 41°F
- Sun
- rise 7:01 amset 5:01 pm
Frankport surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Frankport: 7 am, Good, 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 Frankport: 6 pm, Poor to Fair, on a falling low tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 am | 10–12 ft | Good | 13 mph cross-shore (SSE), gusts 21 | 4.8 ft |
| 8 am | 11–12 ft | Poor to Fair | 17 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 27 | 6.0 ft |
| 9 am | 11–12 ft | Poor | 21 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 33 | 7.2 ft |
| 10 am | 11–12 ft | Poor | 23 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 37 | 8.0 ft |
| 11 am | 12–14 ft | Poor | 24 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 38 | 8.3 ft |
| 12 pmnow | 10–12 ft | Poor | 26 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 43 | 7.8 ft |
| 1 pm | 9–11 ft | Poor | 24 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 40 | 6.6 ft |
| 2 pm | 8–10 ft | Poor | 23 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 38 | 4.8 ft |
| 3 pm | 8–9 ft | Poor | 22 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 36 | 2.9 ft |
| 4 pm | 6–7 ft | Poor | 21 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 36 | 1.3 ft |
| 5 pm | 6–7 ft | Poor | 19 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 32 | 0.1 ft |
| 6 pm | 6–7 ft | Poor | 18 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 30 | -0.2 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 am | 8–10 ft | Poor to Fair | 15 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 26 | 4.4 ft |
| 8 am | 9–11 ft | Poor to Fair | 14 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 25 | 5.3 ft |
| 9 am | 10–11 ft | Poor | 14 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 26 | 6.5 ft |
| 10 am | 10–11 ft | Poor | 16 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 30 | 7.5 ft |
| 11 am | 9–11 ft | Poor | 18 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 33 | 8.1 ft |
| 12 pm | 10–11 ft | Poor | 19 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 34 | 8.0 ft |
| 1 pm | 10–11 ft | Poor | 19 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 34 | 7.1 ft |
| 2 pm | 9–10 ft | Poor | 18 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 33 | 5.7 ft |
| 3 pm | 8–9 ft | Poor | 17 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 31 | 3.9 ft |
| 4 pm | 7–8 ft | Poor | 16 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 28 | 2.1 ft |
| 5 pm | 7–8 ft | Poor | 15 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 27 | 0.6 ft |
| 6 pm | 7–8 ft | Poor to Fair | 15 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 26 | -0.2 ft |
Frankport waves today: sets, lulls and how they break
At 12 pm, sets at Frankport arrive about every minute with about 3 waves each, and the waves are mostly spilling and crumbly.
- Set waves
- about 12.1 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 3
- Sets
- every minute or so, each lasting about 10 s
- Lulls
- about 53 s between breaking waves
- How they break
- Spillingwhich means soft, crumbling whitewater
- Shape
- Crumblywhich means whitewater rolls gently down the face
- Breaking
- 73% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- moderate, about 0.8 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Frankport surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Frankport: the biggest day is Saturday, Nov 14 at 12–16 ft, and the best-rated day is Wednesday, Nov 18 (Great). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 12–16 ft and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, 9–12 ft and Poor.
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Frankport 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 | 6–14 ft | Good | 12.3 ft · 14 s · WNW | 17 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 27 | 23 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 38 | 7 am |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 7–11 ft | Poor to Fair | 9.6 ft · 13 s · W | 14 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 25 | 18 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 33 | 6 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 6–12 ft | Fair | 10.7 ft · 13 s · W | 12 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 21 | 16 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 28 | 7 am |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 8–14 ft | Great | 12.1 ft · 14 s · W | 10 mph cross-shore (SE), gusts 15 | 14 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 21 | 7 am |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 8–12 ft | Poor | 7.2 ft · 15 s · WNW | 33 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 44 | 34 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 44 | 1 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 12–16 ft | Poor | 21.4 ft · 16 s · W | 24 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 32 | 28 mph cross-shore (S), gusts 36 | 4 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 9–12 ft | Poor | 10.8 ft · 15 s · W | 18 mph onshore (SW), gusts 37 | 10 mph onshore (SW), gusts 21 | 4 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 10–14 ft | Good | 18.2 ft · 15 s · W | 12 mph cross-shore (SSE), gusts 24 | 13 mph cross-shore (SSW), gusts 28 | 7 am |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 8–12 ft | Great | — | 9 mph cross-shore (SSE) | 14 mph cross-shore (SSE), gusts 24 | 7 am |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 8–11 ft | Great | — | 12 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 20 | 9 mph cross-shore (WNW), gusts 14 | 4 pm |
| Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24 | Days 11–16 for Frankport are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Frankport tide chart and tide times
Tides at Frankport today, Monday, Nov 9: low 3.7 ft at 4:57 am, high 8.3 ft at 10:50 am and low -0.2 ft at 5:55 pm. At 12 pm the tide is 7.8 ft and falling.
Frankport tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | Low 3.7 ft at 4:57 amHigh 8.3 ft at 10:50 amLow -0.2 ft at 5:55 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | High 6.5 ft at 12:36 amLow 3.8 ft at 5:32 amHigh 8.1 ft at 11:22 amLow -0.3 ft at 6:29 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | High 6.5 ft at 1:19 amLow 4.2 ft at 6:02 amHigh 8.3 ft at 11:52 amLow 0.1 ft at 7:07 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | High 6.4 ft at 1:59 amLow 4.4 ft at 6:37 amHigh 8.1 ft at 12:28 pmLow 0.5 ft at 7:45 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | High 6.5 ft at 2:48 amLow 4.9 ft at 7:14 amHigh 8.2 ft at 1:04 pmLow 1.1 ft at 8:29 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | High 6.6 ft at 3:36 amLow 5.3 ft at 7:58 amHigh 8.0 ft at 1:46 pmLow 1.6 ft at 9:16 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | High 6.6 ft at 4:28 amLow 5.3 ft at 9:04 amHigh 7.2 ft at 2:28 pmLow 1.5 ft at 10:06 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | High 6.2 ft at 5:25 amLow 4.9 ft at 10:19 amHigh 6.4 ft at 3:29 pmLow 1.7 ft at 10:52 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | High 6.5 ft at 6:13 amLow 4.6 ft at 11:45 am |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Frankport water temperature
The water temperature at Frankport is about 57°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 41°F and a 23 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 Frankport
- Nesika Beach2.0 mi S · 13–15 ft · Fair
- Gold Beach South Jetty12 mi S · 9–10 ft · Poor
- Port Orford12 mi NNW · 5–6 ft · Poor
- Gold Beach13 mi S · 12–14 ft · Poor to Fair
- Cape Sebastian18 mi S · 8–9 ft · Poor
- Bandon36 mi N · 12–14 ft · Poor
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About Frankport
Frankport is a point break in Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon, facing west-southwest. Also called Humbug.
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