Continent |
North America |
Country |
Washington (USA) |
Next Big City |
Seattle |
Next Town |
Seattle |
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Type: |
Ocean, Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
No information |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
No information |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Choppy water, shallow area.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Narrow sandy beach.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal, Thick |
Summer:
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Shorty, Normal |
Fall:
|
Normal, Thick |
Winter:
|
Thick |
Water 57°F in summer, 47°F in winter. Sailing all year. Full wet or drysuit needed.
Wind
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
N |
Main Direction: |
No information |
Best with North wind, but still gustier. The winds tends to be lighter closer to shore, but stronger further out on the water.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
Get onto I-5, then take Spokane Street west and drive over the West Seattle Bridge. Exit on the right, then turn right onto Harbor Ave SW, which becomes Alki Ave SW.
Extra information
Nightlife