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Green Cove

Bay

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 47°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 47°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
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bay in Hoonah–Angoon Census Area, 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 47°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 47°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. NOAA buoy JNEA2, as of Aug 22, 5:48 PM UTC
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Water temp
47°F
8°C

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

Live data from NOAA buoy JNEA2 (11.1 mi away), as of Aug 22, 5:48 PM UTC.

Weather at Green Cove

H: 56° L: 50°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
53°
|
Feels like 51°
Precipitation
90%
Humidity
83%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
2.4
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light rain
53°
3 AM
Light rain shower
53°
6 AM
Light rain shower
52°
9 AM
Light rain shower
52°
12 PM
Light rain shower
54°
3 PM
Light rain shower
55°
6 PM
Light rain shower
52°
9 PM
Overcast
52°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Green Cove?
Green Cove is a bay in Alaska.
What is the water temperature at Green Cove?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Green Cove in Alaska is 47°F (8°C), measured by NOAA buoy JNEA2, 11.1 miles away.
Can you swim at Green Cove?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 47°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 22, 2026.

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