Hobuck Beach is a remote, crescent-shaped beach on the Makah Reservation. It offers fun peaks for beginners to intermediates and stunning views of Cape Flattery. Camping and cabins are available, and surfers often spot sea lions and jellyfish. A Makah Recreation Permit is required for access and camping.
Neah Bay water temperature today
Neah Bay, Washington
Neah Bay water temperature today is 49°F. Is it cold? It's cold for most people, so plan on a 5/4mm fullsuit.
Water temperature refreshed hourly from an observed station reading.
Neah Bay water runs cold year-round - you'll want a thick wetsuit even in summer. The upside: powerful swells, uncrowded lineups, and dramatic coastline. Use this guide to stay warm and surf longer.
Heavy-duty suit with accessories required
Recommended extras: booties, gloves, hood optional
7-Day Temperature Trend
Data from Hobuck Beach (Neah Bay) · Updated hourly
Beach Water Temperatures
Current water temperatures at each surf spot. Temperatures can vary based on local conditions, currents, and depth.
Surf spots in Neah Bay
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Spot guide for Neah Bay
Break types, ratings, and local tips for each beach.
What to know about water temperature
- Weekly temperature trends and seasonal averages
- Gear recommendations for dawn patrol versus midday
- Upwelling signals that drop temps overnight
- Health and recovery tips for long cold sessions
Surf Guides for Neah Bay
Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Neah Bay
- Neah Bay water is 49°F today, which is cold for most people, so most surfers wear a 5/4mm fullsuit. Wind, air temperature, and session length change how cold it feels.
- Neah Bay water is 49°F today. Readings differ from beach to beach and through the day, so check the per-beach temperatures on this page before you go.
- Water temperatures in Neah Bay typically range from 44-56°F. For summer, 4/3mm is recommended. In winter, you'll want 5/4mm + boots/gloves/hood. Spring and fall may require adjusting based on your cold tolerance.
- Water temperatures in Neah Bay range from 44-56°F, so most surfers wear at least 4/3mm even in summer. A wetsuit is recommended year-round for longer sessions and early morning surfs.
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