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Coastal Waters48.58°N, 122.51°WStation UN-UNI-BLU

Blue Heron Beach Sea Water Temperature

A cool beach on the Coastal Waters, warmest around August at about 11.7°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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Blue Heron Beach water temperature

11.4
52.5°FVery Cold (< 16°C)

Wetsuit strongly recommended. Sudden entry may cause cold shock. Suitable only for brief, brisk plunges.

+0°vs Sep avgCoastal Waters48.58°N, 122.51°W
Activity Index:SwimmingSnorkelingSurfingTypical conditions
Marine Atmosphere Grid Live Marine Feed
Coastal Air
13°C
55.2°F onshore
Wind Speed
12 km/h
Surface wind
Wave Height
0.8 m
Slight shore chop
Swell
0.6 m
Deep water swell
Wave Period
6 s
Peak interval
UV Index
—
Daily maximum
Sunrise
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First morning light
Sunset
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7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

Open-Meteo ocean model
Today
WedSep 30
11.4°C
52.5°F
Waves: 1m
Very Cold
ThuOct 1
11.7°C
53.1°F
Waves: 0.9m
Very Cold
FriOct 2
11.8°C
53.2°F
Waves: 0.7m
Very Cold
SatOct 3
11.7°C
53.1°F
Waves: 0.6m
Very Cold
SunOct 4
11.4°C
52.5°F
Waves: 0.7m
Very Cold
MonOct 5
11.1°C
52°F
Waves: 0.9m
Very Cold
TueOct 6
11°C
51.8°F
Waves: 1m
Very Cold
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at Blue Heron Beach.
Confidence: High

Blue Heron Beach Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Blue Heron Beach occurs inJune, July, August, September — peaking at11.7°C (53.1°F) in August.

Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)

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Current month Comfortable (20–24°C) Warm (24°C+) Cool (<20°C)
8
Jan
8
Feb
8
Mar
9
Apr
10
May
11
Jun
11
Jul
12
Aug
Current
11
Sep
10
Oct
9
Nov
9
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January7.2°C8°C9.1°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
February7°C8°C9.5°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
March7.3°C8.1°C9.2°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
April7.6°C8.8°C9.9°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
May8.4°C9.8°C11°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
June9.5°C10.7°C12.9°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
July10.4°C11.3°C12.6°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
August10°C11.7°C15.3°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
SeptemberCurrent9.8°C11.4°C13.4°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
October9.1°C10.1°C10.9°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
November8.7°C9.3°C10.4°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
December7.8°C8.6°C10.2°CVery Cold (< 16°C)

Swimming FAQs for Blue Heron Beach

Is the sea warm enough to swim in Blue Heron Beach today?

Typical sea surface temperature in Blue Heron Beach this time of year is 11.4°C (52.5°F) — classified as Very Cold (< 16°C). Wetsuit strongly recommended. Sudden entry may cause cold shock. Suitable only for brief, brisk plunges. Live readings load automatically.

What are the warmest months for swimming in Blue Heron Beach?

The highest water temperatures in Blue Heron Beach typically occur duringJune, July, August, September, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

What is the typical water temperature in Blue Heron Beach in September?

Historically in September, water temperatures in Blue Heron Beach average around11.4°C (52.5°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 9.8°C and a maximum of 13.4°C.

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