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Kitesurf Location - Fort Stevens Oceanside ( ID fort_stevens_oceanside )
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| Continent: |
North America |
| Country: |
Oregon (USA) |
| Next Big City (Airport): |
Portland |
| Next Town: |
Astoria |
| Latitude: |
46.2226 |
| Longitude: |
-124.0094 |
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Type: | - Ocean
| Rider Ability: - Intermediate
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| Good for: | | Features: - Camping
- Toilet
- Food
- Parking
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Type: | - Small Wave (< 1m)
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
| Hazards: - Currents
- Mole
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| Quality: | - Clean
| Best Tide: No Information |
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Ocean swell with nice waves. Excellent launch for a big downwinder. Do not ride north of the jetty due to very strong current which is very dangerous.
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Type: | - Sand
| Size: - Big
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| Hazards: | - None
| Location crowds: - None
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Big sandy beach. About 20km long.
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Spring: | - Normal Wetsuit
| Summer: - Normal Wetsuit
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| Fall: | - Normal Wetsuit
| Winter: - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
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Air 60-70°F and water 50-60°F. Full suit recommended.
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
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Best Months: | - May
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| Wind Type: No Information |
| Best Direction: | - NW
| Main Direction: - NW
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When the Gorge heats up head out here. The general wind is Northwest.
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Transport: | - Car
| Access: - Short Walk
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From Portland take Route 30 west. Drive thru Astoria and follow signs to Fort Stevens SP. For waves park near the jetty.
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No nightlife.
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