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Kitesurf Location - Pistol River ( ID pistol_river )
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| Continent: |
North America |
| Country: |
Oregon (USA) |
| Next Big City (Airport): |
Portland |
| Next Town: |
Gold Beach, Pistol River |
| Latitude: |
42.2927 |
| Longitude: |
-124.4087 |
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Type: | - Ocean
| Rider Ability: | - Intermediate - Expert
| Good for: | | Features: | - Parking
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Type: | - Small Wave (< 1m) - Medium Wave (1-3m) - Big Wave (> 3m)
| Hazards: | - Rocks
| Quality: | - Clean
| Best Tide: | No Information
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Waves can get very big.
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Type: | - Sand
| Size: | - Big
| Hazards: | - Rocks
| Location crowds: | - None
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Wide beach with soft sand, big rocks upwind.
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Spring: | - Normal Wetsuit
| Summer: | - Normal Wetsuit
| Fall: | - Normal Wetsuit
| Winter: | - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
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Cold water the whole year, warm summer, mild winters.
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
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Best Months: | - April - May - June - July - August - September - October
| Wind Type: | - Thermal Winds
| Best Direction: | - NW
| Main Direction: | - N - NW - NNW
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Wind can get very strong, accelerated by Cape Sebastian. Best wind during summer months (northerly winds).
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Transport: | - Car
| Access: | - Short Walk
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From Portland drive south on 5. Then get on 101 and until you hit Gold Beach and further south Pistol River.
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