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Klipsan Beach Approach

4.7★ · 50 Google ratings · Ocean Park, Oregon

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Parking Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
500 yd away
Walk
175 yd · 2 min
Water
62°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
9 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
250 yd from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 7pm

How we know this

Map of Klipsan Beach Approach
Aerial map of Klipsan Beach Approach
USGS NAIP 2017 aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Come early morning for solitude
Reviewers consistently report this beach as uncrowded and peaceful, with one noting early fog creates an ethereal atmosphere.
Dogs and families welcome here
Reviewers note dogs are allowed and enjoy running on both grass and beach, and multiple families report having.
Visit for sunsets, not midday
Several reviewers specifically highlight sunset views as breathtaking, suggesting this is the optimal time for photography.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2022–2026
Standard cars need low-tide hard sand
Regular vehicles can access packed sand near the breakers at low tide, but soft sand and 4x4-only terrain.
Watch for vehicle traffic and damage
Beach driving is permitted but some vehicles tear up sand and create noise; expect active vehicle use during peak times.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
55°F · clear
Water
62°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
6.8 ft · 9 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the ENE
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
5 peak today
TimeTideHeight
01:24Low tide
08:04High tide
12:53Low tide
19:18High tide

Last updated Sep 4, 7:25 AM.

Crowds

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📍 FW7R+X8, Ocean Park, WA 98640
🅿 Parking 500 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 175 yd away, about 2 min walk
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Common questions

Where do you park at Klipsan Beach Approach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 500 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Klipsan Beach Approach?
175 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Klipsan Beach Approach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Klipsan Beach Approach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 7pm and the busiest at Fri 3pm.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.