Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
W
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
W
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
Tacoma Airport. Located on Whidbey Island. Go north on Rte. 20 out of Coupeville. You'll hug the west end of Penn Cove and eventually curve around to it's north side. Fork off to the right on Penn Cove Rd. and go a mile or so until you come to the dirt parking area.
Tacoma Airport. Located on Whidbey Island. Go north on Rte. 20 out of Coupeville. You'll hug the west end of Penn Cove and eventually curve around to it's north side. Fork off to the right on Penn Cove Rd. and go a mile or so until you come to the dirt parking area.
Riding Conditions in Whidbey Island / Penn Cove, Washington (USA)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
4/3 wetsuit late spring, shorty to board shorts in late June through July and August. Water temp 50°F late spring to upper 60's°F in August (tide will effect this more than in Gorge). Air temps 50's to 70°F in spring and 70's to 90's°F in summer.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
W
.
Best wind directions are strong Westerlies.
Wind
usually
blows
from W
on the spot.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
4/3 wetsuit late spring, shorty to board shorts in late June through July and August. Water temp 50°F late spring to upper 60's°F in August (tide will effect this more than in Gorge). Air temps 50's to 70°F in spring and 70's to 90's°F in summer.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
W
.
Best wind directions are strong Westerlies.
Wind
usually
blows
from W
on the spot.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Whidbey Island / Penn Cove, Washington (USA) is a
Flat spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Sandy beach, enough space to safely launch kites. Look out for drift wood on the beach.
Protected bay, therefore flat waters.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Whidbey Island / Penn Cove, Washington (USA) is a
Flat spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Sandy beach, enough space to safely launch kites. Look out for drift wood on the beach.
Protected bay, therefore flat waters.
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
None
.
Beach risk reported:
Other
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
None
.
Beach risk reported:
Other
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
