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Galveston Island / East Beach
Continent: |
North America |
Country: |
Texas (USA) |
Next Big City: |
Galveston |
Next Town: |
Galveston |
Type: |
Island |
Rider Ability: |
No Info |
Features: |
Shop, Shower, Toilet, Food
|
Water
Type: | Chop, Small Wave (< 1m) |
Hazards: | Currents |
Quality: | No Info |
Best Tide: | No Info |
Choppy but sometimes good waves. Tide can be very strong.
Beach
Type: | Sand |
Size: | Big |
Hazards: | Bystanders |
Beach Users: | No Info |
Long, sandy beach. Lots of beach rigging area. Watch out for beach goers who are not used to kitesurfers.
Wind
Best Months: | March, April, May, September, October, November |
Wind Type: | No Info |
Best Direction: | N, E |
Main Direction: | N |
Spring and fall best when Northerlies blow thru. Best direction is East. Light in summer but sometimes good.
How to get there
Transport: | Car |
Access: | No Info |
Drive South on I45 from Houston to Galveston. Stay on main drive (Broadway St.) to end of the island and follow signs.
Extra Information
Rules: | Fees |
Cost USD 7.00 to enter for day or seasonal passes available. Off-season no charges.
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