Check the Beach

Palmer Lake "Sunny side"

Pierce County, Washington, United States

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 8 am to sunset, sunset 6:08 pm
8 am
7.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.2
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.2
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.4
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.4
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.4
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.5
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.5
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.3
6 km/h4 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
11°C52°F
Water
—
Wind
74 km/hmph E
Gusts
127 km/hmph
Waves
—
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:08 pm
Today
4.7Fair8 am64
4.6Fair9 am43
6.0Good10 am21
5.8Good11 am32
5.4Fair12 pm53
5.9Good1 pm64
6.4Good2 pm53
4.8Fair3 pm53
4.7Fair4 pm53
6.8Good5 pm64
5.7Good6 pm95
Fri
7.3Great8 am74
7.2Great9 am53
7.2Great10 am21
7.3Great11 am53
7.4Great12 pm21
7.4Great1 pm21
7.4Great2 pm32
7.4Great3 pm21
7.5Great4 pm21
7.5Great5 pm32
7.3Great6 pm64
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

  • Restrooms40 m120 ft away
  • Playground70 m240 ft away

Getting there

Nearest airport
17 km11 miTacoma Narrows Airport (TIW)

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 Palmer Lake "Sunny side".

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

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

  • Fri7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 4%
  • Sat4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 6 km/h4 mph, rain 21%
  • Sun3.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 63%
  • Mon6.0 GoodBest 2 pm to 3 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 28%
  • Tue6.6 GoodBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 12%
  • Wed4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 27%