


High Tide Alert: Extreme high tide at 1:49 PM — beach access very limited
Surf Caution: Strong waves expected from 4 AM-9 AM — not ideal for kids (5.1ft waves)
Whaleshead Beach is a secluded coastal gem characterized by its dramatic rock formations, black sand, and a creek flowing into the ocean. Access is via a rough, potentially challenging gravel road, rewarding visitors with a quiet, uncrowded experience. Basic amenities such as restrooms and picnic tables are available, adding convenience to the otherwise natural setting.
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
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Updated: 8/30/2026, 3:15:00 AM
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 | 56° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 04:00 | 56° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 05:00 | 56° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 06:00 | 56° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 07:00 | 56° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 08:00 | 60° | 0 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 09:00 | 64° | 2 | 8 mph | 0 |
Updated: Updated: 8/30/2026, 3:15:00 AM
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 | 54°F | 4.8 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | +1.3 ft |
| 04:00 | 54°F | 4.9 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | -0.1 ft |
| 05:00 | 54°F | 5 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | -1.6 ft |
| 06:00 | 54°F | 5 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | -2.7 ft |
| 07:00 | 54°F | 5 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | -3.1 ft |
| 08:00 | 54°F | 5 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | -2.7 ft |
| 09:00 | 54°F | 5.1 ft | 8s | ↖ NW | -1.7 ft |