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Dogfish Point ( ID dogfish_point )      Hits: 332
You are here: North America > Washington (USA) > Dogfish Point ( ID dogfish_point )
Continent: North America
Country: Washington (USA)
Next Big City (Airport):  Seattle, Vancouver
Next Town: Bellingham
Latitude:   48.6261
Longitude: -122.4641
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Parking

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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
- Rocks

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- High Tide


Flat to choppy water.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Depending on Tide

Hazards:
- Rocks
Beach crowds:
- None


Small sandy beach with rocks to the South. Keep distance to the rocks. The size of the beach depends on tides. Can be very small on a high high tide.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Summer:
- Normal Wetsuit

Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


Water 57°F in summer, 47°F in winter. Sailing all year. Full wet or drysuit needed.

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 Wind

Wind Statistic   Wind Forecast   Wind Report   


Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds

Best Direction:
- N
- NW
- NNW
Main Direction:
- N
- NW
- NNW


With a northerly high pressure pattern the spot gets a venturi effect which adds up to 10 knots to the normal wind speed. Best time between 1 and 4 pm. Normally very steady winds.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


Get to Mount Vernon, located between Seattle and Vancouver. Here get onto Chuckanut Drive and drive for about 12 miles and get to the spot.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- None




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 Nightlife
Drive to Seattle or Vancouver.

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