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Cannon Beach
Tourist attraction · Yakutat, Alaska
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 54°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 54°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 54°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 54°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — NOAA buoy YATA2, as of Aug 22, 11:00 PM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for Alaska yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live data from NOAA buoy YATA2 (3.9 mi away), as of Aug 22, 11:00 PM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cannon Beach?
- Cannon Beach is a tourist attraction in Yakutat, Alaska.
- What is the water temperature at Cannon Beach?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Cannon Beach in Yakutat, Alaska is 54°F (12°C), measured by NOAA buoy YATA2, 3.9 miles away.
- Can you swim at Cannon Beach?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 54°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Cannon Beach rated?
- Cannon Beach in Yakutat, Alaska has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 11 reviews.
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