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Grindstone Harbor

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
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bay in San Juan County, Washington, United States of America

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. NOAA buoy 46088, as of Aug 23, 5:10 PM UTC
Water temp
56°F
13°C

No official beach-advisory feed for Washington yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live data from NOAA buoy 46088 (22.1 mi away), as of Aug 23, 5:10 PM UTC.

Weather at Grindstone Harbor

H: 67° L: 56°
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
64°
|
Feels like 61°
Precipitation
15%
Humidity
78%
Wind
11 mph
UV Index
1.9
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Clear
59°
3 AM
Overcast
58°
6 AM
Overcast
57°
9 AM
Cloudy
62°
12 PM
Sunny
66°
3 PM
Partly Cloudy
61°
6 PM
Sunny
62°
9 PM
Clear
58°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Grindstone Harbor?
Grindstone Harbor is a bay in Washington.
What is the water temperature at Grindstone Harbor?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Grindstone Harbor in Washington is 56°F (13°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46088, 22.1 miles away.
Can you swim at Grindstone Harbor?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 23, 2026.
What amenities does Grindstone Harbor have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Grindstone Harbor include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

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