Is Waikiki Beach good for swimming today?
Waikiki Beach has BeachFinder Score: 49/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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Quick answer: Waikiki Beach today
Waikiki Beach is a BeachFinder spot in US-W, US. Today, compare water temperature 12°C, wind 46 km/h · S, uv 0.7, waves 3.8 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 49/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
12°C
Wind
46 km/h · S
UV
0.7
Waves
3.8 m
Water quality
Check official advisories
Last updated: Nov 6, 02:00 PM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 49/100
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts, OpenStreetMap place context and BeachFinder spot data.
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Updated: Nov 6, 02:00 PM
Water temp
12°C
Air temp
12°C
Feels like
6°C
UV index
0.7
Wind
46 km/h · S
Gust 81 km/h
Waves
3.8 m
Current
2 km/h · NW
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
Waikiki Beach
This Waikiki Beach is a sandy beach at Cape Disappointment, in the state of Washington, United States, located at 46.28093, -124.05905. It is situated in Pacific County, in an area where Cape Disappointment State Park gathers oceanfront, freshwater lakes, marshes, and ancient forests. The area corresponds to the southwestern tip of Ilwaco, near where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean. To choose your stop, Benson Beach is 1.3 km away and Social Security Beach is 6.3 km away. Check the services, lifeguard availability, local conditions, and coastal conditions, access, and park guidelines before departure.
About this spot
Waikiki Beach here refers to the coastline of Cape Disappointment in Washington State. It is a sandy beach to be placed within a vast coastal park; Benson Beach is the closest alternative if the day's conditions guide your choice.
Updated 5/15/2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature at Waikiki Beach today?
12°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is Waikiki Beach today?
46 km/h · S. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at Waikiki Beach?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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