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Guemes ferry terminal boat launch

Washington

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Guemes ferry terminal boat launch is a boat launch in Washington, about 2.7 miles from the town of Anacortes. It sits at the Guemes ferry terminal, giving boaters a put-in close to town. Summer is the most comfortable time to launch. Typical averages from the Anacortes weather station, about a mile away, show July and August highs around 75°F with only about five wet days in each month. Winters run cool and damp, with highs in the upper 40s and wet weather on roughly 18 days a month. The launch is a short paddle or ride from several Cascadia Marine Trail campsites. Saddlebag Island lies about 3.2 miles away and Cypress Head about 3.5 miles. Farther afield are the Cascadia Marine Trail campsite at Deception Pass State Park, about 7.9 miles off, and the Perimeter Trail, a hike about 8.9 miles away.

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Location

Anacortes

Washington

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–75°F and lows of 46–54°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Anacortes, WA weather station, 1.3 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan48° high37° low
  2. Feb51° high37° low
  3. Mar54° high40° low
  4. Apr59° high43° low
  5. May66° high48° low
  6. Jun70° high52° low
  7. Jul75° high54° low
  8. Aug75° high54° low
  9. Sep70° high51° low
  10. Oct61° high46° low
  11. Nov53° high40° low
  12. Dec47° high37° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Anacortes, Washington · 2.7 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

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