Alki Beach Park
King County, Washington, United States
Tomorrow at a glance
Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:06 pm7.8
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
8.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
8.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
8.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Great
8.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
8.0
1 km/h1 mph wind, Great
8.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
8.0
1 km/h0 mph wind, Great
8.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
8.0
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
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3 km/h2 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°C54°F
- Water
- —
- Wind
- 1710 km/hmph NE
- Gusts
- 2213 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.1 m<1 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- —
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 6:06 pm
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.
About Alki Beach Park
Alki Beach Park is a beach park in Seattle, Washington, U.S., located near Alki Beach, which is 360 feet away. The nearest bus stop is 420 feet from the park, and there are 24 food options within 0.62 miles.
Alki Beach Park is a 135.9-acre (55.0 ha) park located in the West Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, Washington that consists of the Elliott Bay beach between Alki Point and Duwamish Head. It has a 0.5 miles (0.80 km) of beachfront, and was the first public salt-water bathing beach on the west coast of the United States. It is open daily from 4am to 11:30pm.
The beach has a replica of the Statue of Liberty that was installed in 1952. The Alki Point Monument memorializing Seattle's pioneer White settlers is also located in the park. Dogs are allowed in the park, but not on the beach. There is a $500.00 fine for pets on the beach.
Source: Alki Beach Park on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0; text may have been shortened. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Data sources
Facilities
- Restrooms220 m720 ft away
- Showers90 m290 ft away
- Drinking water270 m890 ft away
- Parking8 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 100 m320 ft. Fee not listed
- Food and drink24 within 1 km0.6 mi
- Picnic tables210 m680 ft away
- Playground200 m650 ft away
- Rentals1 within 500 m0.3 miWheel Fun Rentals
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 130 m420 ft
- Nearest town
- 6.3 km3.9 miSeattle (city)
- Nearest airport
- 7 km4 miKenmore Air Seaplane Terminal (LKE)
Nearby places
- Wheel Fun RentalsRental50 m170 ft
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Alki Beach0.1 km0.1 mi north-east away8.0 Great tomorrow
- Fairmount Avenue Southwest Street End2.3 km1.4 mi east away7.9 Great tomorrow
- Southwest Bronson Way Street End2.4 km1.5 mi east away7.9 Great tomorrow
- Lowman Beach4.6 km2.9 mi south away7.9 Great tomorrow
- South Holgate Street End4.8 km3.0 mi east away7.9 Great tomorrow
Where to stay near the beach
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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 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
- Sat5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 10%
- Sun4.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 52%
- Mon6.8 GoodBest 9 am to 1 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 19%
- Tue7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 10%
- Wed4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 27%