Long Beach
About
Long Beach is a public ocean beach on the Washington coast, about half a mile from the town of Long Beach. Swimming is not allowed here, and there is no fee to visit. Summer is the most comfortable time to come. At a nearby weather station, typical highs reach about 65°F in July and 67°F in August, with fewer wet days than any other part of the year. Winter months typically see highs in the upper 40s and rain on most days. Nearby options include the Parker Slough Trail, about 3 miles away, and the Don Bonker Cedar Grove Trail at roughly 6 miles. Paddlers can head to the Bear River, about 6.5 miles out, and Chinook RV Park, across the state line in Oregon about 8.5 miles away, offers a place to camp.
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
Long Beach
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: Jun–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–67°F and lows of 42–52°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Long Beach Exp Stn, WA weather station, 0.9 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan49° high36° low
- Feb50° high35° low
- Mar52° high37° low
- Apr55° high40° low
- May59° high45° low
- Jun62° high49° low
- Jul65° high52° low
- Aug67° high52° low
- Sep66° high48° low
- Oct60° high42° low
- Nov53° high38° low
- Dec48° high36° low
Nearby
- Parker Slough TrailHiking2.9 mi
- Don Bonker Cedar Grove TrailHiking6.3 mi
- Bear RiverCanoeing6.5 mi
- Ellsworth CreekCanoeing8.2 mi
- Chinook RV ParkCamping8.5 mi
- Bear BranchCanoeing9.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)