Ocean Shores, North Jetty
About
Ocean Shores, North Jetty is a public ocean beach on the Washington coast, about 2 miles from the town of Ocean Shores. Access is accessible, swimming is allowed, and there is no fee to visit. Summer and early fall are the mildest times to come. July through September typically bring highs in the mid-60s and the fewest wet days, around 10 to 11 a month, based on typical averages from a nearby weather station at Grayland. Winter months run in the upper 40s with rain on most days. For a walk inland, the Weatherwax Trail is about 3 miles away. Shifting Sands Natural Trail and Bottle Beach Interpretive Trail are each about 7 miles off, and the Johns River Crossover Trail sits roughly 9.5 miles away.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
None
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Ocean Shores, North Jetty
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, 11 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
- Weatherwax TrailHiking3 mi
- Shifting Sands Natural TrailHiking6.9 mi
- Bottle Beach Interpretive TrailHiking6.9 mi
- Johns River Crossover TrailHiking9.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
