Shi Shi Beach Conditions Today

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

Updated 1:00 AM PDT

45 / 100
🟠 Fair beach day Best window: Morning (6 AM – 11 AM)
53°F water — cold-water shock is a real risk

Current conditions

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Weather
50°F
Overcast
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Water Temp
53°F
Cold — not recommended for swimming
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Waves
4.3 ft
13s period
⬆️
Tide
High
Next: High at 3:03 AM PDT
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UV Index
0
Low
💨
Wind
3 mph
Gusts 3 mph
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Air Quality
—
Air quality feed unavailable
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Sunset
6:33 PM
Golden hour 5:33 PM
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Best time to go today

Morning

6 AM – 11 AM

45/100

  • 49°F, wind 7 mph
  • Low UV (0)
  • ⚠ Water 53°F — cool

Midday

11 AM – 3 PM

45/100

  • 51°F, wind 7 mph
  • Low UV (1)
  • ⚠ Water 53°F — cool

Afternoon

3 PM – 7 PM

45/100

  • 53°F, wind 10 mph
  • Low UV (0)
  • Golden hour before sunset
  • ⚠ Water 53°F — cool

Best for

Today's tide schedule

TideTime PDTHeight
⬆️ High 3:03 AM 7.7 ft
⬇️ Low 8:25 AM 3.1 ft
⬆️ High 2:27 PM 9.1 ft
⬇️ Low 9:08 PM -0.5 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 53°F. That is 2° below the October average of 55°F here.

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 45 out of 100 — fair. The best window is morning (6 AM – 11 AM).

How warm is the water at Shi Shi Beach?

About 53°F. That is 2° below the October average of 55°F here.

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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