Portangeles washington — Port Angeles, the nearest town, 4 km away. Photo: own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Port Angeles

Port Angeles is a town in Washington, United States. From Port Angeles you can reach 8 surf spots, 5 of the surf spots more than 20 km away. The nearest is The Mill, a surf spot 3.5 km from the centre. Overture lists 27 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is FRD, 54 km away.

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Staying in Port Angeles

27 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: FRD, 54 km, Victoria International Airport (YYJ), 59 km, ESD, 76 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Port Angeles. Spots further out are listed below.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Port Angeles each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Port Angeles too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert

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Angeles Point9.7 kmabout 20 min by carNeeds 5 ft+

1 ft12 kJ

1 ft8 kJ

<1 ft2 kJ

1 ft13 kJ

1 ft10 kJ

1 ft4 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Angeles Point, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	4, too small	1 ft9 scrumbling	12kJ	wind from the south, 2 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	3, too small	1 ft9 scrumbling	8kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, offshore	13°C
Tue 20Oct	1, too small	under 1 ft7 s	2kJ	wind from the south, 5 knots, offshore	15°C
Wed 21Oct	2, too small	under 1 ft8 s	2kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 3 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	3, too small	1 ft10 scrumbling	13kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 7 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	3, too small	1 ft9 scrumbling	10kJ	wind from the south-west, 8 knots, offshore	11°C
Sat 24Oct	1, too small	1 ft8 s	4kJ	wind from the east, 8 knots	9°C

Super Green11 kmabout 20 min by carNeeds 5 ft+

1 ft5 kJ

<1 ft3 kJ

<1 ft1 kJ

1 ft6 kJ

<1 ft3 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Super Green, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	3, too small	1 ft9 s	5kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 2 knots	11°C
Mon 19Oct	2, too small	under 1 ft9 s	3kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, offshore	12°C
Tue 20Oct	2, too small	under 1 ft5 s	1kJ	wind from the south-east, 2 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	1, too small	under 1 ft8 s	1kJ	wind from the south, 4 knots, offshore	13°C
Thu 22Oct	1, too small	1 ft10 s	6kJ	wind from the west, 7 knots	13°C
Fri 23Oct	2, too small	under 1 ft9 s	3kJ	wind from the south, 1 knot, offshore	11°C
Sat 24Oct	1, too small	under 1 ft8 s	3kJ	wind from the east, 14 knots	9°C

The Mill3.5 kmabout 10 min by carNeeds 5 ft+

1 ft8 kJ

1 ft6 kJ

<1 ft1 kJ

<1 ft2 kJ

1 ft9 kJ

1 ft8 kJ

1 ft3 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at The Mill, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	3, too small	1 ft9 scrumbling	8kJ	wind from the east, 3 knots	11°C
Mon 19Oct	3, too small	1 ft9 scrumbling	6kJ	wind from the south, 2 knots, offshore	13°C
Tue 20Oct	2, too small	under 1 ft7 s	1kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, offshore	15°C
Wed 21Oct	2, too small	under 1 ft8 s	2kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, offshore	15°C
Thu 22Oct	2, too small	1 ft10 shollow	9kJ	wind from the west, 7 knots	14°C
Fri 23Oct	2, too small	1 ft9 scrumbling	8kJ	wind from the south-west, 8 knots	11°C
Sat 24Oct	1, too small	1 ft8 s	3kJ	wind from the east, 11 knots	9°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Port Angeles, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Further out

These spots are more than 20 km from Port Angeles. It is the nearest town with beds, so they stay here.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert Intermediate

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Mon 19

Tue 20

Wed 21

Thu 22

Fri 23

Sat 24

Crescent21.9 kmabout 40 min by carNeeds 5 ft+

1 ft22 kJ

1 ft14 kJ

1 ft4 kJ

1 ft25 kJ

1 ft18 kJ

1 ft7 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Crescent, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	6, too small	1 ft9 scrumbling	22kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	5, too small	1 ft9 scrumbling	14kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	2, too small	1 ft7 smushy	4kJ	wind from the south-east, 8 knots, offshore	14°C
Wed 21Oct	3, too small	1 ft8 smushy	4kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, offshore	13°C
Thu 22Oct	3, too small	1 ft10 scrumbling	25kJ	wind from the west, 12 knots	13°C
Fri 23Oct	3, too small	1 ft9 scrumbling	18kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 12 knots	11°C
Sat 24Oct	1, too small	1 ft8 smushy	7kJ	wind from the east, 17 knots	10°C

