Umpqua River Oregon →
Open
Open to all vessels β€” use normal caution
Ebb builds from ~3:45 PM against a 6 ft @ 14 s WNW swell - no major opposing-ebb hazard, but confirm conditions on the bar.Ebb estimated from tides - swell: buoy 46229
Recreational
None & under
Uninspected Passenger
None & under
Checked
10:39 AM · 1h 46m ago
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No Restrictions
Swell
2–4ft
Wind
10kt
from N
Visibility
5+nm
USCG Station
Station Umpqua River
206-815-7188
Call before crossing
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NOAA Bar Report Issued 10:01 AM · 2h 24m ago
Florence to Point St. George

SOUTH 2-4 FOOT ROLLING SWELLS MIDGROUNDS 2-4 FOOT ROLLING SWELLS WINDS NORTH 5-10 KNOTS VISIBILITY 10 NAUTICAL MILES UNRESTRICTION

Alerts
Best Slack-Tide Windows
Fair
1:30pm – 3:00pm
High tide 6.2 ft · Slack water near the tide turn
Fair
6:46pm – 8:16pm
Low tide 2.5 ft · Slack water near the tide turn
Fair
12:38am – 2:08am
High tide 7.4 ft · Slack water near the tide turn
Fair
7:20am – 8:50am
Low tide -0.8 ft · Slack water near the tide turn
Tides & Sun
High 2:15pm 6.2 ft
Low 7:31pm 2.5 ft
High 1:23am 7.4 ft
Low 8:05am -0.8 ft
High 2:44pm 6.5 ft
Low 8:10pm 2.2 ft
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:44 PM
Dawn / Dusk
5:30 AM · 9:16 PM

Marine Forecast — Florence to Point St. George

Rest Of Today
1–3 ft
S 5 kt
S wind to 5 kt. Wind waves S 1 ft at 4 seconds. NW swell 3 ft at 9 seconds. Widespread den…
Tonight
1–3 ft
N 5 kt
N wind to 5 kt. Wind waves N 1 ft at 4 seconds. NW swell 3 ft at 9 seconds. Areas of dense…
Wed
1–3 ft
NE 5 kt
NE wind 5 kt, backing to NW to 5 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves NE 1 ft at 4 seconds, shi…
Wed Night
1–3 ft
NW 5 kt
NW wind 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Wind waves NW 1 ft at 4 seconds, shifting to t…

Data from NOAA National Weather Service. Forecast updates every 6 hours.

7-Day Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly Sunny
62Β°F
Mostly Sunny
9 mph NNW
Friday
Mostly Sunny
64Β°F
Mostly Sunny
2 to 10 mph N
Saturday
Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
63Β°F
Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
2 to 12 mph W
Sunday
Sunny
62Β°F
Sunny
6 to 20 mph N
Monday
Sunny
63Β°F
Sunny
10 to 21 mph N
Tuesday
Sunny
64Β°F
Sunny
8 to 16 mph N
Wednesday
Mostly Sunny
63Β°F
Mostly Sunny
13 mph N

Data from NWS api.weather.gov. Use for trip planning - verify conditions closer to departure.

Tide Predictions

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NOAA tide predictions for the next 7 days. Height in feet above Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW). Best bar crossing is typically during slack tide (between high and low).

Tide Predictions
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Tide height predictions chart. Data table follows.

Tide Height Predictions
Date/Time Height (ft) Type

View shareable Umpqua River tide forecast β†’

Tidal Currents & Crossing Windows

Slack Water
Next Slack: 3:45 PM Est.

Optimal Crossing Windows (next 24h)

3:45 PM
2026-07-30
Slack (est.)
9:01 PM
2026-07-30
Slack (est.)
2:53 AM
2026-07-31
Slack (est.)
9:35 AM
2026-07-31
Slack (est.)
Slack times estimated from tide data. Verify with USCG before crossing.

Crossing Safety: Slack water (Β±30 min) is safest. Avoid crossing when strong ebb meets ocean swell - dangerous standing waves form at bar entrance.

Buoy 46229 — Umpqua Offshore

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Real-time ocean conditions from the National Data Buoy Center (NDBC). Wave height, period, water temperature, and atmospheric data from offshore monitoring buoys.

Umpqua Offshore buoy

Station 46229

Wave Height

6.2ft

Dom Period

14s

Avg Period

8.2s

Wave Dir

WNW293°

Wind Speed

--kt

Wind Dir

--

Water Temp

54°F

Air Temp

54°F

Pressure

--mb

Observation: May 19, 2026 4:00 PM UTC | View on NDBC

Long-period swell 14s period - smooth rolling waves
Easier to navigate. Waves break predictably with time between sets.
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