Harris Beach State Park

1655 US-101, Brookings, OR 97415

Oregon's southernmost coastal state park, 5 miles from the California border. Sandy beach studded with sea stacks including Bird Island (Goat Island) — the largest island off the Oregon coast and a National Wildlife Sanctuary, with breeding tufted puffins.

Great day for photography.

NWS alert active · 55°F air

Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Weather

  • 55°F air — chilly for a beach day
  • Sunny skies — clear conditions

Safety

  • NWS alert active — small craft advisory issued june 3 at 12:21pm pdt until june 5 at 8:00am pdt by nws medford or
66 /100
good
58 Sunbathe
74 Walk
80 Photo

Best for photography today

Small Craft Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued June 3 at 12:21PM PDT until June 5 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Medford OR

NWS · In effect through Jun 5, 3:00 PM

Full NWS statement

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and steep wind driven seas 6 to 9 ft. * WHERE...All waters south of Cape Blanco. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 AM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

Air Temp
55°F
Partly Sunny
Wind
7 to 12 mph
WNW
Rain
1%
This Afternoon
UV Peak
6 High
High 03 PM–04 PM · burn in ~33m
Burn-free before 12 PM & after 06 PM
Tomorrow
58°F
Sunny
Water Temp
Barometer
30.18 inHg
1022 hPa
Water Quality
Elevated
110 MPN/100mL · Enterococcus
USGS · sampled 8mo ago
Sunrise
8:43 AM
Sunset
11:47 PM
Moon · 87%
Waning Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
7-day chart →
Time Type Height
1:21 AM High 7.0 ft
8:44 AM Low -0.8 ft
3:46 PM High 5.4 ft
8:20 PM Low 3.7 ft
Today Jun 3
55°

Partly Sunny

1%
67
Thu Jun 4
58°

Sunny

0%
67
Fri Jun 5
55°

Sunny

0%
67
Sat Jun 6
55°

Sunny

2%
47
Sun Jun 7
57°

Mostly Sunny

10%
67
Mon Jun 8
55°

Chance Light Rain

36%
57
Tue Jun 9
55°

Chance Light Rain

28%
57

Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).

Parking

Day-use lot at the park; Oregon day-use parking permit required.

Dogs

On 6-ft leash in the park; off-leash voice control on open beach.

Entry Fee

$10/vehicle Oregon day-use.

Address

1655 US-101, Brookings, OR 97415

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Is Harris Beach State Park dog-friendly?

On 6-ft leash in the park; off-leash voice control on open beach.

Is there an entry fee at Harris Beach State Park?

$10/vehicle Oregon day-use.

Are there lifeguards at Harris Beach State Park?

No lifeguards are stationed at Harris Beach State Park. Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.

What amenities are at Harris Beach State Park?

Amenities at Harris Beach State Park include restrooms, hot showers, campground, yurts, playground, RV dump station, hiking trails, picnic area.

When is the water warmest at Harris Beach State Park?

The Pacific is cold. Southern California (San Diego to Santa Barbara) peaks in August at 65-72°F. Central and Northern California stay in the upper 50s to low 60s year-round. Oregon and Washington rarely exceed 60°F. Wetsuits are common.

Where is Harris Beach State Park located?

Harris Beach State Park is in Curry County, OR, at 1655 US-101, Brookings, OR 97415.

Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS

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