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Clallam County, WA · Pacific Ocean
Third Beach (La Push)
La Push Rd (WA-110), Forks, WA 98331
The longest hike of the three La Push beaches — 1.4 miles through fog-shrouded coastal forest down to a wide crescent beach with sea stacks and a seasonal waterfall (Strawberry Bay Falls) at the south end.
Today's Conditions
Great day for photography.
60°F air
Full NWS forecast for This Afternoon
A chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Weather
- 60°F air — chilly for a beach day
- 32% rain — pop-up showers possible
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.
Atmosphere
Water
Sun & Moon
Today's Tides
7-day chart →| Time | Type | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 2:10 AM | High | 8.0 ft |
| 9:19 AM | Low | -1.0 ft |
| 4:08 PM | High | 6.4 ft |
| 9:05 PM | Low | 3.6 ft |
7-Day Beach Day Forecast
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Showers
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Partly Sunny
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What to Bring Today
- recommended SPF 30 sunscreen UV index 6 — high
- optional Light cover-up, watch for pop-ups 32% rain chance
Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).
Beach Info
Parking
Gravel trailhead lot off La Push Rd, ~20 spaces with bear-proof trash. ONP entrance fee required.
Dogs
Dogs prohibited (no pets on ONP coastal beaches outside the Kalaloch stretch).
Entry Fee
Olympic NP vehicle pass $30/7-day or $55/annual.
Address
La Push Rd (WA-110), Forks, WA 98331
Amenities
7-Day Tide Chart →
Full high/low predictions for the next week at Third Beach (La Push).
7-Day Weather →
Extended forecast for Third Beach (La Push) from the National Weather Service.
Frequently Asked
Is Third Beach (La Push) dog-friendly?
Dogs prohibited (no pets on ONP coastal beaches outside the Kalaloch stretch).
Is there an entry fee at Third Beach (La Push)?
Olympic NP vehicle pass $30/7-day or $55/annual.
Are there lifeguards at Third Beach (La Push)?
No lifeguards are stationed at Third Beach (La Push). Swim at your own risk and keep close watch on children.
What amenities are at Third Beach (La Push)?
Amenities at Third Beach (La Push) include pit toilet at trailhead, bear-proof trash.
When is the water warmest at Third Beach (La Push)?
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 Third Beach (La Push) located?
Third Beach (La Push) is in Clallam County, WA, at La Push Rd (WA-110), Forks, WA 98331.
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Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS