Notable beach · Skagit, Washington
Windy Point
Windy Point is a beach in Skagit, Washington.
Windy Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Windy Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Windy Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.60752, -122.43403. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Windy Point
- Lake Samish · lake · Whatcom · ~9 km · Must-see
- Chuckanut Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Padden · lake · Whatcom · ~13 km · Must-see
- Saddlebag Island Marine State Park · park · Skagit · ~15 km · Must-see
- Padilla Bay · beach · Skagit · ~16 km · Must-see
- Marine Park · church · Whatcom · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bellingham Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~17 km · Must-see
- Whatcom Falls Park · waterfall · Whatcom · ~17 km · Must-see
- Guemes Island · river spot · Skagit · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sehome Hill Arboretum · sanctuary · Whatcom · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cornwall Memorial Park · park · Whatcom · ~23 km · Must-see
- Deepwater Bay · beach · Skagit · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cranberry Lake Dam · lake · Skagit · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lummi Island · river spot · Whatcom · ~24 km · Must-see
- Toad Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~26 km · Must-see
- Whistle Lake · lake · Skagit · ~26 km · Must-see
- Skagit County Playfields Trail · trek · Skagit · ~26 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Windy Point
- Chuckanut Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~12 km · Must-see
- Padilla Bay · beach · Skagit · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bellingham Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~17 km · Must-see
- Deepwater Bay · beach · Skagit · ~24 km · Must-see
- Burrows Island Lighthouse · beach · Skagit · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bowman Bay · beach · Skagit · ~34 km · Must-see
- Cornet Bay · beach · Island · ~35 km · Must-see
- Skagit Bay · beach · Island · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cattle Point Lighthouse · beach · San Juan · ~53 km · Must-see
- Patos Island Light · beach · San Juan · ~55 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Windy Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Windy Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Windy Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Windy Point?
Nearby: Lake Samish (lake, 9 km), Chuckanut Bay (beach, 12 km), Lookout Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), Lake Padden (lake, 13 km), Saddlebag Island Marine State Park (park, 15 km), Padilla Bay (beach, 16 km).
Is Windy Point worth visiting?
Windy Point is listed as a notable beach in Washington on Spotwander.