Mikes Beach Resort
Protected Area
Waketickeh Creek Conservation Area
Why dive here
With 35+ marine species recorded in the area - including humpback whales, orcas and seals & sea lions - Mikes Beach Resort offers some of Pacific Northwest's richest shore diving. Water ranges 7-17°C, warmest July, August, September.
Mike's Beach Resort offers easy shore diving, making it a good spot for newer divers or those looking for relaxed entry. You'll likely find giant Pacific octopus sheltering in rocky crevices and various nudibranchs on the anenome-covered walls. It’s a reliable choice for a straightforward Pacific Northwest dive without strong currents.
Typical Mikes Beach Resort Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Cold water this month (avg 11°C). Drysuit or thick wetsuit (7mm+) recommended.
Nearest Dive Centres to Mikes Beach Resort
Dive shops near Mikes Beach Resort
YSS Dive
Hoodsport 'N Dive
Exotic Aquatics Ltd.
Seattle Dive Tours
Reviews for Mikes Beach Resort
Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Mikes Beach Resort
Mikes Beach Resort Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Mikes Beach Resort, sourced from NOAA NDBC + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: 9449880 - Friday Harbor, WA (27km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
11°C
53°F · Range: 9.6–11.4°C
Air Temperature
11°C
51°F
Current Speed
3.16 cm/s
Direction: E (108.4°)
Salinity
23.61 PSU
Wind Speed
1.8 m/s
3.5 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1018.3 hPa
Based on 5 years of monitoring data · Data sources: NOAA NDBC + Copernicus Marine (EU)
Plan & book
Ways to dive Pacific Northwest, from day trips to liveaboards.
Day trips & courses
via GetYourGuideGuided dives, courses and snorkel trips with instant booking.
Find dive trips in Pacific NorthwestPlaces to stay
via Booking.comHotels and dive resorts near Pacific Northwest.
Search stays in Pacific NorthwestDive insurance
Most travel insurance excludes or limits scuba. Check what you need before you go.
Dive insurance explainedPartner links: we may earn a commission if you book, at no extra cost to you. How we make money
Where to Stay near Mikes Beach Resort
Prices from Booking.com. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.