Cornwall Beach

Whatcom County, Washington, United States

Free parking

No photo of Cornwall Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:04 pm

8 am
6.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good

9 am
7.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great

10 am
6.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good

11 am
6.9
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good

12 pm
7.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great

1 pm
7.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great

2 pm
7.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great

3 pm
7.1
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great

4 pm
7.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great

5 pm
7.1
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great

6 pm
7.1
5 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: 8°C46°F
Water: 12°C54°F
Wind: 85 km/hmph SW
Gusts: 128 km/hmph
Waves: 0.5 m2 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 0%
Sunset: 6:04 pm

Today

6.9Good8 am53

7.0Great9 am96

6.8Good10 am74

6.9Good11 am64

7.0Great12 pm53

7.0Great1 pm53

7.0Great2 pm74

7.1Great3 pm96

7.1Great4 pm85

7.1Great5 pm53

7.1Great6 pm53

Sat

4.5Fair8 am10

4.5Fair9 am21

4.6Fair10 am32

4.6Fair11 am32

4.4Fair12 pm42

4.4Fair1 pm63

4.4Fair2 pm53

4.4Fair3 pm64

4.3Fair4 pm95

4.4Fair5 pm117

4.0Fair6 pm127

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Low 4 am, -1.3 m4 ft
High 11 am, 1.7 m5 ft
Low 5 pm, -1.4 m5 ft
High 11 pm, 1.5 m5 ft

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

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

Restrooms360 m0.2 mi away
Parking6 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 50 m160 ft. Listed as free
Food and drink31 within 1 km0.6 mi
Picnic tables370 m0.2 mi away
Playground370 m0.2 mi away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop: 150 m480 ftBoulevard at 500 Block
Nearest town: 1.6 km1 miBellingham (city)
Nearest airport: 7 km4 miBellingham International Airport (BLI)

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

Nearby beaches

Squalicum Beach3.0 km1.9 mi north-west away
7.0 Great later
Public Access Beach7.0 km4.3 mi east away
8.0 Great later
Neontawanta Beach11 km6.7 mi west away
6.9 Good later
Hermosa Beach11 km7.0 mi west away
6.9 Good later
Clayton Beach11 km7.1 mi south away
6.9 Good later

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

Sat4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 30%
Sun4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 44%
Mon6.7 GoodBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 12%
Tue6.2 GoodBest 4 pm to 6 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 17%
Wed6.5 GoodBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 21%