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Boy Scout Beach
Public beach · Juneau, Alaska
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy JNEA2 (21.2 mi away), as of Aug 21, 3:48 AM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Boy Scout Beach?
- Boy Scout Beach is a public beach in Juneau, Alaska.
- What is the water temperature at Boy Scout Beach?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Boy Scout Beach in Juneau, Alaska is 47°F (8°C), measured by NOAA buoy JNEA2, 21.2 miles away.
- Can you swim at Boy Scout Beach?
- There is no fixed answer for Boy Scout Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Boy Scout Beach in Juneau, Alaska. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Boy Scout Beach rated?
- Boy Scout Beach in Juneau, Alaska has an average visitor rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 12 reviews.
- What amenities does Boy Scout Beach have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Boy Scout Beach include camping-nearby.
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Best Times to Visit
- ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
- ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
- ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
- ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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