Continent |
North America |
Country |
Alaska (USA) |
Next Big City |
Anchorage, Homer |
Next Town |
Homer |
|
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, Camping, School, Shop, Rental, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
None |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Chop and waves up to 1m.
Beach
Type: |
Sand, Pebbles |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
None |
Big beach, sand and pebbles, with lots of space.
Weather
Spring:
|
Thick |
Summer:
|
Normal |
Fall:
|
Thick |
Winter:
|
Thick |
A thick wetsuit is always needed.
Wind
Best Months: |
April, May, June, July, August, September |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Frontal |
Best Direction: |
SW, WSW, W |
Main Direction: |
SW |
Best winds from April until September.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
No walk |
In Homer take the Sterling Highway and then get onto Homer Split Rd. At the beginning of the spit you will find Mariner Beach to your right. Park directly on the beach.
Extra information
Nightlife