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Lena Beach Recreation Area
Park · Juneau, Alaska
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 44°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temp 44°F (7°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy JNEA2 (13.9 mi away), as of Oct 20, 7:18 AM UTC.
- A Flood Watch is in effect for City and Borough of Yakutat; Glacier Bay; City and Borough of Juneau. — NWS Juneau AK
- A Wind Advisory is in effect for Glacier Bay; Eastern Chichagof Island; Cape Fairweather to Lisianski Strait; City and Borough of Juneau. — NWS Juneau AK
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 44°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — NOAA buoy JNEA2, as of Oct 20, 7:18 AM UTC
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
No official beach-advisory feed for Alaska yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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It’s 44°F at Lena Beach Recreation Area now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
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Weather at Lena Beach Recreation Area
40°F, Light rain · H 44° / L 39° · 94% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lena Beach Recreation Area?
- Lena Beach Recreation Area is a park in Juneau, Alaska.
- What is the water temperature at Lena Beach Recreation Area?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Lena Beach Recreation Area in Juneau, Alaska is 44°F (7°C), measured by NOAA buoy JNEA2, 13.9 miles away.
- Can you swim at Lena Beach Recreation Area?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 44°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Lena Beach Recreation Area rated?
- Lena Beach Recreation Area in Juneau, Alaska has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 19 reviews.
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Location & Contact
17050 State Hwy 7, Juneau, AK 99801
Juneau, Alaska 99801
💡 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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