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Lu Young Public Beach

Tourist attraction · Whittier, Alaska

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Current water conditions

Water temp
53°F
12°C
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today. At this temperature, sudden immersion can trigger involuntary gasping and sap a strong swimmer's strength within minutes. Enter slowly, never alone, and consider a wetsuit — or sit this one out.

Live data from NOAA buoy 46081 (12.8 mi away), as of Aug 21, 2:10 AM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.

Weather at Lu Young Public Beach

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Light rain
Light rain
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Feels like 47°
Precipitation
95%
Humidity
99%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0.1
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light rain shower
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12 PM
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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lu Young Public Beach?
Lu Young Public Beach is a tourist attraction in Whittier, Alaska.
What is the water temperature at Lu Young Public Beach?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Lu Young Public Beach in Whittier, Alaska is 53°F (12°C), measured by NOAA buoy 46081, 12.8 miles away.
Can you swim at Lu Young Public Beach?
There is no fixed answer for Lu Young Public Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lu Young Public Beach in Whittier, Alaska. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Lu Young Public Beach rated?
Lu Young Public Beach in Whittier, Alaska has an average visitor rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 46 reviews.
What amenities does Lu Young Public Beach have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Lu Young Public Beach include camping-nearby.

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General Tips:
  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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Location & Contact

Lu Young Park, Whittier, AK 99693

Whittier, Alaska 99693

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Amenities

Camping nearby🚻 Restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids