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Grays Harbor County, WA · Pacific Ocean
Twin Harbors State Park
3120 WA-105, Westport, WA 98595
A 172-acre camping park 3 miles south of Westport, with 8,300 ft of beach frontage on a flat sandy shoreline famous for razor-clam digging in fall and winter. Old-growth shore pines screen 250+ campsites from the dunes.
Today's Conditions
Skip the beach today.
82% rain · 11.8ft waves · NWS alert active
Full NWS forecast for Today
Rain. Mostly cloudy. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 14 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. South southwest wind 22 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Weather
- 62°F air — chilly for a beach day
- 82% rain — wet day — beach day is off
- 32 mph wind — strong wind — umbrellas will flip
Water
- 55°F water — cold — wetsuit or stay dry
Safety
- 11.8ft waves — big surf — strong currents, expert swimmers only
- NWS alert active — high surf warning issued november 7 at 2:18am pst until november 8 at 10:00pm pst by nws seattle wa
Best for photography today
Observed water level is running higher than the astronomical tide prediction. Expect a narrower beach, faster-rising water, and stronger near-shore currents than the tide chart suggests.
High Surf Warning issued November 7 at 2:18AM PST until November 8 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA
Full NWS statement
* WHAT...Dangerously large breaking waves along the coast. * WHERE...Northern Washington Coast and Grays Harbor County Coast zones. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 PM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous breaking waves can knock people off their feet and sweep them into the ocean. Driftwood and debris in powerful surf can injure or even kill people on the beach observing the ocean. High surf will result in erosion to beaches, dunes, and bluffs and may cause damage to roads, trails, and coastal structures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Seas 22 to 26 feet.
High Wind Warning issued November 7 at 2:02AM PST until November 8 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Seattle WA
Atmosphere
Water
Sun & Moon
Tides
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 4:32 AM | Low | 2.2 ft |
| 10:56 AM | High | 9.8 ft |
| 5:22 PM | Low | -0.3 ft |
| 11:55 PM | High | 8.1 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 5:13 AM | Low | 2.7 ft |
| 11:30 AM | High | 9.9 ft |
| 6:01 PM | Low | -0.6 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 12:40 AM | High | 8.2 ft |
| 5:53 AM | Low | 3.2 ft |
| 12:04 PM | High | 9.9 ft |
| 6:38 PM | Low | -0.7 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1:23 AM | High | 8.2 ft |
| 6:31 AM | Low | 3.6 ft |
| 12:37 PM | High | 9.8 ft |
| 7:15 PM | Low | -0.6 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:04 AM | High | 8.1 ft |
| 7:09 AM | Low | 4.0 ft |
| 1:09 PM | High | 9.6 ft |
| 7:52 PM | Low | -0.3 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:44 AM | High | 7.9 ft |
| 7:46 AM | Low | 4.3 ft |
| 1:42 PM | High | 9.3 ft |
| 8:30 PM | Low | 0.0 ft |
| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 3:26 AM | High | 7.7 ft |
| 8:25 AM | Low | 4.5 ft |
| 2:17 PM | High | 8.9 ft |
| 9:10 PM | Low | 0.5 ft |
High/low predictions from NOAA station 9441102, refreshed on every build. Times shown local.
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
Light Rain
Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Light Rain
Light Rain Likely
Light Rain
What to Bring Today
- recommended Beach shelter or anchored canopy 14 to 32 mph wind — umbrellas will flip
- critical Wetsuit (if swimming at all) Water is 55°F — dangerously cold
- recommended Rain cover + dry bag 82% chance of rain
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.
Beach Info
Parking
Paved lots; Washington Discover Pass required for day use.
Dogs
On leash.
Entry Fee
WA Discover Pass $10/day or $45/year.
Address
3120 WA-105, Westport, WA 98595
Amenities
Frequently Asked
Is it safe to swim at Twin Harbors State Park today?
Twin Harbors 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 Twin Harbors State Park dog-friendly?
On leash.
Is there an entry fee at Twin Harbors State Park?
WA Discover Pass $10/day or $45/year.
Are there lifeguards at Twin Harbors State Park?
No lifeguards are stationed at Twin Harbors State Park. Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.
What amenities are at Twin Harbors State Park?
Amenities at Twin Harbors State Park include restrooms, showers, campground, fire pits, firewood for sale, picnic tables, hiking trails, RV dump station.
When is the water warmest at Twin Harbors 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 Twin Harbors State Park located?
Twin Harbors State Park is in Grays Harbor County, WA, at 3120 WA-105, Westport, WA 98595.
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