Weeks Point Way Access
About
Weeks Point Way Access is a public ocean beach in Washington, about 4.8 miles from Friday Harbor. It is a simple shoreline access point where swimming is allowed and there is no fee to visit. Summer is the most comfortable time to come. At the nearby Friday Harbor airport weather station, typical July and August highs average in the low 70s, with only six to eight wet days a month. Winter typically brings highs in the upper 40s and about 16 wet days a month. The Fisherman Bay Spit trail starts just 0.3 miles away and makes an easy addition to a beach stop. Canoe Island French Camp is about 2.5 miles off, and the Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite at Spencer Spit State Park lies about 2.8 miles away. For a longer walk, the Channel Preserve Trail is roughly 3.2 miles from the beach.
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
Weeks Point Way Access
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 44–50°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Friday Harbor Ap, WA weather station, 4.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan47° high37° low
- Feb48° high36° low
- Mar53° high38° low
- Apr57° high41° low
- May64° high44° low
- Jun68° high48° low
- Jul72° high50° low
- Aug73° high50° low
- Sep68° high48° low
- Oct58° high44° low
- Nov51° high40° low
- Dec46° high37° low
Where it is
- Loth230 · Public land
- Nearest town
- Friday Harbor, Washington · 4.8 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Fisherman Bay Spit trailHiking0.3 mi
- Canoe Island French CampCamping2.5 mi
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Spencer Spit State ParkCamping2.8 mi
- Channel Preserve TrailHiking3.2 mi
- Perimeter TrailHiking4.5 mi
- Third Lagoon TrailHiking4.8 mi
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Obstruction PassCamping6.8 mi
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite for human powered boatersCamping9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)