Gold Beach Conditions Today

Live water temperature, tides, waves, and UV for Gold Beach, Oregon

Updated 4:03 AM PDT

60 / 100
🟡 Good beach day Best window: Morning (6 AM – 11 AM)
55°F water — too cold for most swimmers

Current conditions

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Weather
55°F
Clear sky
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Water Temp
56°F
Cold — not recommended for swimming
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Waves
4.3 ft
9s period
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Tide
Low
Next: Low at 6:46 AM PDT
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UV Index
0
Low
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Wind
8 mph
Gusts 15 mph
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Air Quality
9
Good · Brookings · 41 km
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Sunset
7:58 PM
Golden hour 6:58 PM
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Best time to go today

Morning

6 AM – 11 AM

60/100

  • 57°F, wind 12 mph
  • Moderate UV (3)
  • Clear skies
  • ⚠ Water 56°F — cool

Midday

11 AM – 3 PM

60/100

  • 63°F, wind 16 mph
  • Clear skies
  • ⚠ UV reaches 7 — high
  • ⚠ Gusts to 26 mph
  • ⚠ Water 56°F — cool

Afternoon

3 PM – 7 PM

60/100

  • 64°F, wind 17 mph
  • Clear skies
  • Golden hour before sunset
  • ⚠ UV reaches 6 — high
  • ⚠ Gusts to 27 mph
  • ⚠ Water 56°F — cool

Best for

Today's tide schedule

TideTime PDTHeight
⬆️ High 12:09 AM 7.2 ft
⬇️ Low 6:46 AM -0.1 ft
⬆️ High 1:11 PM 6.5 ft
⬇️ Low 6:57 PM 1.8 ft

Predictions from NOAA station Gold Beach, Rogue River · 1.7 km away. This station sits in a river or creek, so times and heights differ from the open beach.

About Gold Beach

Gold Beach sits on the Oregon coast, where the water runs from about 50°F in June to 55°F in August.

The water here never averages above 70°F — even in August, the warmest month, it sits around 55°F. Most people wear a wetsuit.

Today it is 56°F. That is 1° above the August average of 55°F here.

Tide predictions come from NOAA station Gold Beach, Rogue River about 1.7 km away on a river.

Frequently asked questions

Is today a good beach day at Gold Beach?

We score today 60 out of 100 — good. The best window is morning (6 AM – 11 AM).

How warm is the water at Gold Beach?

About 56°F. That is 1° above the August average of 55°F here.

Where do the tide times on this page come from?

Tide predictions come from NOAA station Gold Beach, Rogue River about 1.7 km away on a river.

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