Yaquina Bay Oregon →

Open

Open to all vessels — use normal caution

Ebb builds from ~3:57 PM against a 4 ft swell - no major opposing-ebb hazard, but confirm conditions on the bar.Ebb estimated from tides - swell: NOAA bar report

Recreational

None & under

Uninspected Passenger

None & under

Checked

10:25 AM · 3h 54m ago

Stale — 3h 54m old

No Restrictions

Swell

2–4ft

Wind

10kt

from SW

Visibility

5+nm

USCG Station

Station Yaquina Bay

206-815-7130

Call before crossing

Yaquina Bay Cam LIVE

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NOAA Bar Report Issued 9:56 AM · 4h 22m ago

Cape Falcon to Florence

ALL AREAS 2-4 FOOT SWELLS. WINDS 10 KNOTS FROM SOUTHWEST. VISIBILITY 08 NAUTICAL MILES. THERE IS CURRENTLY NO RESTRICTION ON THE BAR.

Alerts

Heads up: NOAA hasn't refreshed this bar's conditions in 3h 54m. Values may be out of date — verify with the USCG bar station or alternative sources before crossing.

Where to verify:

DeepZoom — Currents and trip planning
NOAA Marine Forecast — Official marine weather

Best Slack-Tide Windows

Fair

1:42pm – 3:12pm

High tide 8.5 ft · Slack water near the tide turn

Fair

7:58pm – 9:28pm

Low tide -0.2 ft · Slack water near the tide turn

Fair

2:17am – 3:47am

High tide 7.3 ft · Slack water near the tide turn

Fair

7:56am – 9:26am

Low tide 1.5 ft · Slack water near the tide turn

Tides & Sun

High 2:27pm 8.5 ft

Low 8:43pm -0.2 ft

High 3:02am 7.3 ft

Low 8:41am 1.5 ft

High 2:58pm 8.3 ft

Low 9:24pm -0.1 ft

Sunrise

6:50 AM

Sunset

7:34 PM

Dawn / Dusk

6:22 AM · 8:02 PM

Marine Forecast — Cape Falcon to Florence

Rest Of Today

1–2 ft

SW 5 kt

SW wind to 5 kt. Wind waves SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. NW swell 2 ft at 9 seconds. Widespread d…

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

N 5 kt

N wind 5 kt. Wind waves N 1 ft at 4 seconds. NW swell 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog …

Wed Night

1–3 ft

NW 5 kt

NW wind 5 kt. Wind waves W 1 ft at 4 seconds. NW swell 3 ft at 9 seconds.

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

7-Day Forecast

This Afternoon

62°F

Partly Sunny

6 to 9 mph SW

Monday

63°F

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

1 to 12 mph W

Tuesday

63°F

Partly Sunny

6 to 13 mph N

Wednesday

68°F

Sunny

5 to 18 mph N

Thursday

67°F

Sunny

6 to 9 mph NNW

Friday

65°F

Mostly Sunny

6 mph WSW

Saturday

63°F

Partly Sunny

3 to 10 mph NNW

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

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Tidal Currents & Crossing Windows

Slack Water

Next Slack: 3:57 PM Est.

Optimal Crossing Windows (next 24h)

3:57 PM

2026-09-13

Slack (est.)

10:13 PM

2026-09-13

Slack (est.)

4:32 AM

2026-09-14

Slack (est.)

10:11 AM

2026-09-14

Slack (est.)

Slack times estimated from tide data. Verify with USCG before crossing.

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

Buoy 46097 — Newport Shelf

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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.