Shi Shi Beach Conditions Today

Live water temperature, tides, waves, and UV for Shi Shi Beach, Washington

Updated 4:03 AM PDT

60 / 100
🟡 Good beach day Best window: Morning (6 AM – 11 AM)
58°F water — too cold for most swimmers

Current conditions

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Weather
56°F
Overcast
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Water Temp
59°F
Chilly — wetsuit recommended
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Waves
3.9 ft
8s period
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Tide
Low
Next: Low at 7:26 AM PDT
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UV Index
0
Low
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Wind
2 mph
Gusts 6 mph
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Air Quality
No AirNow monitor within 50 km of this beach
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Sunset
8:08 PM
Golden hour 7:08 PM
Weather & UV · Open-Meteo Water & waves · Open-Meteo Marine Tides · NOAA CO-OPS ⚠ Air quality · AirNow (no monitor nearby)

Best time to go today

Morning

6 AM – 11 AM

60/100

  • 56°F, wind 4 mph
  • Low UV (3)
  • ⚠ Water 57°F — cool

Midday

11 AM – 3 PM

60/100

  • 58°F, wind 6 mph
  • ⚠ Water 57°F — cool

Afternoon

3 PM – 7 PM

60/100

  • 57°F, wind 5 mph
  • Golden hour before sunset
  • ⚠ Water 57°F — cool

Best for

Today's tide schedule

TideTime PDTHeight
⬆️ High 1:03 AM 8.5 ft
⬇️ Low 7:26 AM -0.6 ft
⬆️ High 1:56 PM 7.9 ft
⬇️ Low 7:39 PM 1.6 ft

Predictions from NOAA station Makah Bay · 2.9 km away. This station sits in a bay, so times and heights can differ from the open beach.

About Shi Shi Beach

Shi Shi Beach sits on the Washington coast, where the water runs from about 47°F in February to 59°F in August.

The water here never averages above 70°F — even in August, the warmest month, it sits around 59°F. Most people wear a wetsuit.

Today it is 59°F. That is right on the August average of 59°F for this beach.

Tide predictions come from NOAA station Makah Bay about 2.9 km away inside a bay.

Frequently asked questions

Is today a good beach day at Shi Shi Beach?

We score today 60 out of 100 — good. The best window is morning (6 AM – 11 AM).

How warm is the water at Shi Shi Beach?

About 59°F. That is right on the August average of 59°F for this beach.

Where do the tide times on this page come from?

Tide predictions come from NOAA station Makah Bay about 2.9 km away inside a bay.

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