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Type:	Flat, Chop
Hazards:	Ships/Boats, Stakes
Quality:	Cloudy
Best Tide:	Falling Tide

Columbia River in North/South direction, tidal effect more prevalent. Best on North wind and outgoing tide (add 1+ hr to tide chart). Conditions are generally butter flat to very small chop.

Type:	Grass, Sand
Size:	Small
Hazards:	Rocks, Other
Beach Users:	None

Sand beach with driftwood debris and some rock, it is an industrial area so not a family picnic spot. Wood pilings well downwind due require awareness on windy days. You can park close and launch safely. Self launch requires swimming out a little due to narrow beach. Spring and fall this beach is over crowded with fisherman so late spring through summer is best.

Best Months:	May, June, July, August, September
Wind Type:	Thermal Winds
Best Direction:	N
Main Direction:	E, W

Best on North wind and outgoing tide.

Transport:	Car
Access:	Short Walk

Get directions from

Interstate 5 north from Portland about 38 miles to Todd Rd/Kalama exit. Take a left at stop sign and follow road around to right and straight past gravel facility on left. Beach with parking lot will come into view on the left.

Rules:

Other

Just be respectful of beach fisherman, they are super friendly as long as you give them room.