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Quick answer: Foulweather Bluff Beach today

Foulweather Bluff Beach is a BeachFinder spot in US-W, US. Today, compare water temperature 0°C, wind 8 km/h · S, uv 6.5, waves 0.0 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 74/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.

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Wind
8 km/h · S
UV
6.5
Waves
0.0 m
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Last updated: Jul 1, 10:30 AM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 74/100

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World Cup 2026 fan plan104 matches / 16 host cities

Foulweather Bluff Beach for World Cup 2026 supporters near Seattle

Foulweather Bluff Beach can be part of a Seattle supporter day between matches. Use this page to decide fast: water temperature, UV, wind, water quality, route friction and whether this is a quick cooldown or a full free-day move.

Quick answer

Quick answer for World Cup 2026 fans: Foulweather Bluff Beach is about 41 km from Seattle Stadium in SoDo / Downtown Seattle. Treat it as a half-day plan, then compare water temperature, UV, wind, water quality, flags, closures and live routing before leaving.

Foulweather Bluff Beach is best framed as a beach and waterfront plan for Seattle supporters. It should answer a practical fan question: can this water stop fit before a match, after a match, or only on a no-ticket day?

Matchday answer dossier

World Cup 2026 matchday answer for Foulweather Bluff Beach

Foulweather Bluff Beach, US-W - US is mapped as a World Cup 2026 supporter water stop around Seattle. The nearest host venue context is Seattle Stadium in SoDo / Downtown Seattle, about 41 km from the spot, with 45-80 min by car or rideshare before traffic buffers.

Nearest stadium
Seattle Stadium
Stadium area
SoDo / Downtown Seattle
Distance from stadium
41 km
Host-city distance
40 km
Best match window
Alki can work when the group accepts transit or rideshare friction.
Official frame
104 matches, 16 host cities

Foulweather Bluff Beach is best framed as a beach and waterfront plan for Seattle supporters. It should answer a practical fan question: can this water stop fit before a match, after a match, or only on a no-ticket day? Seattle gives supporters a useful choice between saltwater views and freshwater cooldowns. Beaches and lake spots are good for skyline photos, lighter food plans and a calmer reset between stadium crowds.

Safety bottom line for Foulweather Bluff Beach: BeachFinder can surface weather and water clues, but official flags, closures, lifeguards, local advisories and current conditions decide whether anyone should swim. Sunny does not mean warm water. Wind and water temperature matter here.

From stadium

41 km from Seattle Stadium

Seattle Stadium sits in SoDo / Downtown Seattle. Use a lake or city-water plan if time is tight.

Indicative drive

45-80 min by car or rideshare before traffic buffers

Rideshare is practical for Alki or lake beaches if pickup points avoid stadium congestion.

Transit / rideshare

SoDo / Downtown Seattle

Alki and lake beaches can require bus or water-taxi style planning; verify the return after evening matches.

Matchday window

Seattle

Alki can work when the group accepts transit or rideshare friction.

Between matches

40 km from city center
2-hour window

Do not make this the default two-hour stadium transfer. Use it only from a nearby hotel base, or choose a closer pool, lake edge, waterfront walk or fan-zone reset.

Half-day plan

Alki can work when the group accepts transit or rideshare friction. Check 40 km from the host-city center, then choose the route with the easiest return rather than the most famous name.

Full free day

Bainbridge, longer lake routes or beach-hopping need a free day. This is the strongest use case when supporters want photos, food, shade, water checks and a relaxed return before evening plans.

Recovery day

Recovery-day angle: Alki for skyline and beach volleyball; Lake Washington beaches for freshwater; Green Lake for an easy city cooldown. Add a low-pressure meal stop and keep midday heat/UV out of the main plan where possible.

Supporter playbook

Seattle Stadium, hotel base and water plan in one decision

41 km from stadium
Arrival plan

Seattle Stadium is in the SoDo and downtown corridor, while Alki, Lake Washington and Green Lake each require different bus, water-taxi, driving or rideshare choices. Plan the water stop from the hotel and verify late return options after matches. For Foulweather Bluff Beach, the stadium distance is 41 km and the host-city-center distance is 40 km.

Before kickoff

Foulweather Bluff Beach is not the default before-kickoff move from Seattle Stadium. Use it from a nearby hotel base or save it for a bigger window.

After the match

After the match, let stadium crowds clear before sending the group toward water. Rideshare is practical for Alki or lake beaches if pickup points avoid stadium congestion. Weather can swing between bright sun, cool wind and rain, and some routes depend on limited transfers. Confirm swimming status, return transport and pickup locations before committing the group.

Family / group fit

Families and mixed-age groups should treat Foulweather Bluff Beach as a comfort decision, not just a photo decision: shade, toilets, parking, water temperature, UV, waves, flags and the return route matter more than the famous name.

Safety bottom line

Safety bottom line for Foulweather Bluff Beach: BeachFinder can surface weather and water clues, but official flags, closures, lifeguards, local advisories and current conditions decide whether anyone should swim.

Bookable activities

Klook activities can extend Seattle fan days with harbor cruises, market tours, museum tickets and mountain or waterfall day trips when no match transfer is needed.

Route reality

45-80 min by car or rideshare before traffic buffers is an indicative distance-based planning estimate, not live traffic. Alki and lake beaches can require bus or water-taxi style planning; verify the return after evening matches. Rideshare is practical for Alki or lake beaches if pickup points avoid stadium congestion.

Conditions to check
  • Water: check official flags, closures, lifeguards and water-quality advisories before swimming.
  • Weather: compare UV, wind, storms and heat before leaving the hotel or fan zone.
  • Timing: keep a matchday buffer for security queues, rideshare surge, transit crowding and post-match exits.
  • Group fit: families, cold-water swimmers and surf-curious fans may need different choices on the same day.
Local intelligence

Use Alki for the view-and-vibe route; use lake beaches when the group wants a more practical freshwater plan.

Alki for skyline and beach volleyball
Lake Washington beaches for freshwater
Green Lake for an easy city cooldown

Avoid: Sunny does not mean warm water. Wind and water temperature matter here. Also avoid treating straight-line distance as a live route or promising swimming when flags, lifeguards, currents or water-quality advisories say otherwise.

Local alternatives

Seattle gives supporters a useful choice between saltwater views and freshwater cooldowns. Beaches and lake spots are good for skyline photos, lighter food plans and a calmer reset between stadium crowds.

Choose Alki for skyline views and beach volleyball, Madison Park or Matthews Beach for Lake Washington, Green Lake for an easy urban loop, and Pike Place or the waterfront for a food-heavy city break.

For a different water plan, compare nearby spots in BeachFinder by water temperature, wind, UV, waves, water quality, distance and travel friction.

Questions this page answers

How far is Foulweather Bluff Beach from Seattle Stadium?

Foulweather Bluff Beach is about 41 km from Seattle Stadium. 45-80 min by car or rideshare before traffic buffers. Treat this as planning guidance and re-check live routing before leaving.

Can supporters use Foulweather Bluff Beach before kickoff?

Only with a wide buffer. For most supporters near Seattle Stadium, Foulweather Bluff Beach is better as a half-day plan than a rushed stadium detour.

Is Foulweather Bluff Beach better after a match?

After a match, avoid stadium pickup surge and use Foulweather Bluff Beach only if the return route is clear. Weather can swing between bright sun, cool wind and rain, and some routes depend on limited transfers. Confirm swimming status, return transport and pickup locations before committing the group.

Supporter search intent

This page targets high-intent searches from Germany, USA, Brazil, England supporters: beach near stadium, warm water, low wind, safe swim status, family cooldowns and things to do between matches.

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After checking conditions for Foulweather Bluff Beach, use the activities widget below for bookable things to do around Seattle. It is an affiliate widget, not an official tournament recommendation.

World Cup 2026 runs June 11 to July 19, 2026 across 16 host cities with 104 matches. Independent BeachFinder guide. Not affiliated with FIFA, teams, venues, host committees or sponsors.

Live conditions on the site

Surfers can check wind, wave height, currents and surf cues here before opening the full BeachFinder app.

Updated: Jul 1, 10:30 AM
Water temp
0°C
Air temp
14°C
Feels like
13°C
UV index
6.5
Wind
8 km/h · S
Gust 13 km/h
Waves
0.0 m
Current
0 km/h · N
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo

World Cup 2026 matchday answer for Foulweather Bluff Beach

Foulweather Bluff Beach, US-W - US is mapped as a World Cup 2026 supporter water stop around Seattle. The nearest host venue context is Seattle Stadium in SoDo / Downtown Seattle, about 41 km from the spot, with 45-80 min by car or rideshare before traffic buffers. Foulweather Bluff Beach is best framed as a beach and waterfront plan for Seattle supporters. It should answer a practical fan question: can this water stop fit before a match, after a match, or only on a no-ticket day? Seattle gives supporters a useful choice between saltwater views and freshwater cooldowns. Beaches and lake spots are good for skyline photos, lighter food plans and a calmer reset between stadium crowds. 45-80 min by car or rideshare before traffic buffers is an indicative distance-based planning estimate, not live traffic. Alki and lake beaches can require bus or water-taxi style planning; verify the return after evening matches. Rideshare is practical for Alki or lake beaches if pickup points avoid stadium congestion. Hotel-base rule: pick Foulweather Bluff Beach only if it fits the hotel side of Seattle. A beach that is convenient from the hotel can be better than a famous spot that fights the stadium route. Safety bottom line for Foulweather Bluff Beach: BeachFinder can surface weather and water clues, but official flags, closures, lifeguards, local advisories and current conditions decide whether anyone should swim. Sunny does not mean warm water. Wind and water temperature matter here. World Cup 2026 supporter travel window: June 11 to July 19, 2026, 104 matches, 16 host cities. Source: FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule.

June 11-July 19, 2026 / 104 matches / 16 host cities

World Cup 2026 runs June 11 to July 19, 2026 across 16 host cities with 104 matches. FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule

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