Kayostla Beach
Forks, Washington · Pacific coast
Water temperature, waves, wind and tides at Kayostla Beach in Forks, Washington, with where every number comes from and how old it is.
Right now at Kayostla Beach
- Water
- 54°F (12°C)
- Waves
- 13.9 ft (4.2 m) every 11 seconds
- Wind
- 20 mph (33 km/h) from the south, gusts to 36 mph
- Air
- 55°F (13°C)
As of 7:45 AM local time, from NOAA forecast models and nearby stations. The full day, hour by hour, is on the conditions page.
Low tides in daylight at Kayostla Beach
- Today: 8:07 AM, 4.4 ft (lowest)
- Saturday, Nov 14: 8:51 AM, 4.7 ft
- Sunday, Nov 15: 9:45 AM, 4.9 ft
- Monday, Nov 16: 10:57 AM, 4.9 ft
- Tuesday, Nov 17: 12:18 PM, 4.5 ft
Predicted by NOAA for La Push, Quillayute River, 8.2 miles (13 km) away. Heights are above mean lower low water, so a minus tide is below 0 ft. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for the beach; times are local.
Highest tides ahead at Kayostla Beach
- Nov 25: up to 10.8 ft (Wed, Nov 25, 11:55 AM)
- Dec 23–25: up to 11.0 ft (Thu, Dec 24, 11:43 AM)
- Jan 22: up to 10.8 ft (Fri, Jan 22, 11:39 AM)
The days NOAA predicts the highest tides at La Push, Quillayute River between now and March 3, often called king tides, with the lowest low tide still ahead in daylight on those days. Heights are in feet above mean lower low water; times are local.
What Ebbward shows here
- Water temperature
- From NOAA models and satellite sea surface temperature, or a measured reading when a station or buoy nearby reports one.
- Waves and wind
- Modeled at this beach's own forecast point offshore, hour by hour for seven days. Waves breaking at the shore can be bigger or smaller.
- Tides
- NOAA tide predictions from La Push, Quillayute River, 8.2 miles (13 km) away.
- Nearest NOAA buoy
- Neah Bay - 6 NM North of Cape Flattery, WA (Traffic Separation Lighted Buoy), 32 miles (52 km) away.
- Facing
- West (261°), which decides whether the wind is onshore or offshore here.
- Underwater visibility
- Unreported until someone who was in the water today shares a report.
Before you go in
Ebbward describes ocean conditions; it is not a safety rating and can't tell you whether to swim. Check posted flags, ask a lifeguard, and read the National Weather Service forecast.
Beaches near Kayostla Beach
- Yellow Banks, Forks: 4.7 miles (7.5 km)
- Rialto Beach, Forks: 7.0 miles (11 km)
- North Olympic National Park, Neah Bay: 7.0 miles (11 km)
- First Beach, Forks: 8.7 miles (14 km)
- Second Beach, Forks: 9.9 miles (16 km)
- Third Beach, Forks: 11 miles (18 km)
- Shi Shi Beach, Neah Bay: 16 miles (26 km)
- Sooes Beach, Neah Bay: 19 miles (31 km)