Winter Island Park (Waikiki Beach)
About
Winter Island Park, also known as Waikiki Beach, is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts managed by the City of Salem. It sits within the Winter Island/Waikiki Beach area, about 2.4 miles from the town of Beverly. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Marblehead put July highs around 80°F and August highs near 79°F, with lows around 60°F. Within a few miles are Lower Fungo, a mountain biking spot about 2.7 miles away, and the climbing at Spring Pond Woods, roughly 3.9 miles out. Harold A. King Forest offers more climbing at about 4.1 miles, and the Main Loop Trail hike is around 4.3 miles away.
Location
Winter Island Park (Waikiki Beach)
Massachusetts
Data: Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management, Coast Guide Online. Source metadata · Official page
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–80°F and lows of 42–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Marblehead, MA weather station, 1.8 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan36° high18° low
- Feb38° high20° low
- Mar44° high26° low
- Apr55° high36° low
- May65° high45° low
- Jun74° high54° low
- Jul80° high61° low
- Aug79° high60° low
- Sep72° high53° low
- Oct61° high42° low
- Nov51° high33° low
- Dec42° high24° low
Where it is
- Winter Island/Waikiki Beach · Public land
- Nearest town
- Beverly, Massachusetts · 2.4 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Lower FungoMountain biking2.7 mi
- Spring Pond WoodsRock climbing3.9 mi
- Harold A. King ForestRock climbing4.1 mi
- Lookout RockRock climbing4.1 mi
- Second BoulderRock climbing4.1 mi
- Main Loop TrailHiking4.3 mi
- Five BridgesMountain biking4.9 mi
- Tight TreesMountain biking5.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
