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Gold Beach lies where the Rogue River meets the Pacific, a place of raw, untamed beauty. It lies 55.8 miles west of Grants Pass, OR (from Grants Pass, OR: bearing 268°T), and is situated 25.5 miles north-north-west of Brookings. The coastline here is a dramatic sweep of dark sand, punctuated by sea stacks that stand like ancient sentinels against the relentless surge of the ocean. Waves, a constant, deep-throated murmur, crash and recede, leaving behind a damp sheen on the pebbles and shells scattered across the shore. Inland, the land rises sharply, cloaked in dense, evergreen forests that spill down towards the water, their dark green a stark contrast to the often-grey sky. The air itself carries a damp, briny tang, cool even on the sunniest days, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast a luminous, almost ethereal glow over the entire landscape, softening the rugged edges. This stretch of Oregon coast has a history deeply entwined with the allure of precious metals, hence its name. Prospectors once combed the riverbeds and beaches, drawn by whispers of gold, though the true wealth of Gold Beach has always been its natural bounty. The economy today still leans on the gifts of the sea and the land, with commercial fishing and timber remaining important, though tourism has grown to be a significant presence, drawing visitors to its wild beaches and the famed Rogue River for recreation. The Rogue River itself is a vital artery, a scenic waterway offering unparalleled opportunities for fishing and jet boat tours that navigate its wilder stretches, a distinctive hallmark of Gold Beach. The town has a quiet character, a place where the rhythm of the tides and the rustle of the wind through the pines dictate the pace of life.
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| Location | Gold Beach, Curry County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 42.407333°N, 124.421774°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97444 |
| Area Code | 503, 971 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gold Beach, Oregon, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Gold Beach includes coordinates 42.407333°N, 124.421774°W, situated in Curry County. ZIP code 97444. Telephone area code: 503, 971. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.