The Three Graces, also known as Crab Rocks, is a distinctive rock formation off US-101 near Garibaldi. The site features swim-throughs, potholes at the base of the formations, and diverse marine life. Best dived at high tide when water covers the shallower areas.
Difficulty
Intermediate
Max Depth
16m
Type
Shore
Typical Visibility
5m
Conditions Summary
Best time today
6AM - 1PM
GOOD
Best day in forecast
Sunday
GOOD
2026-03-15
Community-reported visibility
n/a
Warnings for today
High waves expected
Strong winds expected
High bacteria levels due to recent heavy rainfall
Rain expected - bacteria levels may increase
Sea stacks face west with full exposure to W/WNW swell. Rock formations cause wave diffraction creating complex, swirling currents. E/NE directions blocked by Tillamook Bay shoreline. SW swell enters with moderate refraction.
