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Yachats is a place where the land abruptly meets the sea, a rugged edge of Oregon's coast where basalt cliffs, slick with sea spray, plunge into the churning Pacific. It lies 45.1 miles west-south-west of Corvallis, OR (from Corvallis, OR: bearing 247°T), and is situated 8.2 miles south-south-west of Waldport. Here, the air carries the sharp, invigorating scent of salt and damp evergreen, a constant reminder of the wild forces at play. Giant driftwood logs, bleached silver by sun and salt, lie scattered like the bones of ancient mariners along the wide, often mist-shrouded beaches, their grain a testament to journeys from distant shores. The tide pools, miniature universes teeming with anemones and scuttling crabs, offer a glimpse into the vibrant, resilient life that thrives in this dramatic intersection of ocean and earth. Even on the clearest days, a certain hushed reverence seems to settle over Yachats, as if the very air absorbs the ceaseless roar of the surf. The history of Yachats is deeply entwined with the bounty and challenge of the ocean, its early days marked by logging and fishing industries that shaped the character of its inhabitants. While the scent of pine still lingers from those timber eras, the local economy now leans more towards the quiet allure of tourism, drawing visitors to its dramatic coastline and the nearby Cape Perpetua, a protected area offering breathtaking vistas and hiking trails that wind through dense, moss-draped forests. The distinctive architecture of Yachats, often simple and understated, seems to have grown organically from the landscape, a reflection of a community that values the raw beauty of its surroundings over ostentatious display. The rhythm of daily life here is dictated not by clocks, but by the ebb and flow of the tides, a gentle, persistent cadence that soothes and grounds those who call Yachats home.
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| Location | Yachats, Lincoln County, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 44.311231°N, 124.104842°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 97498 |
| 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 Yachats, 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 Yachats includes coordinates 44.311231°N, 124.104842°W, situated in Lincoln County. ZIP code 97498. 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.