Fish Creek Public Access
About
Fish Creek Public Access is a public ocean beach in Washington, about 5.4 miles from Friday Harbor. Swimming is not allowed here, and there is no fee to visit. Summer is the most comfortable time to come: typical July highs reach about 72°F with lows near 50°F, and July and August average the fewest wet days, according to a nearby weather station at Friday Harbor's airport. From October through January, roughly half the days are wet. Trails start close by. Third Lagoon Trail is about 0.1 mile away and Jakle's Lagoon Trail about 0.4 mile, while Mount Finlayson Trail and Cattle Point are each within a mile.
Beach Details
Swimming
Not allowed
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Fish Creek Public Access
Washington
Data: Washington State Department of Ecology, Coastal Atlas public beach access. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–73°F and lows of 44–50°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Friday Harbor Ap, WA weather station, 4.8 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan47° high37° low
- Feb48° high36° low
- Mar53° high38° low
- Apr57° high41° low
- May64° high44° low
- Jun68° high48° low
- Jul72° high50° low
- Aug73° high50° low
- Sep68° high48° low
- Oct58° high44° low
- Nov51° high40° low
- Dec46° high37° low
Nearby
- Third Lagoon TrailHiking0.1 mi
- Jakle’s Lagoon TrailHiking0.4 mi
- Finlayson SpurHiking0.6 mi
- Mount Finlayson TrailHiking0.6 mi
- Cattle PointHiking0.9 mi
- Jakle's Lagoon Nature TrailHiking1 mi
- Canoe Island French CampCamping6.9 mi
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Spencer Spit State ParkCamping7.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
