Ruby Beach, Jefferson County

Jefferson County beaches

Q: What is the best beach in Jefferson County right now?

Dabob Broad Spit has the top Beach Score tomorrow: 8.0 Great, with 9 km/h (5 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

Q: What is the water temperature in Jefferson County today?

Sea water is 12 to 13°C (53 to 56°F) across the 17 scored beaches. The warmest is Beach 1, at 13°C (56°F).

Q: Where is the sea calmest in Jefferson County right now?

Dabob Broad Spit has the smallest waves, at <0.1 m (<1 ft) with 9 km/h (5 mph) of wind. 1 other beach is level with it.

Q: Which Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 4 pm, at 5.3 Fair. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Q: Are there live beach cams in Jefferson County?

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

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

All 17 beaches in our data for Jefferson County are scored live on this page.

Which Jefferson County beach is best right now? 17 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Beaches17
Good later5 of 17
Water12 to 13°C53 to 56°F
Best tomorrowDabob Broad Spit
8.0Greattomorrow

Updated 10:26 pm local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

It is dark there now, so these are ranked by their best stretch next.

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18.0Greattomorrow
Dabob Broad Spit
Jefferson County
Dark there now. Best 8 am tomorrow
Air
8°C47°F
Water
—
Wind
9 km/h5 mph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 10 am, 8.0
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28.0Greattomorrow
Long Spit
Jefferson County
Dark there now. Best 8 am tomorrow
Air
8°C47°F
Water
—
Wind
9 km/h5 mph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 10 am, 8.0
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37.5Greattomorrow
Linger Longer Beach
Jefferson County
Dark there now. Best 8 am tomorrow
Air
9°C48°F
Water
—
Wind
4 km/h3 mph
Waves
—
Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 7.5

Jefferson County today

It is dark across Jefferson County right now: 5 of 17 scored beaches look good later, water is 12 to 13°C53 to 56°F. Read at 10:26 pm; everything below is computed from that reading.

Western Jefferson County

8 of 8 beaches scored, 0 good now

5.7GoodAverage Beach ScoreBest: Boulder Beach, 5.9

Water: 13°C56°F
Wind: 30 km/h19 mph
Waves: 2.6 m9 ft

Better right now

Eastern Jefferson County

9 of 9 beaches scored, 0 good now

7.3GreatAverage Beach ScoreBest: Dabob Broad Spit, 8.0

Water: 12°C53°F
Wind: 12 km/h7 mph
Waves: 0.1 m<1 ft

Warmest water
13°C56°F
Beach 1
Jefferson County. 0.6°1.1° above the Jefferson County average. Score 5.8 Good.
No photo yet
Calmest sea
<0.1 m<1 ft waves
Dabob Broad Spit
Jefferson County. Wind 9 km/h5 mph. Level with 1 other beach.

Best hours

The best hour left today is 4 pm (5.3); the weakest is 12 pm (4.8).

No stretch reaches a good score.

5.1

4.9

5.0

4.8

5.2

5.1

5.3

4.9

5.3

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

All Jefferson County beaches

Every Jefferson County beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

17 beaches listed · 17 of 17 scored live

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Dabob Broad Spit
Jefferson County
8.0Greattomorrow
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air8°C47°F
- Wind9 km/h5 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Long Spit
Jefferson County
8.0Greattomorrow
Flat water, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air8°C47°F
- Wind9 km/h5 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Linger Longer Beach
Jefferson County
7.5Greattomorrow
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air9°C48°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Mystery Beach
Jefferson County
7.5Greattomorrow
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air9°C48°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
No photo yet
Swim Beach
Jefferson County
7.5Greattomorrow
Waves not available, light wind.
- Watern/a
- Air9°C48°F
- Wind4 km/h3 mph
- Wavesn/a
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C53°FNo photo yet
Kuhn Spit
Jefferson County
6.9Goodtomorrow
Flat water, gentle breeze and 12°C53°F water.
- Water12°C53°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind17 km/h11 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Portage Beach
Jefferson County
6.9Goodtomorrow
Flat water, gentle breeze and 12°C53°F water.
- Water12°C53°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind17 km/h11 mph
- Waves<0.1 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 7 pm tomorrow
- Free parking
Glass Beach
Jefferson County
6.9Goodtomorrow
Flat water, breezy and 12°C53°F water.
- Water12°C53°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind21 km/h13 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 7 pm tomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
North Beach
Jefferson County
6.9Goodtomorrow
Flat water, breezy and 12°C53°F water.
- Water12°C53°F
- Air11°C52°F
- Wind21 km/h13 mph
- Waves0.2 m<1 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 7 pm tomorrow
- Free parking
13°C56°FNo photo yet
Boulder Beach
Jefferson County
5.9Goodtomorrow
2.2 m7 ft waves, gentle breeze and 13°C56°F water.
- Water13°C56°F
- Air8°C47°F
- Wind12 km/h8 mph
- Waves2.2 m7 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 6 pm tomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Beach 1
Jefferson County
5.8Goodtomorrow
2.6 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 13°C56°F water.
- Water13°C56°F
- Air12°C53°F
- Wind36 km/h22 mph
- Waves2.6 m9 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 5 pm tomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
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Beach 2
Jefferson County
5.8Goodtomorrow
2.6 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 13°C56°F water.
- Water13°C56°F
- Air12°C53°F
- Wind36 km/h22 mph
- Waves2.6 m9 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 5 pm tomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
South Beach
Jefferson County
5.8Goodtomorrow
2.6 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 13°C56°F water.
- Water13°C56°F
- Air12°C53°F
- Wind36 km/h22 mph
- Waves2.6 m9 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 5 pm tomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Ruby Beach
Jefferson County
5.7Goodtomorrow
2.6 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 13°C56°F water.
- Water13°C56°F
- Air11°C53°F
- Wind31 km/h19 mph
- Waves2.6 m9 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 6 pm tomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Beach 3
Jefferson County
5.7Goodtomorrow
2.6 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 13°C56°F water.
- Water13°C56°F
- Air12°C53°F
- Wind34 km/h21 mph
- Waves2.6 m9 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 5 pm tomorrow
- Free parking
Beach 4
Jefferson County
5.7Goodtomorrow
2.6 m9 ft waves, strong wind and 13°C56°F water.
- Water13°C56°F
- Air12°C53°F
- Wind34 km/h21 mph
- Waves2.6 m9 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 9 am to 5 pm tomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
12°C54°FNo photo yet
Third Beach
Jefferson County
5.6Goodtomorrow
2.8 m9 ft waves, breezy and 12°C54°F water.
- Water12°C54°F
- Air9°C49°F
- Wind25 km/h15 mph
- Waves2.8 m9 ft
TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 1 pm tomorrow
- No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

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Jefferson County beach questions

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

What is the best beach in Jefferson County right now?

Dabob Broad Spit has the top Beach Score tomorrow: 8.0 Great, with 9 km/h (5 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Jefferson County today?

Sea water is 12 to 13°C (53 to 56°F) across the 17 scored beaches. The warmest is Beach 1, at 13°C (56°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Jefferson County right now?

Dabob Broad Spit has the smallest waves, at <0.1 m (<1 ft) with 9 km/h (5 mph) of wind. 1 other beach is level with it.

Which Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 4 pm, at 5.3 Fair. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Jefferson County?

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

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Jefferson County?

All 17 beaches in our data for Jefferson County are scored live on this page.

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

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