Ruby Beach, Jefferson County

Washington beaches

Q: What is the best beach in Washington right now?

King Spit has the top Beach Score right now: 7.6 Great, with 2 km/h (1 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

Q: What is the water temperature in Washington today?

Sea water is 11 to 14°C (51 to 57°F) across the 120 scored beaches. The warmest is Beach 3, at 14°C (57°F).

Q: Where is the sea calmest in Washington right now?

King Spit has the smallest waves, at <0.1 m (<1 ft) with 2 km/h (1 mph) of wind. 1 other beach is level with it.

Q: Which Washington 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.

Q: What is the best time to go to the beach in Washington today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 8 am, at 5.6 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 8 am to 10 am. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Q: Are there live beach cams in Washington?

No live cams are listed for Washington yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

Q: How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Washington?

196 beaches are in our data for Washington. This page lists 196 and scores 120 of them live; every beach page scores itself when you open it.

Which Washington beach is best right now? 196 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Beaches196120 scored live
Good now18 of 120
Water11 to 14°C51 to 57°F
Best nowKing Spit
7.6Great

Updated 10:31 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.

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17.6Great
King Spit
Kitsap County
Good right now
Air
11°C52°F
Water
—
Wind
2 km/h1 mph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 8.0
No photo yet. Add one
27.5Great
Carson Beach
Ferry County
Good right now
Air
11°C52°F
Water
—
Wind
3 km/h2 mph
Waves
—
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 12 pm, 7.1
No photo yet. Add one
37.4Great
Minneapolis Beach
Chelan County
Good right now
Air
11°C52°F
Water
—
Wind
2 km/h1 mph
Waves
—
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 12 pm, 7.7

Washington today

A fair day for the beach across Washington: 18 of 120 scored beaches are good right now, best in Eastern Washington, water is 11 to 14°C51 to 57°F, and wind averages 9 km/h6 mph (light wind). Read at 10:31 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Western Washington

115 of 191 beaches scored, 13 good now

5.2FairAverage Beach ScoreBest: King Spit, 7.6

Water: 12°C54°F
Wind: 10 km/h6 mph
Waves: 0.6 m2 ft

Better right now

Eastern Washington

5 of 5 beaches scored, 5 good now

7.3GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Carson Beach, 7.5

Water: —
Wind: 6 km/h3 mph
Waves: —

Warmest water
14°C57°F
Beach 3
Jefferson County. 1.4°2.5° above the Washington average. Score 3.3 Poor.
No photo yet
Calmest sea
<0.1 m<1 ft waves
King Spit
Kitsap County. Wind 2 km/h1 mph. Level with 1 other beach.

Best hours

Washington averages 5.3 Fair this hour. The best hour today is 8 am (5.6); the weakest is 4 pm (4.4).

The strongest stretch runs 8 am to 10 am.

5.6

5.5

5.3Now

4.7

4.6

4.7

4.8

4.5

4.4

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

All Washington beaches

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196 beaches listed · 120 of 196 scored live

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King Spit
Kitsap County
7.6Great
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind2 km/h1 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Carson Beach
Ferry County
7.5Great
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind3 km/h2 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 12 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Minneapolis Beach
Chelan County
7.4Great
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind2 km/h1 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Long Spit
Jefferson County
7.3Great
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind2 km/h1 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Johnsons Beach
Whitman County
7.2Great
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air13°C56°F
- Wind10 km/h6 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Sandy Beach
Spokane County
7.1Great
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air12°C53°F
- Wind11 km/h7 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Babcock Bench
Grant County
7.1Great
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind2 km/h1 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Maple Beach
Kitsap County
7.1Great
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Miami Beach
Kitsap County
7.1Great
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Scenic Beach
Kitsap County
7.1Great
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- Paid parking
No photo yet
Twin Spits
Kitsap County
7.1Great
Flat water, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind18 km/h11 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Des Moines Beach
King County
7.1Great
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 3 pm
- Paid parking
Hedley Spit
Kitsap County
7.0Great
Flat water, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind12 km/h8 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 2 pm
- Free parking
Caledonia Beach
Pierce County
7.0Great
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind6 km/h3 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 4 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Dash Point State Park Beach
King County
7.0Great
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind6 km/h3 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 4 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Northilla Beach
King County
7.0Great
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind6 km/h3 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 4 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Alki Beach
King County
7.0Great
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 2 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Alki Beach Park
King County
7.0Great
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 2 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Brighton Beach
King County
6.9Good
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind10 km/h6 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 3 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Calkins Point
King County
6.9Good
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind10 km/h6 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 3 pm
- Free parking
Mount Baker Beach
King County
6.9Good
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind10 km/h6 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 3 pm
- Free parking
Pritchett Island Beach
King County
6.9Good
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind10 km/h6 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 3 pm
- Free parking
45th Avenue West Street End
King County
6.8Good
Flat water, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind15 km/h10 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 3 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
48th Avenue West Street End
King County
6.8Good
Flat water, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind15 km/h10 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 3 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Beach Lane West
King County
6.8Good
Flat water, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind15 km/h10 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 3 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Golden Gardens Park
King County
6.8Good
Flat water, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind15 km/h10 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 3 pm
- Free parking
Brackett's Landing
Snohomish County
6.8Good
Flat water, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 3 pm
- Free parking
Dog Beach
Snohomish County
6.8Good
Flat water, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 3 pm
- Free parking
Sunset Beach
Snohomish County
6.8Good
Flat water, gentle breeze.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 3 pm
- Free parking
12°C54°FNo photo yet
Pelican Beach
Skagit County
6.7Good
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
30th Avenue West Street End
King County
6.6Good
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 3 pm
- Free parking
Bay Street End
King County
6.6Good
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 3 pm
- Paid parking
East Green Lake Beach
King County
6.6Good
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 3 pm
- Free parking
Pioneer Square Habitat Beach
King County
6.6Good
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 3 pm
- Paid parking
8th Avenue South Street End
King County
6.5Good
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 3 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Fairmount Avenue Southwest Street End
King County
6.5Good
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 3 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Sunset Beach
Skagit County
6.5Good
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- Free parking
Lake City Beach Park
King County
6.4Good
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 5 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Matthews Beach
King County
6.4Good
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 5 pm
- Free parking
No photo yet
Countryside Beach
Thurston County
6.1Good
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind3 km/h2 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 3 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Lilly's Pad
Mason County
6.1Good
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air9°C48°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
dogfish beach
Skagit County
6.0Good
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Dogfish beach south
Skagit County
6.0Good
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C53°FNo photo yet
Flint Beach
San Juan County
6.0Good
Flat water, light wind and 12°C53°F water.
- Water12°C53°F
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Thompson Split
Pierce County
5.7Good
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind3 km/h2 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 3 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Anaco Beach
Skagit County
5.7Good
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C54°FNo photo yet
