January is a great time to visit the beach. There is storm watching, beach combing for washed up treasures, and clam digging. Winter rates are offered at many of the motels, so bring the family and enjoy your stay.

Ocean Shores has the Urban Unglued Freaks at the Beach event which on January 18 and 19th. This event is the uncommon emporium of handmade art, jewelry, oddities and more. On January 31st is the ABC3 Festival which the Galway Bay Irish Pub & Restaurant explores the Irish influence in Appalachian, Blue Grass, Cowboy, Country and Cavalry Music.

All the beaches have upcoming approved and more proposed evening digs for razor clams. The upcoming approved dates are:• January 8, Wednesday, 5:05 pm -0.3 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Mocrocks• January 9, Thursday, 5:47 pm -0.8 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis• January 10, Friday, 6:29 pm -1.2 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Mocrocks• January 11, Saturday, 7:11 pm -1.4 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis• January 12, Sunday, 7:53 pm -1.3 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Mocrocks• January 13, Monday, 8:36 pm -1.2 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis• January 14, Tuesday, 9:20 pm -0.5 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Mocrocks

Proposed tides are:

January 21, Tuesday, 4:23 pm -0.1 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, MocrocksJanuary 22, Wednesday, 5:10 pm -0.5 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, CopalisJanuary 23, Thursday, 5:53 pm -0.6 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, MocrocksJanuary 24, Friday, 6:32 pm -0.6 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, CopalisJanuary 25, Saturday, 7:08 pm -0.5 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, MocrocksJanuary 26, Sunday, 7:42 pm -0.3 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis

There are more tides in February as well. Check out our Razor Clam tides page for the February dates.

*Also check out our new apparel page and order your favorite today!Events happening in January:JAN 18-19 Ocean Shores- Urban Unglued Freaks at the Beach 2020JAN 31 Ocean Shores- ABC3 Festival 2020Proposed Clam tides Jan-Feb 2020 Evening digs:The approved dig is for the following beaches, dates and low tides:• January 8, Wednesday, 5:05 pm -0.3 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Mocrocks• January 9, Thursday, 5:47 pm -0.8 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis• January 10, Friday, 6:29 pm -1.2 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Mocrocks• January 11, Saturday, 7:11 pm -1.4 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis• January 12, Sunday, 7:53 pm -1.3 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Mocrocks• January 13, Monday, 8:36 pm -1.2 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis• January 14, Tuesday, 9:20 pm -0.5 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, MocrocksNo digging is allowed before noon for allowed digs, when low tide occurs in the evening.Proposed razor clam digs for Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis and Mocrocks include:January 21, Tuesday, 4:23 pm -0.1 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, MocrocksJanuary 22, Wednesday, 5:10 pm -0.5 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, CopalisJanuary 23, Thursday, 5:53 pm -0.6 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, MocrocksJanuary 24, Friday, 6:32 pm -0.6 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, CopalisJanuary 25, Saturday, 7:08 pm -0.5 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, MocrocksJanuary 26, Sunday, 7:42 pm -0.3 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis