Check the Beach

Bishop's Beach

Kenai Peninsula Borough, United States

Today at a glance

Calmest: 1 pm to 4 pm, sunset 6:34 pm
10 am
4.8
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.7
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.8
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.9
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.8
0 km/h0 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.7
4 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.7
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Bishop's Beach.

Partner links

Staying a few days? Conditions improve from Tue, so a beachfront room still pays off.

Loads the map from Stay22, our stays partner.

Hotel results come from our stays partner. We may earn a commission when you book, at no extra cost to you, and it never changes the beach score.

Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
-1°C30°F
Water
8°C46°F
Wind
64 km/hmph NE
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:34 pm
Today
4.8Fair10 am42
4.7Fair11 am53
4.7Fair12 pm32
5.3Fair1 pm21
4.8Fair2 pm42
4.9Fair3 pm64
4.8Fair4 pm00
4.7Fair5 pm43
4.7Fair6 pm32
Sat
3.4Poor10 am42
3.3Poor11 am64
3.4Poor12 pm53
3.4Poor1 pm32
3.3Poor2 pm63
3.1Poor3 pm74
3.0Poor4 pm53
3.0Poor5 pm53
3.0Poor6 pm43
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 1 am, 2.0 m. Low at 7 am, -2.1 m. High at 1 pm, 2.6 m. Low at 7 pm, -2.6 mHigh 1 am, 2.0 m6 ftLow 7 am, -2.1 m7 ftHigh 1 pm, 2.6 m9 ftLow 7 pm, -2.6 m9 ftNow6 am12 pm6 pm12 am
  • High 1 am, 2.0 m6 ft
  • Low 7 am, -2.1 m7 ft
  • High 1 pm, 2.6 m9 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -2.6 m9 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 19 km/h11 mph, rain 4%
  • Tue6.9 GoodBest 12 pm to 7 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 4%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 370 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink10 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 250 m820 ft
  • Picnic tables230 m750 ft away
  • Playground480 m0.3 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
1.2 km0.7 miHomer (town)
Nearest airport
4 km2 miHomer Airport (HOM)

Nearby places

  • Lighthouse GrillAmerican
    250 m820 ft
  • The Otter Room Bar & GrillFood and drink
    380 m0.2 mi
  • Glacier RoomFood and drink
    400 m0.2 mi
  • Kannery GrillFood and drink
    480 m0.3 mi
  • River CafeFood and drink
    560 m0.3 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches