Sunlight Beach Road End, West
About
Sunlight Beach Road End, West is a public ocean beach in Washington, about 4 miles from the town of Freeland. Swimming is allowed, and there is no fee to visit. July and August are the most comfortable months for a beach day, with typical highs around 72 to 73°F and only about seven wet days a month, according to averages from a nearby weather station. The rest of the year is noticeably cooler and wetter, with winter highs in the mid-40s. For a longer stay, Island County Fairgrounds is about 4.5 miles away, and Cascade Marine Trail - Camano Island State Park lies about 9 miles off. The Mainline Trail, roughly 9.5 miles away, offers a hiking option, and the Cascade Marine Trail Campsite at Kinney Point is close by at about 9.7 miles.
Beach Details
Swimming
Allowed
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Sunlight Beach Road End, West
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 63–73°F and lows of 48–55°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Everett Snohomish Ap, WA weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan46° high37° low
- Feb48° high37° low
- Mar52° high39° low
- Apr56° high43° low
- May63° high48° low
- Jun66° high51° low
- Jul72° high55° low
- Aug73° high55° low
- Sep68° high52° low
- Oct58° high46° low
- Nov50° high40° low
- Dec45° high36° low
Nearby
- Island County FairgroundsCamping4.5 mi
- Cascade Marine Trail - Camano Island State ParkCamping9 mi
- Mainline TrailHiking9.5 mi
- Cascade Marine Trail Campsite - Kinney PointCamping9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)