Notable beach · Skagit, Washington
Cypress Reef
Cypress Reef is a beach in Skagit, Washington.
Cypress Reef: 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 Cypress Reef
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 Cypress Reef — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.61360, -122.72251. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cypress Reef
- Deepwater Bay · beach · Skagit · ~9 km · Must-see
- Moran State Park · sanctuary · San Juan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lummi Island · river spot · Whatcom · ~12 km · Must-see
- Clark Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · San Juan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Guemes Island · river spot · Skagit · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Constitution · viewpoint · San Juan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Spencer Spit State Park · sanctuary · San Juan · ~16 km · Must-see
- San Juan Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · San Juan · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cranberry Lake Dam · lake · Skagit · ~17 km · Must-see
- Saddlebag Island Marine State Park · park · Skagit · ~19 km · Must-see
- Burrows Island Lighthouse · beach · Skagit · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bellingham Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~19 km · Must-see
- Padilla Bay · beach · Skagit · ~20 km · Must-see
- Blind Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · San Juan · ~20 km · Must-see
- Matia Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · San Juan · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lopez Island · river spot · San Juan · ~21 km · Must-see
- Shaw Island · river spot · San Juan · ~23 km · Must-see
- Anacortes Community Forest Lands · park · Skagit · ~23 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Cypress Reef
- Deepwater Bay · beach · Skagit · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burrows Island Lighthouse · beach · Skagit · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bellingham Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~19 km · Must-see
- Padilla Bay · beach · Skagit · ~20 km · Must-see
- Chuckanut Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bowman Bay · beach · Skagit · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cornet Bay · beach · Island · ~31 km · Must-see
- Cattle Point Lighthouse · beach · San Juan · ~32 km · Must-see
- Patos Island Light · beach · San Juan · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lime Kiln Point Lighthouse · beach · San Juan · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cypress Reef safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Cypress Reef yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cypress Reef?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cypress Reef?
Nearby: Deepwater Bay (beach, 9 km), Moran State Park (sanctuary, 11 km), Lummi Island (river spot, 12 km), Clark Island Marine State Park (sanctuary, 13 km), Guemes Island (river spot, 13 km), Mount Constitution (viewpoint, 13 km).
Is Cypress Reef worth visiting?
Cypress Reef is listed as a notable beach in Washington on Spotwander.