Westport - The Groynes
About
Westport - The Groynes is a public ocean beach in Washington, about 1.4 miles from the town of Westport. Swimming is not allowed here, and there is no fee to visit. Summer into early fall is the most comfortable stretch, with typical highs around 66 to 67°F and lows near 52°F in July and August, and only about 10 wet days a month. These are typical averages from a nearby weather station in Grayland. Winter months run in the upper 40s with rain on most days. For a walk nearby, Bottle Beach Interpretive Trail is about 3.6 miles away and Shifting Sands Natural Trail is about 4 miles off. Weatherwax Trail sits roughly 5.2 miles from the beach, and paddlers can head to Johns River, about 9.6 miles away.
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
Westport - The Groynes
Washington
Data: Washington State Department of Ecology, Coastal Atlas public beach access. Source metadata · Official page
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, 7.8 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
- Bottle Beach Interpretive TrailHiking3.6 mi
- Shifting Sands Natural TrailHiking4 mi
- Weatherwax TrailHiking5.2 mi
- Johns River Crossover TrailHiking6.5 mi
- Sandpiper TrailHiking9.5 mi
- Johns RiverCanoeing9.6 mi
- Elk RiverCanoeing9.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
