Notable beach · Jefferson, Washington
Right Smart Cove
Right Smart Cove is a beach in Jefferson, Washington.
Right Smart Cove: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Right Smart Cove
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Right Smart Cove — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.73188, -122.87896. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Right Smart Cove
- Dosewallips State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~7 km · Must-see
- Quilcene National Fish Hatchery · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~11 km · Must-see
- Scenic Beach State Park · beach · Kitsap · ~12 km · Must-see
- Quilcene Historical Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Jupiter · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~17 km · Must-see
- Island Lake · lake · Kitsap · ~22 km · Must-see
- The Brothers Wilderness · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~22 km · Must-see
- Liberty Bay · beach · Kitsap · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dyes Inlet · beach · Kitsap · ~23 km · Must-see
- Welch Peaks · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Constance · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~24 km · Must-see
- U.S. Naval Undersea Museum · museum · Kitsap · ~24 km · Must-see
- DSRV Mystic · attraction · Kitsap · ~24 km · Must-see
- Green Mountain · viewpoint · Kitsap · ~24 km · Must-see
- Warrior Peak · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Townsend · viewpoint · Clallam · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Worthington · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~25 km · Must-see
- Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~25 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Right Smart Cove
- Scenic Beach State Park · beach · Kitsap · ~12 km · Must-see
- Liberty Bay · beach · Kitsap · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dyes Inlet · beach · Kitsap · ~23 km · Must-see
- Burke Bay · beach · Kitsap · ~26 km · Must-see
- Ostrich Bay · beach · Kitsap · ~27 km · Must-see
- Phinney Bay · beach · Kitsap · ~29 km · Must-see
- Point Hannon · beach · Jefferson · ~33 km · Must-see
- Sinclair Inlet · beach · Kitsap · ~33 km · Must-see
- Port Madison · beach · Kitsap · ~34 km · Must-see
- Coon Bay · beach · Kitsap · ~37 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Right Smart Cove safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Right Smart Cove yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Right Smart Cove?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Right Smart Cove?
Nearby: Dosewallips State Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Quilcene National Fish Hatchery (sanctuary, 11 km), Scenic Beach State Park (beach, 12 km), Quilcene Historical Museum (museum, 13 km), Mount Jupiter (viewpoint, 17 km), Island Lake (lake, 22 km).
Is Right Smart Cove worth visiting?
Right Smart Cove is listed as a notable beach in Washington on Spotwander.