North Beach
Island County
5.7Good
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Rosario Beach
Skagit County
5.7Good
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- Paid parking
Dungeness Spit
Clallam County
5.7Good
Flat water, breezy and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind22 km/h14 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Graveyard Spit
Clallam County
5.7Good
Flat water, breezy and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind22 km/h14 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Fox Island Sand Spit
Pierce County
5.6Good
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 3 pm
- Free parking
12°C53°FNo photo yet
Crandall Spit
Skagit County
5.6Good
Flat water, light wind and 12°C53°F water.
- Water12°C53°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind1 km/h0 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C53°FNo photo yet
Weaverling Spit
Skagit County
5.6Good
Flat water, light wind and 12°C53°F water.
- Water12°C53°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind1 km/h0 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C54°FNo photo yet
Gibson Spit
Clallam County
5.5Good
Flat water, gentle breeze and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind18 km/h11 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C54°FNo photo yet
Littleneck Beach
Clallam County
5.5Good
Flat water, gentle breeze and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind18 km/h11 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C54°FNo photo yet
Travis Spit
Clallam County
5.5Good
Flat water, gentle breeze and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind18 km/h11 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 11 am
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
The Arbors Private Beach
Thurston County
5.4Fair
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air9°C48°F
- Wind1 km/h0 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 2 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Tulalip Shores
Snohomish County
5.3Fair
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind10 km/h6 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 2 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Double Bluff Beach
Island County
5.3Fair
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind11 km/h7 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 12 pm to 1 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Robbinswold Beach Access
Mason County
5.3Fair
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind7 km/h4 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Rosemont Beach
King County
5.2Fair
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind1 km/h0 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 12 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Joemma Beach
Pierce County
5.1Fair
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind3 km/h2 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 1 pm to 3 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C54°FNo photo yet
Kuhn Spit
Jefferson County
5.1Fair
Flat water, gentle breeze and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind19 km/h12 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Alexander Beach
King County
5.0Fair
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 11 am to 12 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Skokomish Park Lake Cushman - Day Use Area
Mason County
5.0Fair
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind7 km/h4 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Cougar Spit
Mason County
5.0Fair
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Fourth of July Beach
San Juan County
4.8Fair
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- Free parking
South Beach
San Juan County
4.8Fair
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind6 km/h4 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C53°FNo photo yet
Ben Ure Spit
Island County
4.7Fair
Flat water, light wind and 12°C53°F water.
- Water12°C53°F
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- Free parking
12°C54°FNo photo yet
Blue Heron Beach
Skagit County
4.7Fair
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air9°C48°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C54°FNo photo yet
Samish Beach
Skagit County
4.7Fair
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air9°C48°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C53°FNo photo yet
Snee-oosh Beach
Skagit County
4.7Fair
Flat water, light wind and 12°C53°F water.
- Water12°C53°F
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind4 km/h2 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- Free parking
Monroe Landing
Island County
4.7Fair
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind10 km/h6 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
South Beach
San Juan County
4.6Fair
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind3 km/h2 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Jackson Beach
San Juan County
4.6Fair
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C54°FNo photo yet
Hermosa Beach
Whatcom County
4.6Fair
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C54°FNo photo yet
Neontawanta Beach
Whatcom County
4.6Fair
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
West Beach
Whatcom County
4.6Fair
Flat water, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Keystone Spit
Island County
4.6Fair
Flat water, gentle breeze and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
West Beach
Island County
4.6Fair
Flat water, gentle breeze and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- Free parking
13°C55°FNo photo yet
Chin-Chin-Tse-Tung
San Juan County
4.5Fair
Flat water, light wind and 13°C55°F water.
- Water13°C55°F
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind11 km/h7 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Crescent Beach
San Juan County
4.5Fair
Flat water, light wind and 13°C55°F water.
- Water13°C55°F
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind11 km/h7 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm
- Free parking
13°C55°FNo photo yet
Green Bank
San Juan County
4.5Fair
Flat water, light wind and 13°C55°F water.
- Water13°C55°F
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind11 km/h7 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
North Beach
San Juan County
4.5Fair
Flat water, light wind and 13°C55°F water.
- Water13°C55°F
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind11 km/h7 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
13°C55°FNo photo yet
White Beach
San Juan County
4.5Fair
Flat water, light wind and 13°C55°F water.
- Water13°C55°F
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind11 km/h7 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Terrill Beach
San Juan County
4.5Fair
Flat water, light wind and 13°C55°F water.
- Water13°C55°F
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind12 km/h7 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Ediz Hook
Clallam County
4.5Fair
Flat water, gentle breeze and 11°C53°F water.
- Water11°C53°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves0.3 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Crescent Beach
Clallam County
4.5Fair
Flat water, gentle breeze and 12°C53°F water.
- Water12°C53°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves0.4 m1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Kimple Beach
San Juan County
4.4Fair
Flat water, gentle breeze and 13°C55°F water.
- Water13°C55°F
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 6 pm to 7 pm
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
13°C55°FNo photo yet
Semiahmoo Spit
Whatcom County
4.4Fair
Flat water, light wind and 13°C55°F water.
- Water13°C55°F
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
11°C51°FNo photo yet
Chito Beach
Clallam County
4.1Fair
1.1 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 11°C51°F water.
- Water11°C51°F
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind14 km/h9 mph
- Waves1.1 m4 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Glass Beach
Jefferson County
4.1Fair
Flat water, breezy and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air10°C51°F
- Wind22 km/h14 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Benson Beach
Pacific County
3.9Poor
1.5 m5 ft waves, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind7 km/h4 mph
- Waves1.5 m5 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Waikiki Beach
Pacific County
3.9Poor
1.5 m5 ft waves, light wind and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind7 km/h4 mph
- Waves1.5 m5 ft
TodayTomorrow
- Paid parking
13°C56°FNo photo yet
Boulder Beach
Jefferson County
3.8Poor
1.5 m5 ft waves, light wind and 13°C56°F water.
- Water13°C56°F
- Air9°C49°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.5 m5 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Washaway Beach
Pacific County
3.8Poor
1.8 m6 ft waves, light wind and 13°C55°F water.
- Water13°C55°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind9 km/h6 mph
- Waves1.8 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Shi-Shi Beach
Clallam County
3.8Poor
1.7 m6 ft waves, light wind and 11°C52°F water.
- Water11°C52°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind11 km/h7 mph
- Waves1.7 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Hobuck Beach
Clallam County
3.8Poor
1.8 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 11°C52°F water.
- Water11°C52°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind12 km/h8 mph
- Waves1.8 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
11°C52°FNo photo yet
Tsoo-Yess Beach
Clallam County
3.8Poor
1.8 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 11°C52°F water.
- Water11°C52°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind12 km/h8 mph
- Waves1.8 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
11°C52°FNo photo yet
Warmhouse Beach
Clallam County
3.8Poor
1.8 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 11°C52°F water.
- Water11°C52°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind12 km/h8 mph
- Waves1.8 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
First Beach
Clallam County
3.8Poor
1.6 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 11°C52°F water.
- Water11°C52°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves1.6 m5 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
11°C52°FNo photo yet
Second Beach
Clallam County
3.8Poor
1.6 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 11°C52°F water.
- Water11°C52°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves1.6 m5 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Third Beach
Clallam County
3.8Poor
1.6 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 11°C52°F water.
- Water11°C52°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves1.6 m5 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Copalis Beach
Grays Harbor County
3.7Poor
1.7 m6 ft waves, light wind and 13°C56°F water.
- Water13°C56°F
- Air10°C49°F
- Wind5 km/h3 mph
- Waves1.7 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
13°C56°FNo photo yet
Chance A La Mer Beach
Grays Harbor County
3.7Poor
1.8 m6 ft waves, light wind and 13°C56°F water.
- Water13°C56°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind7 km/h4 mph
- Waves1.8 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
13°C55°FNo photo yet
Third Beach
Jefferson County
3.7Poor
1.9 m6 ft waves, light wind and 13°C55°F water.
- Water13°C55°F
- Air10°C50°F
- Wind8 km/h5 mph
- Waves1.9 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C53°FNo photo yet
Kayostla Beach
Clallam County
3.7Poor
1.8 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 12°C53°F water.
- Water12°C53°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves1.8 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Yellow Banks
Clallam County
3.7Poor
1.8 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 12°C53°F water.
- Water12°C53°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind13 km/h8 mph
- Waves1.8 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Second Beach
Clallam County
3.3Poor
1.9 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 13°C55°F water.
- Water13°C55°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind19 km/h12 mph
- Waves1.9 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Beach 3
Jefferson County
3.3Poor
1.7 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.
- Water14°C57°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind19 km/h12 mph
- Waves1.7 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- Free parking
Beach 4
Jefferson County
3.3Poor
1.7 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.
- Water14°C57°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind19 km/h12 mph
- Waves1.7 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
First Beach
Clallam County
3.3Poor
1.9 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 13°C55°F water.
- Water13°C55°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind19 km/h12 mph
- Waves1.9 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
La Push Beach
Clallam County
3.3Poor
1.9 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 13°C55°F water.
- Water13°C55°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind19 km/h12 mph
- Waves1.9 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Rialto Beach
Clallam County
3.3Poor
1.9 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 13°C55°F water.
- Water13°C55°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind19 km/h12 mph
- Waves1.9 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Ruby Beach
Jefferson County
3.2Poor
1.7 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 13°C56°F water.
- Water13°C56°F
- Air11°C51°F
- Wind14 km/h9 mph
- Waves1.7 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Mocrocks Beach
Grays Harbor County
3.2Poor
1.7 m6 ft waves, breezy and 14°C56°F water.
- Water14°C56°F
- Air11°C53°F
- Wind20 km/h12 mph
- Waves1.7 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Sunset Beach
Grays Harbor County
3.2Poor
1.7 m6 ft waves, breezy and 14°C56°F water.
- Water14°C56°F
- Air11°C53°F
- Wind20 km/h12 mph
- Waves1.7 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Beach 1
Jefferson County
2.9Poor
1.7 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.
- Water14°C57°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind20 km/h12 mph
- Waves1.7 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Beach 2
Jefferson County
2.9Poor
1.7 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.
- Water14°C57°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind20 km/h12 mph
- Waves1.7 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
South Beach
Jefferson County
2.9Poor
1.7 m6 ft waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.
- Water14°C57°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind20 km/h12 mph
- Waves1.7 m6 ft
TodayTomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
32nd Avenue West Street End
King County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
No photo yet
6th Avenue West Street End
King County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
No photo yet
Alexander Beach
Skagit County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Anderson Point Park Beach
Kitsap County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
No photo yet
Clayton Beach
Skagit County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Cornwall Beach
Whatcom County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
No photo yet
Cottonwood Cove
San Juan County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Crow Beach
King County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Dabob Broad Spit
Jefferson County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Dewey Beach
Skagit County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Double Bluff Beach
Island County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
Timelapse
No photo yet
Double Bluff County Park
Island County
Score on the beach page
- Dogs allowed
No photo yet
Driftwood Beach
San Juan County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
East Harrison Street End
King County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
No photo yet
Foulweather Bluff Beach
Kitsap County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Haida Canoe Cove
San Juan County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Joe Hamel Beach
Skagit County
Score on the beach page
- Paid parking
No photo yet
KVI Beach
King County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach
King County
Score on the beach page
- Paid parking
No photo yet
Linger Longer Beach
Jefferson County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Little North Beach
Island County
Score on the beach page
- Paid parking
Lowman Beach
King County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Lytle Beach
Kitsap County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Madison Park Beach
King County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
No photo yet
Madrona Beach
San Juan County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Manitou Beach
Kitsap County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
Marina Beach
Snohomish County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
Martha's Beach
Skagit County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Murdock Beach
Clallam County
Score on the beach page
- Paid parking
No photo yet
Mystery Beach
Jefferson County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Nawalagwis (Magic Beach)
San Juan County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
North Beach
Jefferson County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
North Beach
King County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
North Beach
King County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
North Beach
San Juan County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
North Beach
San Juan County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Obstruction Pass Beach
San Juan County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Ocean City Beach
Grays Harbor County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Ocean Shores Beach
Grays Harbor County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Olympic Beach
Snohomish County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
Owen Beach
Pierce County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
No photo yet
Palmer Lake "Sunny side"
Pierce County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Pocket Beach
Grays Harbor County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
Point Shilshole Beach
King County
Score on the beach page
- No dogs
Portage Beach
Jefferson County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
No photo yet
Public Access Beach
Whatcom County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Richwine Gravel Bar
Clallam County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Rumford Beach
King County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Salmon Beach
Pierce County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
South Beach
King County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
South Beach
Pierce County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
South Beach
San Juan County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
No photo yet
South Holgate Street End
King County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
No photo yet
Southwest 98th Street End
King County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Southwest Brace Point Drive Street End
King County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
No photo yet
Southwest Bronson Way Street End
King County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
No photo yet
Spring Beach
King County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Squalicum Beach
Whatcom County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
Sunrise Beach
Pierce County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Sunrise Beach
Skagit County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Sunset Beach
Skagit County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Swim Beach
Jefferson County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
The Esplanade West
King County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
The Landing
San Juan County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Titlow Beach
Pierce County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Tugboat Beach
Skagit County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Twin River Surf Beach
Clallam County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
West Beach
Skagit County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
West Cramer Street End
King County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
West Denny Way Street End
King County
Score on the beach page
- Paid parking
West Green Lake Beach
King County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
West Raye Street End
King County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
West Sheridan Street End
King County
Score on the beach page
- Free parking
No photo yet
West Thomas Street End
King County
Score on the beach page
- Paid parking
West Twin Beach
Clallam County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Westport Beach
Grays Harbor County
Score on the beach page
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

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King County

5 of 23 scored beaches in King County are good right now. 8th Avenue South Street End is the calmest, with 4 km/h2 mph of wind and <0.1 m<1 ft waves. 23 of 48 beaches are scored on this page.

5 of 23 beaches good now

23 of 48 beaches scored

7.1Great
Des Moines Beach
King County
Light wind, — water
7.0Great
Dash Point State Park Beach
King County
Light wind, — water
No photo yet. Add one
7.0Great
Northilla Beach
King County
Light wind, — water
7.0Great
Alki Beach
King County
Light wind, — water
7.0Great
Alki Beach Park
King County
Light wind, — water
6.9Good
Brighton Beach
King County
Light wind, — water
6.9Good
Calkins Point
King County
Light wind, — water
6.9Good
Mount Baker Beach
King County
Light wind, — water

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Clallam County

0 of 21 scored beaches in Clallam County are good right now. Water is 11 to 13°C51 to 55°F. Gibson Spit is the calmest, with 18 km/h11 mph of wind and 0.3 m<1 ft waves. 21 of 25 beaches are scored on this page.

0 of 21 beaches good now

21 of 25 beaches scored

5.7Good
Dungeness Spit
Clallam County
Breezy, 12°C54°F water
5.7Good
Graveyard Spit
Clallam County
Breezy, 12°C54°F water
12°C54°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
5.5Good
Gibson Spit
Clallam County
Gentle breeze, 12°C54°F water
12°C54°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
5.5Good
Littleneck Beach
Clallam County
Gentle breeze, 12°C54°F water
12°C54°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
5.5Good
Travis Spit
Clallam County
Gentle breeze, 12°C54°F water
4.5Fair
Ediz Hook
Clallam County
Gentle breeze, 11°C53°F water
4.5Fair
Crescent Beach
Clallam County
Gentle breeze, 12°C53°F water
11°C51°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
4.1Fair
Chito Beach
Clallam County
Gentle breeze, 11°C51°F water

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San Juan County

0 of 12 scored beaches in San Juan County are good right now. Water is 12 to 13°C53 to 55°F. South Beach is the calmest, with 3 km/h2 mph of wind and <0.1 m<1 ft waves. 12 of 22 beaches are scored on this page.

0 of 12 beaches good now

12 of 22 beaches scored

12°C53°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
6.0Good
Flint Beach
San Juan County
Light wind, 12°C53°F water
4.8Fair
Fourth of July Beach
San Juan County
Light wind, 12°C54°F water
4.8Fair
South Beach
San Juan County
Light wind, 12°C54°F water
4.6Fair
South Beach
San Juan County
Light wind, 12°C54°F water
4.6Fair
Jackson Beach
San Juan County
Light wind, 12°C54°F water
13°C55°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
4.5Fair
Chin-Chin-Tse-Tung
San Juan County
Light wind, 13°C55°F water
4.5Fair
Crescent Beach
San Juan County
Light wind, 13°C55°F water
13°C55°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
4.5Fair
Green Bank
San Juan County
Light wind, 13°C55°F water

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Skagit County

0 of 11 scored beaches in Skagit County are good right now. Water is 12°C53 to 54°F. Blue Heron Beach is the calmest, with 4 km/h2 mph of wind and <0.1 m<1 ft waves. 11 of 20 beaches are scored on this page.

