KiteGlobeNorth Beach Park
North Beach Park is a kiteboarding spot near Seattle in USA, with open ocean conditions and prevailing W wind, best ridden in April, May, June.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | Washington |
| Nearest town | Seattle |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | W |
| Best months | April, May, June |
| Coordinates | 48.1425, -122.7813 |
About North Beach Park
On the current changes at North Beach you can get a lot of swirling back eddies and cross currents setting up some odd chop that gets knocked down when overcome by either the flood or ebb. On the ebb, that instinctively one likes to sail, the swells are smaller and steeper. The flood brings in the really big ones. Of course you must have seen how the point of the tide can effect the waves nearer the beach to the point you can get a surfable point break.
When is the best time to kitesurf at North Beach Park?
The best time to kite North Beach Park is April, May, June, when the W wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
North Beach Park offers open ocean conditions with W wind, launching from ocean.
How do I get to North Beach Park?
Tacoma Airport. Located in Port Townsend on the NE corner of the Olympic Peninsula. North Beach is about 1 mile West of Point Wilson. It's a city park bordering Fort Worden State Park. If it's going off it's worth a drive. From Seattle you will either take the Edmonds-Kingston Ferry or drive to Tacoma and then north.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.