Grayland Beach Access
About
Grayland Beach Access is a public ocean beach on the Washington coast, about 1.4 miles from the town of Grayland. Swimming is allowed, and there is no fee to use the beach. Summer into early fall is the mildest and driest stretch. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Grayland show highs around 66 to 67°F from July through September, with only about 10 or 11 days of precipitation a month. The closest outing is Shifting Sands Natural Trail, about 2.2 miles away, and Bottle Beach Interpretive Trail is about 5.5 miles off. Paddlers can reach the Elk River at about 7.1 miles and the Johns River at about 8.6 miles.
Beach Details
Swimming
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
Grayland Beach 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–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–67°F and lows of 44–52°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Grayland, WA weather station, 1.7 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan49° high38° low
- Feb51° high37° low
- Mar53° high38° low
- Apr56° high41° low
- May60° high46° low
- Jun64° high50° low
- Jul66° high52° low
- Aug67° high52° low
- Sep67° high49° low
- Oct60° high44° low
- Nov53° high40° low
- Dec48° high37° low
Nearby
- Shifting Sands Natural TrailHiking2.2 mi
- Bottle Beach Interpretive TrailHiking5.5 mi
- Elk RiverCanoeing7.1 mi
- Johns River Crossover TrailHiking8 mi
- Johns RiverCanoeing8.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
