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Prairie_Seagull

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11. NW coastal weather can be hard to predict.

Reply to surfered (Original post)

Wed Jul 8, 2026, 01:15 PM

17 hrs ago

Spent some of my teenage years in the area. There is no bad weather just bad gear.

Great pics, thanks again.

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Northern Oregon Coast [View all] surfered 18 hrs ago OP

I've stayed at Ocean Lodge in Cannon Beach a couple of times BannonsLiver 18 hrs ago #1

They are all lovely, but that first image is breathtaking! CrispyQ 18 hrs ago #2

Breath taking! Thank you for posting. question everything 18 hrs ago #3

GORGEOUS!! Chicagogrl1 17 hrs ago #4

Great photos! jmbar2 17 hrs ago #5

Thank you. mwmisses4289 17 hrs ago #6

Ty for the vicarious vaca! SheltieLover 17 hrs ago #7

🙏 surfered 16 hrs ago #27

Hey, I've been to these places! misanthrope 17 hrs ago #8

It matches the doubloon Sympthsical 17 hrs ago #9

My second favorite place I have been to - Mme. Defarge 17 hrs ago #10

Started the trip in Hood River, a 45 minute drive from the Portland Airport. surfered 17 hrs ago #17

NW coastal weather can be hard to predict. Prairie_Seagull 17 hrs ago #11

Good little surfing spot called Prairie_Seagull 17 hrs ago #13

Went there. Did not surf. It's a hike thru the woods then put on a wetsuit. These PNW surfers are a hearty bunch surfered 17 hrs ago #18

Last time I was there, maybe 15 years ago. Prairie_Seagull 16 hrs ago #20

👍 surfered 16 hrs ago #25

Magnificent malaise 17 hrs ago #12

A drive down the entire length of 101 pfitz59 17 hrs ago #14

It is beautiful, from the pictures!! Karma13612 17 hrs ago #15

I highly recommend it. I've done this the last 13 years and part of Hwy 1 from Mendocino to Napa surfered 17 hrs ago #19

Beautiful photos, thank you for sharing. Buddyzbuddy 17 hrs ago #16

Been there many times senseandsensibility 16 hrs ago #21

Yes and always crowded surfered 16 hrs ago #26

Wow, fantastic Pinback 16 hrs ago #22

I well remember the first time I went there, which would have been in 1976. I simply couldn't believe it. NNadir 16 hrs ago #23

I love Coolgoober 16 hrs ago #24

Wonderful photos. Thank you. Walleye 16 hrs ago #28

How beautiful and serene Grim Chieftain 16 hrs ago #29

Great pictures of a stunning landscape. fargone 16 hrs ago #30

Very nice Old Crank 15 hrs ago #31

Very Cool Snackshack 15 hrs ago #32

Using for Wallpaper!! Ars Longa 15 hrs ago #33

Even more interesting gladium et scutum 15 hrs ago #34

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