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Crescent Beach Overlook, Enderts Beach Road, Redwood National Park, south of Crescent City (Requa?)Crescent Beach, Del Norte County

Del Norte County beaches

Which Del Norte County beach is best right now? 7 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 1:05 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

  1. 15.8Goodlater

    Pelican State Beach

    Del Norte County

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later
    Air
    12°C54°F
    Water
    12°C53°F
    Wind
    19 km/h12 mph
    Waves
    2.0 m7 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 5 pm, 4.6
  2. Crescent Beach Overlook, Enderts Beach Road, Redwood National Park, south of Crescent City (Requa?)25.7Goodlater

    Crescent Beach

    Del Norte County

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later
    Air
    10°C51°F
    Water
    12°C53°F
    Wind
    15 km/h9 mph
    Waves
    2.0 m7 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 6 pm, 5.8
  3. 35.7Goodlater

    Kellogg Road Beach

    Del Norte County

    Dark there now. Best 8 am later
    Air
    11°C52°F
    Water
    12°C53°F
    Wind
    30 km/h18 mph
    Waves
    2.1 m7 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 2 pm, 4.2

Del Norte County today

It is dark across Del Norte County right now: 0 of 7 scored beaches look good later, water is 12°C53 to 54°F. Read at 1:05 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Northern Del Norte County

4 of 4 beaches scored, 0 good now

5.5GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Pelican State Beach, 5.8
Water
12°C53°F
Wind
27 km/h17 mph
Waves
2.1 m7 ft

Southern Del Norte County

3 of 3 beaches scored, 0 good now

5.0FairAverage Beach ScoreBest: Wilson Creek Beach, 5.1
Water
12°C54°F
Wind
19 km/h12 mph
Waves
2.3 m8 ft

  • Warmest water

    12°C54°F

    Hidden Beach

    Del Norte County. 0.5°0.9° above the Del Norte County average. Score 4.9 Fair.

  • Calmest sea

    2.0 m7 ft waves

    Crescent Beach

    Del Norte County. Wind 15 km/h9 mph.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 8 am (5.3); the weakest is 3 pm (4.2).

No stretch reaches a good score.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

All Del Norte County beaches

Every Del Norte County beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

7 beaches listed · 7 of 7 scored live

  1. Pelican State Beach

    Del Norte County

    5.8Goodlater

    2.0 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind19 km/h12 mph
    • Waves2.0 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm later
    • Free parking
  2. Crescent Beach Overlook, Enderts Beach Road, Redwood National Park, south of Crescent City (Requa?)

    Crescent Beach

    Del Norte County

    5.7Goodlater

    2.0 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air10°C51°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves2.0 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  3. Kellogg Road Beach

    Del Norte County

    5.7Goodlater

    2.1 m7 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air11°C52°F
    • Wind30 km/h18 mph
    • Waves2.1 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. Klamath, United States

    Wilson Creek Beach

    Del Norte County

    5.1Fairlater

    2.2 m7 ft waves, breezy and 12°C54°F water.

    • Water12°C54°F
    • Air12°C54°F
    • Wind21 km/h13 mph
    • Waves2.2 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  5. Hidden Beach

    Del Norte County

    4.9Fairlater

    2.4 m8 ft waves, gentle breeze and 12°C54°F water.

    • Water12°C54°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves2.4 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  6. Klimath Beach View, Del Norte County, CA, USA - panoramio

    High Bluff Beach

    Del Norte County

    4.9Fairlater

    2.4 m8 ft waves, gentle breeze and 12°C54°F water.

    • Water12°C54°F
    • Air11°C51°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves2.4 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. Undulations in sand, Crescent City, California

    Pebble Beach

    Del Norte County

    4.8Fairlater

    2.1 m7 ft waves, strong wind and 12°C53°F water.

    • Water12°C53°F
    • Air13°C55°F
    • Wind44 km/h27 mph
    • Waves2.1 m7 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 11 am later
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Del Norte County beaches with live score pins

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Del Norte County beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Del Norte County right now?

Pelican State Beach has the top Beach Score later: 5.8 Good, with 19 km/h (12 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Del Norte County today?

Sea water is 12°C (53°F) across the 7 scored beaches. The warmest is Hidden Beach, at 12°C (54°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Del Norte County right now?

Crescent Beach has the smallest waves, at 2.0 m (7 ft) with 15 km/h (9 mph) of wind.

Which Del Norte County beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Del Norte County today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 8 am, at 5.3 Fair. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Del Norte County?

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How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Del Norte County?

All 7 beaches in our data for Del Norte County are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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