Sunlight Beach Road End, East
Sunlight Beach Road End, East is a public kayak and canoe launch on Useless Bay near Sunlight Beach, Washington.
- 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)
- Tidal
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 47.99051, -122.47883
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 Useless Bay 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 Holly Farms Harbor, Holmes Harbor, Whidbey I. · NOAA, 3.6 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 Holly Farms Harbor, Holmes Harbor, Whidbey I. station, 3.6 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 3:59 am 0.2 ft · High 11:56 am 11.6 ft · Low 6:22 pm 5.9 ft · High 10:48 pm 8.1 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3 | Low 5:08 am 1.3 ft · High 12:45 pm 11.7 ft · Low 7:18 pm 4.4 ft |
| Wed Nov 4 | High 12:31 am 8.2 ft · Low 6:17 am 2.4 ft · High 1:25 pm 11.8 ft · Low 8:02 pm 2.9 ft |
| Thu Nov 5 | High 1:58 am 8.8 ft · Low 7:22 am 3.4 ft · High 1:57 pm 11.8 ft · Low 8:39 pm 1.5 ft |
| Fri Nov 6 | High 3:08 am 9.6 ft · Low 8:20 am 4.4 ft · High 2:25 pm 11.7 ft · Low 9:12 pm 0.3 ft |
| Sat Nov 7 | High 4:06 am 10.4 ft · Low 9:13 am 5.3 ft · High 2:51 pm 11.5 ft · Low 9:42 pm -0.7 ft |
| Sun Nov 8 | High 4:57 am 11.0 ft · Low 10:02 am 6.1 ft · High 3:16 pm 11.2 ft · Low 10:12 pm -1.3 ft |
On Useless Bay
Bay in Washington. All launches on Useless Bay.
Community
Where people who use Useless Bay talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Sunlight Beach Road End, West · 0.1 mi · Useless Bay
- Sunlight County Parcles · 0.2 mi · Deer Lagoon
- Lone Lake Boat Launch · 2.4 mi · Lone Lake
- Mutiny Bay Boat Launch · 2.9 mi · Mutiny Bay
- Freeland County Park / Holmes Harbor · 3.0 mi · Holmes Harbor
- Lake Goss Boat Launch · 3.4 mi · Goss Lake
Sources
- Washington Ecology Shoreline Public Access sites with a boat launch (Puget Sound and the coast) record WS19520 · 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.