The five states that border the Pacific Ocean are California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Hawaii. The proximity of the states to the Pacific Ocean affects their climate. Along the coast, temperatures vary by as much as 19 degrees Fahrenheit from those 100 miles inland. read more
The Pacific States form one of the nine geographic divisions within the United States that are officially recognized by that country's census bureau. There are five states in this division – Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington – and, as its name suggests, they all have coastlines on the Pacific Ocean (and are the only US states that border that ocean). read more
Western States of the United States of America: Washington, Oregon, California, Alaska, Hawaii Four states on the East of Australia: Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland Other countries may have districts or provinces that border the Pacific Ocean as well. read more