0 of 11 beaches good now

11 of 20 beaches scored

12°C54°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
6.7Good
Pelican Beach
Skagit County
Light wind, 12°C54°F water
6.5Good
Sunset Beach
Skagit County
Light wind, 12°C54°F water
6.0Good
dogfish beach
Skagit County
Light wind, 12°C54°F water
6.0Good
Dogfish beach south
Skagit County
Light wind, 12°C54°F water
5.7Good
Anaco Beach
Skagit County
Light wind, 12°C54°F water
5.7Good
Rosario Beach
Skagit County
Light wind, 12°C54°F water
12°C53°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
5.6Good
Crandall Spit
Skagit County
Light wind, 12°C53°F water
12°C53°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
5.6Good
Weaverling Spit
Skagit County
Light wind, 12°C53°F water

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Jefferson County

1 of 11 scored beaches in Jefferson County is good right now. Water is 12 to 14°C54 to 57°F. Long Spit is the calmest, with 2 km/h1 mph of wind and <0.1 m<1 ft waves. 11 of 17 beaches are scored on this page.

1 of 11 beaches good now

11 of 17 beaches scored

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7.3Great
Long Spit
Jefferson County
Light wind, — water
12°C54°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
5.1Fair
Kuhn Spit
Jefferson County
Gentle breeze, 12°C54°F water
4.1Fair
Glass Beach
Jefferson County
Breezy, 12°C54°F water
13°C56°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
3.8Poor
Boulder Beach
Jefferson County
Light wind at 5 km/h3 mph, 1.5 m5 ft waves
13°C55°Fwater nowNo photo yet. Add one
3.7Poor
Third Beach
Jefferson County
Light wind at 8 km/h5 mph, 1.9 m6 ft waves
3.3Poor
Beach 3
Jefferson County
Gentle breeze at 19 km/h12 mph, 1.7 m6 ft waves
3.3Poor
Beach 4
Jefferson County
Gentle breeze at 19 km/h12 mph, 1.7 m6 ft waves
3.2Poor
Ruby Beach
Jefferson County
Gentle breeze at 14 km/h9 mph, 1.7 m6 ft waves

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Kitsap County

All 6 scored beaches in Kitsap County are good right now. King Spit is the calmest, with 2 km/h1 mph of wind and <0.1 m<1 ft waves. 6 of 10 beaches are scored on this page.

6 of 6 beaches good now

6 of 10 beaches scored

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7.6Great
King Spit
Kitsap County
Light wind, — water
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7.1Great
Maple Beach
Kitsap County
Light wind, — water
7.1Great
Miami Beach
Kitsap County
Light wind, — water
7.1Great
Scenic Beach
Kitsap County
Light wind, — water
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7.1Great
Twin Spits
Kitsap County
Gentle breeze, — water
7.0Great
Hedley Spit
Kitsap County
Gentle breeze, — water
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Anderson Point Park Beach
Kitsap County
No score available right now
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Foulweather Bluff Beach
Kitsap County
No score available right now

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Island County

0 of 6 scored beaches in Island County are good right now. Water is 12°C53 to 54°F. Double Bluff Beach is the calmest, with 11 km/h7 mph of wind and <0.1 m<1 ft waves. 6 of 9 beaches are scored on this page.

0 of 6 beaches good now

6 of 9 beaches scored

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5.7Good
North Beach
Island County
Light wind, 12°C54°F water
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5.3Fair
Double Bluff Beach
Island County
Light wind, — water
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4.7Fair
Ben Ure Spit
Island County
Light wind, 12°C53°F water
4.7Fair
Monroe Landing
Island County
Light wind, 12°C54°F water
4.6Fair
Keystone Spit
Island County
Gentle breeze, 12°C54°F water
4.6Fair
West Beach
Island County
Gentle breeze, 12°C54°F water
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Double Bluff Beach
Island County
No score available right now
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Double Bluff County Park
Island County
No score available right now

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Pierce County

1 of 4 scored beaches in Pierce County is good right now. Best now: Caledonia Beach, 7.0 Great. 4 of 10 beaches are scored on this page.