lyre river29.9 kmabout 55 min by carNeeds 5 ft+

1 ft24 kJ

1 ft15 kJ

1 ft5 kJ

1 ft4 kJ

1 ft30 kJ

1 ft20 kJ

1 ft8 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at lyre river, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	6, too small	1 ft9 scrumbling	24kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	5, too small	1 ft9 scrumbling	15kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 3 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	2, too small	1 ft7 smushy	5kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	3, too small	1 ft7 smushy	4kJ	wind from the south-east, 3 knots	12°C
Thu 22Oct	4, too small	1 ft10 scrumbling	30kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 11 knots	13°C
Fri 23Oct	3, too small	1 ft9 scrumbling	20kJ	wind from the west, 12 knots	11°C
Sat 24Oct	1, too small	1 ft8 smushy	8kJ	wind from the east, 17 knots	10°C

Salt Creek20.8 kmabout 40 min by carIntermediate and up

1 ft22 kJ

1 ft14 kJ

1 ft4 kJ

1 ft25 kJ

1 ft18 kJ

1 ft7 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Salt Creek, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	5, too small	1 ft9 shollow	22kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	4, too small	1 ft9 shollow	14kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	2, too small	1 ft7 shollow	4kJ	wind from the south-east, 8 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	2, too small	1 ft8 shollow	4kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, offshore	13°C
Thu 22Oct	3, too small	1 ft10 shollow	25kJ	wind from the west, 12 knots	13°C
Fri 23Oct	3, too small	1 ft9 shollow	18kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 12 knots	11°C
Sat 24Oct	1, too small	1 ft8 shollow	7kJ	wind from the east, 17 knots	10°C

The Lighthouse24.9 kmabout 45 min by carNeeds 5 ft+

<1 ft4 kJ

<1 ft2 kJ

1 ft1 kJ

<1 ft1 kJ

<1 ft2 kJ

1 ft2 kJ

<1 ft1 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at The Lighthouse, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	2, too small	under 1 ft10 s	4kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 4 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	2, too small	under 1 ft9 s	2kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, offshore	12°C
Tue 20Oct	2, too small	1 ft3 s	1kJ	wind from the west, 5 knots	13°C
Wed 21Oct	1, too small	under 1 ft9 s	1kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, offshore	13°C
Thu 22Oct	1, too small	under 1 ft7 s	2kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 6 knots	13°C
Fri 23Oct	2, too small	1 ft5 s	2kJ	wind from the south-west, 7 knots	11°C
Sat 24Oct	1, too small	under 1 ft9 s	1kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 17 knots	11°C

Whiskey Creek26.3 kmabout 50 min by carNeeds 4 ft+

1 ft24 kJ

1 ft15 kJ

1 ft5 kJ

1 ft4 kJ

1 ft30 kJ

1 ft20 kJ

1 ft8 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Whiskey Creek, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	10, too small	1 ft9 shollow	24kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots	12°C
Mon 19Oct	8, too small	1 ft9 shollow	15kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 3 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	3, too small	1 ft7 shollow	5kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	14°C
Wed 21Oct	4, too small	1 ft7 shollow	4kJ	wind from the south-east, 3 knots, offshore	12°C
Thu 22Oct	5, too small	1 ft10 shollow	30kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 11 knots	13°C
Fri 23Oct	5, too small	1 ft9 shollow	20kJ	wind from the west, 12 knots	11°C
Sat 24Oct	2, too small	1 ft8 shollow	8kJ	wind from the east, 17 knots	10°C

Places to eat near Port Angeles

Coyote BBQ PubBarbecue · 0.1 km from the centre
Dead Low Pizza CompanyPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
Hook & Line PubSeafood · 0.1 km from the centre
Kokopelli GrillSteakhouse · 0.1 km from the centre
48 Degrees North Waterfront Restaurant and BarSeafood · 0.2 km from the centre
Bella ItaliaItalian · 0.2 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Port Angeles, United States

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Where it is

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