Clayton Beach, WA
Sunrise to Sunset
2017 miles
51
°F
0
1
mph
99
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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High Tide Alert
High Tide Alert: Extreme high tide at 1:58 PM — beach access very limited
About This Beach
Clayton Beach is a secluded cove near Bellingham, WA, accessible via a short but sometimes steep hike. It features stunning sandstone formations, tide pools teeming with sea life, and expansive views of the San Juan Islands. Visitors enjoy exploring the rocky shores, finding sand dollars at low tide, and experiencing the peaceful, uncrowded atmosphere. While lacking extensive amenities, its natural beauty and tranquil setting are its main attractions.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Beach Overview
Secluded
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Beachgoers Reviews
4.6
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 11/16/2025, 11:15:00 AM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 | 51° | 0 | 2 mph | 0 |
| 12:00 | 51° | 0 | 2 mph | 0.01 |
| 13:00 | 51° | 0 | 4 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 51° | 0 | 7 mph | 0.01 |
| 15:00 | 53° | 0 | 9 mph | 0.02 |
| 16:00 | 53° | 0 | 10 mph | 0.01 |
| 17:00 | 53° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 11/16/2025, 11:15:00 AM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 | 51°F | 0.1 ft | 2s | ↘ SE | +4.7 ft |
| 12:00 | 51°F | 0.1 ft | 2s | → E | +2.5 ft |
| 13:00 | 51°F | 0.1 ft | 2s | → E | +0.0 ft |
| 14:00 | 51°F | 0.3 ft | 2s | ↘ SE | -2.1 ft |
| 15:00 | 51°F | 0.5 ft | 2s | ↓ S | -3.5 ft |
| 16:00 | 51°F | 0.6 ft | 2s | ↙ SW | -3.9 ft |
| 17:00 | 51°F | 0.7 ft | 2s | ↙ SW | -3.1 ft |