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Bay Street End beach in Seattle, Washington - Real-time ocean conditions and beach information on Salty

Bay Street End

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Bay Street End provides hand-carry beach access in Seattle's Magnolia neighborhood along Puget Sound. The street terminates at Elliott Bay offering local water access.

Kayaking launches into Elliott Bay for urban waterfront paddling with Seattle skyline and Olympic Mountain views. Paddleboarding provides standup exploration of the shoreline. Hand-carry designation serves kayaks, canoes, paddleboards, and portable boats. Beachcombing reveals shells, beach glass, and driftwood along the shore. Tide pooling exposes starfish, anemones, and intertidal life during low tides. Wildlife watching includes harbor seals, bald eagles, herons, and seabirds. Beach walking connects to other Magnolia street-end access points. Views capture ferries, cargo ships, and sailboats crossing Elliott Bay. Discovery Park nearby offers trails and additional beach opportunities. Parking follows residential street regulations.

Magnolia restaurants include Red Mill Burgers, Pink Salt Peruvian fusion, Nikos Gyros, Mura Asian Eatery, Serendipity Café, Mulleady's Irish Pub, Damoori Kitchen Korean cuisine, and Maggie Bluffs waterfront dining. Interbay breweries include Dirty Couch Brewing, Bizarre Brewing, and Figurehead near Fishermen's Terminal.

Quick Answers

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Is Bay Street End kid-friendly?

Bay Street End may have limited amenities for young children. Check current conditions before your visit.

Is Bay Street End good for surfing?

Bay Street End is better suited for swimming than surfing. Waves are currently 0.1ft.

What is the best time of year to visit Bay Street End?

Summer months typically offer the warmest water and air temperatures. Shoulder seasons provide fewer crowds with pleasant conditions.

How are the crowds at Bay Street End?

Bay Street End tends to have fewer crowds due to limited amenities. Great for those seeking a quieter beach experience.

Real-Time Beach Data

Salty delivers real-time intelligence across land amenities, air quality and weather, ocean conditions, and sun exposure.

🏖 LAND

Parking & Access

Parking: Yes
Bike racks: Yes

Recreation & Sports

Picnic tables: Yes

Food & Beverage

Restaurant: Yes
Cafe: Yes
Snack bar: Yes

Services

Beach shop: Yes

Environment & Maintenance

Trash bins: Yes

Policies & Access

Wheelchair: Accessible
Accessibility: Yes

Special Features

Viewpoint: Yes

Infrastructure

Benches: Yes

💨 AIR

Air temp: 40°F
Wind: 2 mph
Air pressure: 1025 hPa
Feels like: 36°F
Wind direction: NE
PM 2.5: 4 µg/m³
Humidity: 85%
AQI: 36
PM 10: 4 µg/m³
Rainfall: 0 mm
Visibility: 11 mi
Dew point: 36°F
Conditions: Clear sky

💧 SEA

Water temp: 0°F
Wave height: 0.1 ft
Swell direction: NW
Wave period: 3 sec
Current velocity: 0 mph
Swell wave direction: NW

☀️ SUN

UV index: 0.95
Sunrise: 7:57 AM
Cloud cover: 10%
Sunset: 4:25 PM
Total daylight hours: 8.5 hrs

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