Ruby Beach or Westport Beach today?
Forks, Washington · Westport, Washington — 94 km apart
Updated 4:03 AM PDT
60Ruby Beach
vs
60Westport Beach
Too close to call today. Ruby Beach scores 60 and Westport Beach scores 60, 94 km apart. Pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
Which one, for what
- Go to Ruby Beach for walking & shelling, surfing — walking & shelling 75 vs 71.
- Go to Westport Beach for swimming, families with kids — swimming 55 vs 49.
| Activity | Ruby Beach | Westport Beach | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | 49 | 55 | Westport Beach |
| Families with kids | 54 | 62 | Westport Beach |
| Walking & shelling | 75 | 71 | Ruby Beach |
| Surfing | 79 | 68 | Ruby Beach |
Conditions side by side
| Now | Ruby Beach | Westport Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Water temperature | 60°F | 61°F |
| Wave height | 3.9 ft | 3.5 ft |
| Air temperature | 60°F | 59°F |
| Wind | 4 mph | 7 mph |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
| Next tide | Low 7:22 AM | Low 7:31 AM |
Both readings taken at the same moment, from the same sources, so the comparison is like for like.
Frequently asked questions
Should I go to Ruby Beach or Westport Beach today?
They score within a few points of each other (60 and 60), so pick on what you plan to do rather than the overall number.
How far apart are Ruby Beach and Westport Beach?
About 94 km in a straight line. Far enough apart that conditions can genuinely differ between them.
Which is better with kids, Ruby Beach or Westport Beach?
Westport Beach today — 62 against 54 on our family score, which weights calm surf and UV most heavily.