1 of 4 beaches good now

4 of 10 beaches scored

7.0Great
Caledonia Beach
Pierce County
Light wind, — water
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5.7Good
Thompson Split
Pierce County
Light wind, — water
5.6Good
Fox Island Sand Spit
Pierce County
Light wind, — water
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5.1Fair
Joemma Beach
Pierce County
Light wind, — water
Owen Beach
Pierce County
No score available right now
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Palmer Lake "Sunny side"
Pierce County
No score available right now
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Salmon Beach
Pierce County
No score available right now
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South Beach
Pierce County
No score available right now

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11 more areas have beaches in our data. Find them under “Sub-areas” below or in the area filter.

Sub-areas of Washington

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.

7.1Great
King County
5 of 23 beaches good now23 of 48 beaches scored
Best now: Des Moines Beach, 7.1 Great
5.7Good
Clallam County
0 of 21 beaches good now21 of 25 beaches scored
Best now: Dungeness Spit, 5.7 Good
4.8Fair
San Juan County
0 of 12 beaches good now12 of 22 beaches scored
Best now: Fourth of July Beach, 4.8 Fair
6.5Good
Skagit County
0 of 11 beaches good now11 of 20 beaches scored
Best now: Sunset Beach, 6.5 Good
4.1Fair
Jefferson County
1 of 11 beaches good now11 of 17 beaches scored
Best now: Glass Beach, 4.1 Fair
7.1Great
Kitsap County
6 of 6 beaches good now6 of 10 beaches scored
Best now: Miami Beach, 7.1 Great
4.7Fair
Island County
0 of 6 beaches good now6 of 9 beaches scored
Best now: Monroe Landing, 4.7 Fair
7.0Great
Pierce County
1 of 4 beaches good now4 of 10 beaches scored
Best now: Caledonia Beach, 7.0 Great
3.7Poor
Grays Harbor County
0 of 4 beaches good now4 of 8 beaches scored
Best now: Copalis Beach, 3.7 Poor
4.6Fair
Whatcom County
0 of 4 beaches good now4 of 7 beaches scored
Best now: West Beach, 4.6 Fair
6.8Good
Snohomish County
0 of 4 beaches good now4 of 6 beaches scored
Best now: Sunset Beach, 6.8 Good
5.0Fair
Mason County
0 of 4 beaches good now
Best now: Skokomish Park Lake Cushman - Day Use Area, 5.0 Fair
3.9Poor
Pacific County
0 of 3 beaches good now
Best now: Waikiki Beach, 3.9 Poor
6.1Good
Thurston County
0 of 2 beaches good now
Best now: Countryside Beach, 6.1 Good
7.4Great
Chelan County
1 of 1 beach good now
Best now: Minneapolis Beach, 7.4 Great
7.5Great
Ferry County
1 of 1 beach good now
Best now: Carson Beach, 7.5 Great
7.1Great
Grant County
1 of 1 beach good now
Best now: Babcock Bench, 7.1 Great
7.1Great
Spokane County
1 of 1 beach good now
Best now: Sandy Beach, 7.1 Great
7.2Great
Whitman County
1 of 1 beach good now
Best now: Johnsons Beach, 7.2 Great

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Washington beach questions

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

What is the best beach in Washington right now?

King Spit has the top Beach Score right now: 7.6 Great, with 2 km/h (1 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Washington today?

Sea water is 11 to 14°C (51 to 57°F) across the 120 scored beaches. The warmest is Beach 3, at 14°C (57°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Washington right now?

King Spit has the smallest waves, at <0.1 m (<1 ft) with 2 km/h (1 mph) of wind. 1 other beach is level with it.

Which Washington 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 Washington today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 8 am, at 5.6 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 8 am to 10 am. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Washington?

No live cams are listed for Washington yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Washington?

196 beaches are in our data for Washington. This page lists 196 and scores 120 of them live; every beach page scores itself when you open it.

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

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