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Can you swim at Agate Beach State Wayside today?

6.7FAIR

Fair · 6.7

Cold water (12.9°C)

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Heads up

  • Cold water (12.9°C)
  • Wave height: 1.9m – Be cautious of strong waves

Swim brief

Conditions are mixed right now: 6.7 out of 10. Water is 55 °F, measured at NDBC buoy 46097 (OOI Newport Shelf) (46097). Rough waves around 6.4 ft, moderate wind at 13 mph. Air 54 °F, UV 0 (low).

Written from the readings below. Not a safety guarantee: follow lifeguards and posted signs.

The readings

  • Water temperature
    55 °F
    NDBC buoy 46097 (OOI Newport Shelf) (46097) (measured) · fetched
    Fair
  • Water quality
    No reading
    Advisories are published by the state beach program (see below)
    –
  • Waves
    6.4 ft
    Open-Meteo Marine (model) · fetched
    Fair
  • Wind
    13 mph
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Good
  • Air temperature
    54 °F
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Fair
  • UV index
    UV 0 · low
    Open-Meteo Forecast (model) · fetched
    Glass
  • Thunderstorms
    No reading
    No source reported a value
    –
  • Weather alerts
    No reading
    Weather provider does not report alerts
    Glass

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Questions about Agate Beach State Wayside

Is it safe to swim at Agate Beach State Wayside today?

Swimmable can't tell you a spot is safe; conditions change fast and no score is a guarantee. Right now its Swim Score is 6.7 out of 10 (Fair), summarised from public weather, marine and water data. Check whether lifeguards are on duty and follow posted signs and flags.

What is the water temperature at Agate Beach State Wayside?

The latest reading is 55 °F. The page shows its source and when it was fetched.

Is the water clean at Agate Beach State Wayside?

This beach is monitored under the U.S. BEACH Act. Advisories and closures are published by the state or local program listed in EPA BEACON; check it before you swim.

How is the Swim Score calculated?

The score out of 10 combines water temperature, air temperature, UV, wind and weather, waves and weather alerts from public sources such as NOAA, NDBC and Open-Meteo. Missing readings are left out and shown as missing, never guessed.