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Sea Kayak - Hobuck Beach & Neah Bay

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Sea Kayak - Hobuck Beach & Neah Bay

Open surf play in Makah Bay for participants of the Surf and Camp Weekend who want to spend the day surfing with other Sea Kayakers

Contacts

Jean Nahan
Jean Nahan
Primary Leader
  • Sea Kayak V
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 8.0 nm
  • Maximum Wind: 18 kts
  • Maximum Waves: 4 ft

Meet on the beach   ready to paddle by 9am. We will review weather and surf forecast, divide into smaller surf groups of 4-8 participants - this will be your play group for the day. 

Prior surf experience is required.  The goal is to facilitate surf groups and no formal instruction will be provided.  Helmet required.

If you are new to the surf zone sign up for the June 1st, 2024, Intro to the Surf Zone:

Coastal Kayak Surf Zone Basics - Hobuck Beach — The Mountaineers

All participants must also sign up for the wider Seminar this Activity is a part of: https://www.mountaineers.org/locations-lodges/seattle-branch/committees/seattle-sea-kayaking-committee/seminars-clinics/surf-and-camping-weekend-hobuck-beach-neah-bay

Route/Place

Hobuck Beach & Neah Bay


  • Custom Correct North Olympic Coast
    Green Trails Cape Flattery No. 98S
    MapTech Cape Flattery to Whidbey Island No. 103
    Sea Trails Strait of Juan de Fuca & Crescent Lake WA301
    Sea Trails Roadless Coast, Neah Bay to Ruby Beach WA302
    NOAA Cape Flattery No. 18485
    Green Trails Olympic Coast Beaches No. 99S
  • See full route/place details.
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

These eight essentials plus The Ten Essentials are required on all sea kayaking trips.  All but the whistle and clothing should be provided with any kayak rental.

  1. Floatation in both ends of the kayak
  2. U.S. Coast Guard approved Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
  3. Paddle
  4. Spray skirt
  5. Bilge pump with floatation
  6. Self-rescue paddle float
  7. Waterproof whistle
  8. Appropriate clothing for the conditions encountered seasonally
  9. Helmet
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