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Point Heyer (KVI Beach)

47.42°N · 122.43°W

Shore spot · BeachMarine Area 11Surfperch · Open

Point Heyer (KVI Beach) Fishing Forecast

Updated today

Surfperch fishing at Point Heyer (KVI Beach) looks good today.
The best time to go is 7 AM to 5 PM, with the tide ebbing.

ReelCaster scores every hour at Point Heyer (KVI Beach) from 0 to 100, reading the tide, current, wind and weather for Surfperch. The higher the score, the better your odds. Green means go.

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Every spot is scored for today, out of 100. Green is worth the trip, amber is fair, red is slow.

Best score for the day · 7 AM
91/100
GOOD

Now 26 · 1 AM PDT

BEST WINDOW
7 AM-5 PM
Tide ebbing
WDFW · Marine Area 11 · Surfperch openRegulations ↗10 per day
14-Day Forecast
Data from: ECMWF + GFS + BlueCaster
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24-Hour Conditions

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Conditions
Time
1 AM
Now
Score
26
Tough
Tide
5.7 ft ▲
Flooding
Current
—
Flood
Wind
2 kn
NNW · steady
Sea state
Flat
est. from wind
Air temp
54°
Mild
Weather
Rain
0.4 mm/h
Hour 1 AM. Score 26 Tough. Tide 5.7ft Rising ▲. Current +1.0kn Flood. Wind 2kn NNW G3. Sea Flat (est. from wind). Air 54.1°.
Why this score
Current
Slack
Prime

Current regulations

In effect now

What you can keep at this spot today

Surfperch
Retention open
Daily limit
10 per day
Possession
Not published
Annual quota
Not published
Other
No min. size. Daily limit 10 (except shiner perch daily limit 15). Shiner perch not included in bottomfish limit. Year-round.
Other species here
Chum salmon ClosedChinook Salmon ClosedCoho Salmon ClosedFlounder / Sole (Flatfish) Rules not loaded yet · Check WDFW ↗
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Source: WDFW · Marine Area 11 · synced today

Seasonality

52-week view · today highlighted

When Surfperch is best at this spot

Shoulder seasonShoulder season for Surfperch
~4 more weeks in shoulder
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SHORE PROFILE
FISHED FROM
Beach
ACCESS
On foot
No boat needed
GETTING THERE
Park on the shoulder at the end of SW Point Heyer Road on Vashon and walk down to the public tidelands; the sand spit is best fished on a lower tide.
HOW IT'S FISHED
Casting spoons
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