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| * **[[:wave_basics|Waves]]** , [[:wave_basics#wave_heights_in_weather_forecasts|Wave Height Forecasts]] | * **[[:wave_basics|Waves]]** , [[:wave_basics#wave_heights_in_weather_forecasts|Wave Height Forecasts]] | ||
| * **Local Water Temperatures **- [[:cold_water_paddling|]] | * **Local Water Temperatures **- [[:cold_water_paddling|]] | ||
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| ==== Shipping/Boat/Foil/Kite/etc. Traffic/Access ==== | ==== Shipping/Boat/Foil/Kite/etc. Traffic/Access ==== | ||
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| * **Local Launches** - (Good locations, Availability for unplanned exits, Shoreline stretches that allow little or no exit - rocky, steep, shorebreak, etc.) | * **Local Launches** - (Good locations, Availability for unplanned exits, Shoreline stretches that allow little or no exit - rocky, steep, shorebreak, etc.) | ||
| * [[https://activecaptain.garmin.com/|Active Captain]] Garmin website (and [[https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/573254/|app]]) that maps and describes worldwide boat launches, harbors, moorage, and hazards (rocks, shallows, current) | * [[https://activecaptain.garmin.com/|Active Captain]] Garmin website (and [[https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/573254/|app]]) that maps and describes worldwide boat launches, harbors, moorage, and hazards (rocks, shallows, current) | ||
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| ==== What to be Aware of ==== | ==== What to be Aware of ==== | ||
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| * **Man-made **remains of old structures (piers, docks, etc.) just below the surface that can damage a rudder, particularly sneaky if the water level varies and brings them to collision depth at lower water levels (from either tide change or flux from recharge/inflow changes) | * **Man-made **remains of old structures (piers, docks, etc.) just below the surface that can damage a rudder, particularly sneaky if the water level varies and brings them to collision depth at lower water levels (from either tide change or flux from recharge/inflow changes) | ||
| * [[:wild_life|]] (dangerous, protected, invasive, etc.) | * [[:wild_life|]] (dangerous, protected, invasive, etc.) | ||
| - | * **Local Water Quality **sad to say, but there are coastal places where you probably do not want to paddle or at least not practice your remounts. North America Surfrider 2024 [[https://www.surfrider.org/hubfs/2024-Clean-Water-Report.pdf|Clean Water Report]] | + | * **Local Water Quality **sad to say, but there are coastal places where you probably do not want to paddle or at least not practice your remounts. |
| + | * Example: North America Surfrider 2024 [[https://www.surfrider.org/hubfs/2024-Clean-Water-Report.pdf|Clean Water Report]] | ||
| + | * [[https://www.theswimguide.org/find|Current Water Quality Tests Map]] | ||
| * **Local Political Tension/Hotspots** | * **Local Political Tension/Hotspots** | ||
| * **Local Crime**, Spots to Avoid, Parking Break-ins | * **Local Crime**, Spots to Avoid, Parking Break-ins | ||
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| ==== What to Seek Out/Potential Help ==== | ==== What to Seek Out/Potential Help ==== | ||
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