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Kitesurf Location - Whiskey Run ( ID whiskey_run )      Hits: 769
 
You are here: North America > Oregon (USA) > Kitesurf Location - Whiskey Run ( ID whiskey_run )
Continent: North America
Country: Oregon (USA)
Next Big City (Airport):  Salem, Portland
Next Town: Bandon
Latitude:   43.1247
Longitude: -124.4247
Type:
- Ocean
- River
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
- Surfing
Features:
- Parking

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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:
- Currents
- Ships/Boats
- Mole

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
No Information


Nice waves which can get really huge, but they break so far out that you can pick and choose how far (and big) you want to go. The inside on Coquille River offers smooth shallows and trusty little kickers. Be aware of currents on the river.

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 Location
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
- None
Location crowds:
- None


Sandy beach with enough space.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Normal Wetsuit

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


Season from spring thru fall. Always need a full wetsuit 5/3mm or so. Air temps from 50-70°F. Water in the 50's°F all year round.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds

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


In general strong winds, you need small kites here. Many days per week.

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


From highway 5 get onto 42. In Coquille take 42 South to Bandon. In Bandon turn right onto Oregon Coast Hwy. Cross Coquille River and turn left into Bullards Beach State Park. Drive to its south end and get on the beach.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- None


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