beginner
Galveston, Texas, United States

West Bay at Oak Bayou

A calm West Bay location with sheltered waters and shallow conditions perfect for beginner swimmers and families. The bay's protected nature offers minimal currents and wave action compared to open ocean beaches. Visit during warmer months when water temperature is most comfortable for extended swimming.

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West Bay at Oak Bayou

29.2048, -94.9575

Details

Location
Galveston, Texas, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
29.2048, -94.9575

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