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Mostly Sunny
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Grays Harbor County, WA · Pacific Ocean
Pacific Beach State Park
49 2nd St, Pacific Beach, WA 98571
A small 10-acre oceanfront park in the village of Pacific Beach, on a 2,300-ft stretch of beach popular for razor clamming, beachcombing, and storm-watching. Camping is the draw — sites sit right on the dune, with the surf 100 yards from your tent.
Today's Conditions
Great day for a beach walk.
57°F water · 62°F air
Full NWS forecast for Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 1 to 12 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 3 to 12 mph.
Weather
- 62°F air — chilly for a beach day
- Sunny skies — mostly sunny
Water
- 57°F water — cold — wetsuit or stay dry
- 4.6ft waves — real surf — fun for confident swimmers, dicey for kids
57 /100
good
28 Swim
56 Sunbathe
74 Walk
61 Fish
72 Photo
Best for walking today
Atmosphere
Air Temp
62°F
Unknown Precipitation
Wind
1 to 12 mph
W
Rain
0%
Today
UV Peak
7 High
High 12 PM–03 PM · burn in ~29m
Burn-free before 09 AM & after 06 PM
Tomorrow
64°F
Mostly Sunny
Water
Water Temp
57°F
Cold
Next Low Tide
5:22 PM
3.2 ft · in 2.1h
Wave Height
4.6 ft
8s · WNW swell
Barometer
30.17 inHg
1022 hPa
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
8:33 AM
Sunset
12:11 AM
Moon · 5%
Waning Crescent
Spring tides — bigger range
Tides
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 5:37 AM | Low | -1.7 ft |
| 12:31 PM | High | 7.0 ft |
| 5:22 PM | Low | 3.2 ft |
| 11:38 PM | High | 10.1 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM | Low | -2.2 ft |
| 1:23 PM | High | 7.5 ft |
| 6:20 PM | Low | 2.9 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 12:34 AM | High | 10.3 ft |
| 7:19 AM | Low | -2.5 ft |
| 2:10 PM | High | 7.9 ft |
| 7:16 PM | Low | 2.5 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1:28 AM | High | 10.3 ft |
| 8:06 AM | Low | -2.5 ft |
| 2:55 PM | High | 8.2 ft |
| 8:09 PM | Low | 2.1 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:20 AM | High | 10.0 ft |
| 8:51 AM | Low | -2.3 ft |
| 3:37 PM | High | 8.5 ft |
| 9:01 PM | Low | 1.8 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 3:10 AM | High | 9.4 ft |
| 9:33 AM | Low | -1.7 ft |
| 4:19 PM | High | 8.6 ft |
| 9:54 PM | Low | 1.6 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:01 AM | High | 8.6 ft |
| 10:15 AM | Low | -0.9 ft |
| 5:00 PM | High | 8.6 ft |
| 10:49 PM | Low | 1.4 ft |
High/low predictions from NOAA station 9441102, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
64°
Mostly Sunny
0%
60
65°
Mostly Sunny
0%
62
65°
Mostly Sunny
6%
61
64°
Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny
26%
51
65°
Mostly Sunny
3%
61
66°
Mostly Sunny
1%
62
What to Bring Today
- recommended SPF 30 sunscreen UV index 7 — high
- critical Wetsuit (if swimming at all) Water is 57°F — dangerously cold
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Best Fishing Times Today
Solunar theory: fish activity peaks at moon transits (major) and moonrise/moonset (minor). All times local.
Minor
10:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Major
1:20 AM - 3:20 AM
Minor
5:40 AM - 6:40 AM
Major
1:50 PM - 3:50 PM
Beach Info
Parking
Very limited day-use parking; Washington Discover Pass required.
Dogs
On leash.
Entry Fee
WA Discover Pass $10/day or $45/year.
Address
49 2nd St, Pacific Beach, WA 98571
Amenities
Frequently Asked
Is it safe to swim at Pacific Beach State Park today?
Pacific Beach State Park shows a live water-quality reading (bacteria levels) and today's swim-safety score at the top of this page, refreshed on every update. No lifeguards are on duty, so check the day's conditions and swim with caution. Always review the current advisories, surf, and rip-current notes before getting in the water.
Is Pacific Beach State Park dog-friendly?
On leash.
Is there an entry fee at Pacific Beach State Park?
WA Discover Pass $10/day or $45/year.
Are there lifeguards at Pacific Beach State Park?
No lifeguards are stationed at Pacific Beach State Park. Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.
What amenities are at Pacific Beach State Park?
Amenities at Pacific Beach State Park include restrooms, showers, campground (RV hookups), drinking water, Wi-Fi, picnic tables, RV dump station.
When is the water warmest at Pacific Beach State Park?
The Pacific is cold. Southern California (San Diego to Santa Barbara) peaks in August at 65-72°F. Central and Northern California stay in the upper 50s to low 60s year-round. Oregon and Washington rarely exceed 60°F. Wetsuits are common.
Where is Pacific Beach State Park located?
Pacific Beach State Park is in Grays Harbor County, WA, at 49 2nd St, Pacific Beach, WA 98571.
Nearby Beaches
Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS