Newport South Beach

Newport South Beach 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 all levels of experience. Newport South Beach sometimes breaks and offers waves less than 50m in length. The spot typically sees few surfers, making it a relatively uncrowded option. The surf spot is characterized by three separate peaks, with the southernmost peak generally being the largest and catching the swell directly. Rips and undertow are present, so surfers should exercise caution. Sharks have been reported in the area. The spot can be affected by wind conditions, with east winds providing offshore conditions. South winds are generally unfavorable for surfing here. Access to the spot can be found near the jetty or at South Beach State Park. When parking near the jetty, be cautious of the dunes to avoid getting stuck. Check your skills before paddling out to ensure the spot and conditions match your surfing level. Remember to respect the locals and follow surf etiquette, especially when the spot is crowded. Nearby surf spots include Newport The Box, Agate Beach, Agate Beach North, Avalanche, and Moolack. Newport, the city where the surf spot is located, has a rich history dating back to 1882 and is home to attractions like the Oregon Coast Aquarium and Hatfield Marine Science Center. The city experiences mild, wet weather throughout the year, which can affect surf conditions. Always check the surf forecast and report before heading out to Newport South Beach for the most up-to-date information on wave conditions and surf quality.