Check the Beach

45th Avenue West Street End

King County, Washington, United States

45th Avenue West Street End 5 photos

  • 20 1015 148 From Water

    20 1015 148 From Water. John M Feit, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Eastern Discovery Park beach erratic, yardstick

    Eastern Discovery Park beach erratic, yardstick. Dennis Bratland, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 2024-12-03, Salmon Bay Bridge (Seattle), 074707

    2024-12-03, Salmon Bay Bridge (Seattle), 074707. Steven Pavlov, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 2024-12-03, Salmon Bay Bridge (Seattle), 074711

    2024-12-03, Salmon Bay Bridge (Seattle), 074711. Steven Pavlov, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Houses on north side of inlet at Shilshole Bay, Seattle, WA 2007 - panoramio

    Houses on north side of inlet at Shilshole Bay, Seattle, WA 2007 - panoramio. Tori Sloane, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:06 pm
8 am
7.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
9 am
8.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
12 pm
8.0
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
2 pm
8.0
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
4 pm
8.0
6 km/h3 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.0
4 km/h3 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 8 am to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
12°C53°F
Water
—
Wind
1510 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
2214 km/hmph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:06 pm
Today
7.3Great8 am106
6.2Good9 am106
6.5Good10 am138
6.3Good11 am1811
4.9Fair12 pm2113
6.8Good1 pm1510
7.3Great2 pm1610
7.0Great3 pm2113
4.7Fair4 pm2012
6.2Good5 pm2113
4.7Fair6 pm2113
Fri
7.8Great8 am117
8.0Great9 am74
7.9Great10 am85
8.0Great11 am85
8.0Great12 pm75
8.0Great1 pm32
8.0Great2 pm42
8.0Great3 pm53
8.0Great4 pm63
8.0Great5 pm53
8.0Great6 pm43
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide data is not available for this beach. Rip current and water quality data are not available either.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms460 m0.3 mi away
  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 470 m0.3 mi
  • Picnic tables380 m0.2 mi away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
760 m0.5 miDiscovery Park Road & Texas Way
Nearest town
9.7 km6 miSeattle (city)
Nearest airport
7 km4 miKenmore Air Seaplane Terminal (LKE)

Nearby places

  • Ray's Boathouse and CaféSeafood
    470 m0.3 mi
  • Happy Crab Boiling SeafoodSeafood
    490 m0.3 mi
  • Miri’s Snack ShackFood and drink
    630 m0.4 mi
  • Un BienCaribbean
    640 m0.4 mi

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near 45th Avenue West Street End.

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The days ahead

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

  • Fri8.0 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 1%
  • Sat5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 12%
  • Sun4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 52%
  • Mon6.6 GoodBest 9 am to 1 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 21%
  • Tue7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 10%
  • Wed4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 27%