Can you swim here today?
Baronovichs Bay
Alaska · Bay
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterAs of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Baronovichs Bay is 59°F (15°C), measured by NOAA buoy KECA2, 40 miles away.
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 59°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 59°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — NOAA buoy KECA2, as of Aug 23, 4:48 PM UTC
- A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Clarence Strait. — NWS Juneau AK
- A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Clarence Strait. — NWS Juneau AK
- A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Clarence Strait. — NWS Juneau AK
- A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Clarence Strait. — NWS Juneau AK
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Water temp
59°F
15°C
No official beach-advisory feed for Alaska yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live data from NOAA buoy KECA2 (40 mi away), as of Aug 23, 4:48 PM UTC.
Before you get in
- Never swim alone — and keep weaker swimmers within arm's reach.
- Scout depth and entry/exit points before you get in.
- Read the current: avoid fast, rising, or murky water.
- Check the forecast — get out well before storms or lightning.
- Obey posted signs, flags, and lifeguard guidance.
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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.