Port Orford water temperature

Typically about 52° in August — brisk.

from the Port Orford dock station, right on the beach

brisk

bath-warm 80° and up perfect 72–79° refreshing 65–71° brisk below 65° 52° typical for August

The year at a glance

Rarely reaches swimmable temperatures.

40° 50° 60° 54° 47° JFMAMJJASOND January: typically 52° — brisk February: typically 51° — brisk March: typically 52° — brisk April: typically 49° — brisk May: typically 48° — brisk June: typically 47° — brisk July: typically 49° — brisk August: typically 52° — brisk September: typically 53° — brisk October: typically 53° — brisk November: typically 54° — brisk December: typically 53° — brisk

Month by month

Month Typical Feels
January 52° brisk
February 51° brisk
March 52° brisk
April 49° brisk
May 48° brisk
June 47° brisk
July 49° brisk
August 52° brisk
September 53° brisk
October 53° brisk
November 54° brisk
December 53° brisk

About this reading

The Port Orford dock station sits on a pier in the surf zone — about as close to the swim water as a sensor gets.

Reading from the Port Orford dock station, right on the beach.

Warm water says nothing about surf, rip currents, or bacteria — check local lifeguard flags and advisories.