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Rotary Beach Park Buggy Beach
Park · Ketchikan, Alaska
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 52°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temp 52°F (11°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy KECA2 (2.4 mi away), as of Oct 20, 7:54 AM UTC.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 52°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — NOAA buoy KECA2, as of Oct 20, 7:54 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 52°F at Rotary Beach Park Buggy Beach now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
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Weather at Rotary Beach Park Buggy Beach
45°F, Patchy rain nearby · H 47° / L 44° · 93% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rotary Beach Park Buggy Beach?
- Rotary Beach Park Buggy Beach is a park in Ketchikan, Alaska.
- What is the water temperature at Rotary Beach Park Buggy Beach?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Rotary Beach Park Buggy Beach in Ketchikan, Alaska is 52°F (11°C), measured by NOAA buoy KECA2, 2.4 miles away.
- Can you swim at Rotary Beach Park Buggy Beach?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 52°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Rotary Beach Park Buggy Beach rated?
- Rotary Beach Park Buggy Beach in Ketchikan, Alaska has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 251 reviews.
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Location & Contact
3507 S Tongass Hwy, Ketchikan, AK 99901
Ketchikan, Alaska 99901
💡 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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