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.

Skip the beach today.

90% rain · 60°F air

Full NWS forecast for Today

Rain after 11am. Cloudy. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain. Cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Weather

  • 60°F air — chilly for a beach day
  • 90% rain — wet day — beach day is off
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5 Sunbathe
22 Walk
61 Photo

Best for photography today

Air Temp
60°F
Light Rain
Wind
1 to 6 mph
SSW
Rain
90%
Today
UV Peak
4 Moderate
Peaks 12 PM · burn in ~50m
Burn-free before 10 AM & after 01 PM
Tomorrow
59°F
Light Rain
Water Temp
Next Low Tide
3:51 PM
3.3 ft · in 1.1h
Barometer
29.94 inHg
1014 hPa
Sunrise
8:20 AM
Sunset
12:21 AM
Moon · 80%
Waxing Gibbous
Neap tides — smaller range
7-day chart →
Time Type Height
4:33 AM Low 0.1 ft
11:06 AM High 5.4 ft
3:51 PM Low 3.3 ft
10:02 PM High 7.8 ft
Today Jun 25
60°

Light Rain

90%
21
Fri Jun 26
59°

Light Rain

89%
20
Sat Jun 27
61°

Chance Light Rain

53%
41
Sun Jun 28
60°

Mostly Cloudy

13%
61
Mon Jun 29
61°

Partly Sunny

3%
67
Tue Jun 30
61°

Partly Sunny

5%
67
Wed Jul 1
60°

Slight Chance Light Rain

17%
64

Always remember water bottle, trash bag (leave no trace).

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

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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.

Updated · Data from NOAA, NWS

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