Washington / Inner Hood Canal /
End of Twanoh State Park
End of Twanoh State Park is a public kayak and canoe launch on the Inner Hood Canal near Forest Beach, Washington.
- Restrooms
- Tidal
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Car parking
- Yes (paved)
- Restrooms
- Flush toilet
- Tidal
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 47.37819, -122.97015
Boating rules
- No-discharge zone: WAC 173-228 bans vessel sewage discharges, whether treated or not, in the No Discharge Zone. It became effective May 10, 2018. · all of Inner Hood Canal rule
From the boating rules map of Washington Department of Ecology, read October 20, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Lynch Cove Dock · NOAA, 4.3 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone PZZ135, Puget Sound and Hood Canal. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Lynch Cove Dock station, 4.3 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Nov 2 | Low 4:09 am 0.2 ft · High 11:55 am 12.3 ft · Low 6:32 pm 6.5 ft · High 10:47 pm 8.6 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 | Low 5:18 am 1.4 ft · High 12:44 pm 12.4 ft · Low 7:28 pm 4.8 ft |
| Wed Nov 4 | High 12:30 am 8.7 ft · Low 6:27 am 2.6 ft · High 1:24 pm 12.5 ft · Low 8:12 pm 3.2 ft |
| Thu Nov 5 | High 1:57 am 9.3 ft · Low 7:32 am 3.7 ft · High 1:56 pm 12.5 ft · Low 8:49 pm 1.6 ft |
| Fri Nov 6 | High 3:07 am 10.1 ft · Low 8:30 am 4.7 ft · High 2:24 pm 12.4 ft · Low 9:22 pm 0.3 ft |
| Sat Nov 7 | High 4:05 am 11.0 ft · Low 9:23 am 5.8 ft · High 2:50 pm 12.2 ft · Low 9:52 pm -0.7 ft |
| Sun Nov 8 | High 4:56 am 11.7 ft · Low 10:12 am 6.7 ft · High 3:15 pm 11.9 ft · Low 10:22 pm -1.4 ft |
On Inner Hood Canal
Sound in Washington. All launches on Inner Hood Canal.
Community
Where people who use Inner Hood Canal talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Twanoh State Park · 0.2 mi · Inner Hood Canal
- Mason Lake County Park boat launch · 2.7 mi · Mason Lake
- Maggie Lake Boat Launch · 3.4 mi · Maggie Lake
- Benson Lake Boat Launch · 3.7 mi · Benson Lake
- Trails End Lake · 3.7 mi · Prickett Lake
- Howell Lake Hand Launch · 3.8 mi · Howell Lake
Sources
- Washington Ecology Shoreline Public Access sites with a boat launch (Puget Sound and the coast) record WS14110 · Washington Department of Ecology, Category 1 public information; use of Ecology data with credit to Ecology and a link to the data page; commercial and political use prohibited
Why it is listed as public: listed by Washington Ecology Shoreline Public Access sites with a boat launch (Puget Sound and the coast). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.