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Crescent Beach

San Juan County, Washington, United States

Crescent Beach 4 photos

  • Eupentacta quinquesemita 286896159

    Eupentacta quinquesemita 286896159. Steve Taylor, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Mount Constitution, Orcas Island (60963)

    Mount Constitution, Orcas Island (60963). Buidhe, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Mount Constitution, Orcas Island (53735)

    Mount Constitution, Orcas Island (53735). Buidhe, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Eastsound, Orcas Island, WA, USA

    Eastsound, Orcas Island, WA, USA. Crenel, CC BY 2.0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Calmest: 2 pm to 5 pm, sunset 6:06 pm
8 am
6.3
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.4
20 km/h13 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.5
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.6
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.1
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.1
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.1
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
10°C49°F
Water
13°C55°F
Wind
138 km/hmph W
Gusts
3824 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:06 pm
Today
5.2Fair8 am21
4.6Fair9 am32
4.7Fair10 am74
5.4Fair11 am64
5.3Fair12 pm32
4.9Fair1 pm74
5.6Good2 pm85
6.3Good3 pm75
6.6Good4 pm32
6.0Good5 pm64
7.1Great6 pm53
Fri
6.3Good8 am2113
6.4Good9 am2013
6.5Good10 am1912
6.6Good11 am1811
6.8Good12 pm1610
6.9Good1 pm149
7.1Great2 pm117
7.1Great3 pm85
7.1Great4 pm64
7.1Great5 pm42
7.1Great6 pm53
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 10 pm, 1.3 m. Low at 4 am, -1.2 m. High at 11 am, 1.7 m. Low at 5 pm, -1.4 mHigh 10 pm, 1.3 m4 ftLow 4 am, -1.2 m4 ftHigh 11 am, 1.7 m5 ftLow 5 pm, -1.4 m5 ftNow3 am9 am3 pm9 pm
  • High 10 pm, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 4 am, -1.2 m4 ft
  • High 11 am, 1.7 m5 ft
  • Low 5 pm, -1.4 m5 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.

  • Sat4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 39%
  • Sun3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 49%
  • Mon6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 17%
  • Tue6.5 GoodBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 7 km/h5 mph, rain 9%
  • Wed4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 20%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m310 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink20 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 570 m0.4 mi
  • Rentals1 within 500 m0.3 miCrescent Beach Kayak Rentals

Getting there

Nearest town
680 m0.4 miEastsound (town)
Nearest airport
2 km1 miOrcas Island Airport (ESD)

Nearby places

  • Crescent Beach Kayak RentalsRental
    160 m520 ft
  • Lone Pine LarderFood and drink
    570 m0.4 mi
  • Wild IslandJuice
    570 m0.4 mi
  • HoulmeFood and drink
    610 m0.4 mi
  • Johanna's CateringMexican
    680 m0.4 mi

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

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