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Messick Point, Poquoson

Virginia, United States · 37.1093, -76.3209

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conditions & access

Hazards

Working marina/public ramp, not a dedicated foil beach. Two ramps, slips and a dredged channel concentrate motorboats and workboats; keep out of the channel, check tide/foil depth and shoreline footing, and establish a recovery before entering Back River.

Parking & access

Exact official City facility: two full-size ramps, free ramp use, with nearby car and trailer parking. Keep the ramp, slips and commercial workboat access clear: https://www.ci.poquoson.va.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/Messick-Point-4

“Source page explicitly identifies this foiling location; no additional spot description was available in the fetched page. Requested-field batch 09 verified 2026-08-01: exact, nearby, regional, city-centroid, operator-selected and mismatched-pin relationships remain explicit; unresolved items remain Unknown.”

— via Project7iii foildata; Requested-field research, last verified 2026-08-01

Live wind

wx.ikitesurf.com Poquoson (0.04 mi) Nearest live iKiteSurf station (nearby, not confirmed at launch): Poquoson (0.04 mi) — https://wx.ikitesurf.com/spot/47802 wx.ikitesurf.com

Tides

NOAA CO-OPS Tide predictions — station 8638051 Nearest tide station, 0.3 km from the launch. tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov

Local guides

ci.poquoson.va.us Messick Point, Poquoson Exact/current access or conditions guide for Messick Point, Poquoson: https://www.ci.poquoson.va.us/Facilities/Facility/Details/Messick-Point-4 ci.poquoson.va.us

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