Locust Avenue, Washington (USA)
Locust Avenue, Washington (USA) is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE, SSE, S, SSW and SW .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Locust Avenue, Washington (USA) is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE, SSE, S, SSW and SW .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Located in the northwest of Bellingham. Get onto Marine Drive and from here onto Locust Avenue, which will take you to the water.
Nearest Airports
Distance
85km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Located in the northwest of Bellingham. Get onto Marine Drive and from here onto Locust Avenue, which will take you to the water.
Nearest Airports
Distance
85km from spot
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Riding Conditions in Locust Avenue, Washington (USA)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Water 57°F in summer, 47°F in winter. Sailing all year. Full wet or drysuit needed.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE, SSE, S, SSW and SW .
There is Frontal wind at Locust Avenue, Washington (USA).
Good with any southerlies.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Water 57°F in summer, 47°F in winter. Sailing all year. Full wet or drysuit needed.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE, SSE, S, SSW and SW .
There is Frontal wind at Locust Avenue, Washington (USA).
Good with any southerlies.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Locust Avenue, Washington (USA) is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Tidal size.
Small, sandy beach with some rocks and trees close to the shore.
The conditions depend on the tides and wind directions. Big shallow areas, flat, chop and even nice, small waves possible.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Locust Avenue, Washington (USA) is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Tidal size.
Small, sandy beach with some rocks and trees close to the shore.
The conditions depend on the tides and wind directions. Big shallow areas, flat, chop and even nice, small waves possible.
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
None
.
Beach risk reported:
Trees
.
Need to know
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
None
.
Beach risk reported:
Trees
.
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Additional information
A parking is available at Locust Avenue, Washington (USA).
Webcams around Locust Avenue, Washington (USA)
Webcams around Locust Avenue, Washington (USA)
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
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Locust Avenue, Washington (USA)
