Copalis Beach Washington Map

About Copalis Beach, Washington

Copalis Beach is a locality in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. It is a small community with a population of 671. The population density is 46.6 people per km². Copalis Beach is located at 47.1126°N, 124.1738°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98535.

Copalis Beach unfolds along a broad, windswept expanse of the Pacific coast, a place where the relentless ocean spray has sculpted a landscape of raw, untamed beauty. It lies 19.3 miles west-northwest of Aberdeen, WA (from Aberdeen, WA: bearing 299°T), and is situated 9.6 miles north of Ocean Shores. The shore itself is a vast canvas of sand, often damp and packed firm by the tide, stretching as far as the eye can see, broken only by the occasional driftwood log, bleached silver by sun and salt. Behind the dunes, sea grasses whisper in the constant breeze, their roots clinging tenaciously to the sandy soil, offering a stark, green contrast to the muted grays and blues of the sea and sky. The air here carries a perpetual tang of brine and kelp, a bracing, clean scent that invigorates the lungs and speaks of the wild, untamed Pacific. The history of Copalis Beach is deeply intertwined with the rhythms of the sea and the enduring allure of its natural resources. Once a significant hub for logging and fishing, its economy has since diversified, though the echoes of those industries remain palpable in the weathered structures and the local lore. Generations have found their livelihood along this coast, from the hardy fishermen who once cast their nets into the deep, to the more recent influx of travelers drawn by the promise of clam digging and the serene, almost meditative quality of the long, gray days. The distinctive pull of Copalis Beach lies not in grand monuments, but in the quiet resilience of its people and the elemental power of the seascape, a place where the vastness of the ocean seems to humble and inspire in equal measure.

About This Copalis Beach Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Copalis Beach, Washington — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.112586, -124.173788. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Copalis Beach and Grays Harbor County.

Detailed location data for Copalis Beach includes the ZIP code (98535), telephone area code (425), county seat of Grays Harbor County (Montesano), and school district assignment (North Beach School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Copalis Beach is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.