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Waterfall Beach
Park · Seward, Alaska
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Streamflow 47 ft³/s
- Gage height 1.35 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge LOWELL C AT SEWARD AK (0 mi away), as of Oct 20, 12:50 AM gauge-local time.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Oct 20 (median 31 ft³/s over 12 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 12:50 AM gauge-local time
Why, sources & official advisories
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 15238500, as of Oct 20, 12:50 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Alaska yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Weather at Waterfall Beach
39°F, Light rain · H 41° / L 30° · 78% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Waterfall Beach?
- Waterfall Beach is a park in Seward, Alaska.
- Can you swim at Waterfall Beach?
- Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Waterfall Beach rated?
- Waterfall Beach in Seward, Alaska has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 5 reviews.
- What amenities does Waterfall Beach have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Waterfall Beach include camping-nearby.
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Location & Contact
North Pacific Ocean, Seward, AK 99664
Seward, Alaska 99664
💡 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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