N Cherry Pt - 200030
About
N Cherry Pt - 200030 is a public ocean beach on the Washington coast, about 2.7 miles from the town of Birch Bay. The beach has accessible access, there is no fee to visit, and swimming is not allowed, so plan on enjoying it from the shore. Summer brings the mildest and driest stretch. Typical averages from the Blaine weather station, about 6.3 miles away, put July and August highs around 73°F with lows near 55°F and only about six wet days each month. June and September are close behind, with highs in the upper 60s. Winter is cool and damp. December and January highs sit in the mid-40s, lows dip to about 34°F, and rain falls on 18 to 19 days a month. Spring and fall fall in between, with April highs near 58°F and October highs near 57°F, though the number of wet days climbs again from October onward. The Point Whitehorn Marine Reserve Trail starts just 0.3 miles away, making it an easy pairing with a beach visit. Farther afield, Dakota Creek offers canoeing about 7 miles off, and the Hanadori Trail and Nooksack River Trail are both within about 9 miles.
Beach Details
Swimming
Not allowed
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
None
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
N Cherry Pt - 200030
Washington
Data: Washington State Department of Ecology, Coastal Atlas public beach access. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–73°F and lows of 47–55°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Blaine, WA weather station, 6.3 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan45° high34° low
- Feb48° high35° low
- Mar52° high38° low
- Apr58° high42° low
- May64° high47° low
- Jun69° high52° low
- Jul73° high55° low
- Aug73° high55° low
- Sep67° high50° low
- Oct57° high44° low
- Nov50° high38° low
- Dec44° high34° low
Nearby
- Point Whitehorn Marine Reserve TrailHiking0.3 mi
- Dakota CreekCanoeing7.1 mi
- Hanadori TrailHiking8.9 mi
- Nooksack River TrailHiking9.2 mi
- Tenant Lake TrailHiking9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)