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Gig Harbor
Bay · Gig Harbor, Washington
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — NOAA buoy TCNW1, as of Aug 22, 10:30 PM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for Washington yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live data from NOAA buoy TCNW1 (9.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 10:30 PM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gig Harbor?
- Gig Harbor is a bay in Gig Harbor, Washington.
- What is the water temperature at Gig Harbor?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Gig Harbor in Gig Harbor, Washington is 58°F (14°C), measured by NOAA buoy TCNW1, 9.2 miles away.
- Can you swim at Gig Harbor?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Gig Harbor rated?
- Gig Harbor in Gig Harbor, Washington has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 37 reviews.
- What amenities does Gig Harbor have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Gig Harbor include camping-nearby.
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