# Event Details - **Event Name**: Summer Swims @ANGLE Lake - SATURDAY! - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 am – Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 10:30 am - **Event Description**: This is a swim-your-own-swim event (you choose your route, pace, distance). We get into the water together, and we each get out/leave whenever we want. We are in the water for 0-120 minutes. Free parking, bathrooms, no showers. All levels welcome – this is an easy lake to begin your OWS Life! LOCATION: 19408 International Blvd, SeaTac, WA 98188 MEET: at the main beach ARRIVE: 8:30am SWIM/DIP: 8:45am FORECAST: 60 & partly SUNNY! WATER: 72 degrees ***Look in the DISCUSSION part of this event for more information*** ***COLD WATER EXPOSURE RISKS*** Please educate yourself on the risks of cold-water exposure, hypothermia, and after-drop before entering the water. I am not an expert but have found the below videos helpful. https://youtu.be/-JAXbDTIiSk https://youtu.be/ju1m_Wo4QxM https://youtu.be/PbJDmQ9pFPc https://youtu.be/jZNchBGInMg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qk92ACcsOw4 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1016/j.wem.2019.10.002? ***GENERAL OWS INFORMATION*** WETSUITS vs SKINS: Some people wear full wetsuits; and some people wear swimsuits (aka skins) year-around. There are in-between options too, such as a swimsuit or neoprene shorty, neoprene cap, gloves, and socks. Your choice! OWS PACKING CHECKLIST - goggles - swim cap - ear plugs (helps prevent surfer’s ear) - swim suit - wetsuit - neoprene cap or bibbed hood - neoprene gloves - neoprene socks - swim safety buoy - waterproof light for swim buoy at night - plastic baggie to stow valuables in swim buoy - plastic bag for wet items after swim - towel WARM-UP AFTER SWIMMING - RINSE off with WARM water (optional) - DRY off completely - Put on DRY CLOTHES immediately - Put on DRY SHOES - Put on a warm CAP - Drink a HOT BEVERAGE - Eat or drink a HIGH-CALORIE item - Use HAND and NECK WARMERS - JOG slowly in place - SLOWLY crank up the HEAT in the car! PRODUCTS I LIKE… SWIM: WETSUIT: https://www.blueseventy.com/products/sprint-women Bibbed HOOD (functions as a cap/ear protection/and neck protection from wetsuit): https://www.amazon.com/Orca-Thermal-Head-Cover-XL/dp/B091JQF8PY Neoprene CAP: https://www.blueseventy.com/products/adjustable-thermal-skull-cap Silicone CAP (covers ears for added warmth): https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0B6FMZS23 Neoprene GLOVES Mares 5mm gloves: https://www.scuba.com/p-mrsgf5nmd/mares-5mm-flexa-fit-gloves-medium? Neoprene GLOVES Thermal Synergy https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DH6BMTSL?th=1 Neoprene SOCKS: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08TM1TZKV Neoprene SOCKS (w/titanium lining) https://www.watersportsoutlet.com/2024-zone3-neoprene-heat-tech-warmth-socks-na18uhts101-black-red-p-42474.html? Neoprene BOOTS 3mm or 5mm men’s sizing (good for rocky beaches): https://www.scuba.com/p-udrb3ezer7/aqualung-3mm-echozip-boots Waterproof LIGHT for inside buoy on night swims: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09KRQRRFL Safety strobe light for night swims: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0CF1WVYHX Safety WHISTLE - attach to buoy: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N0L5BUW Water THERMOMETER: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073GGVN3Q Swim WATCH https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/665374/ Tinted GOGGLES: https://www.blueseventy.com/products/hydra-vision Large/Clear GOGGLES (large goggles keep face warmer in the winter): https://www.amazon.com/Aqua-Sphere-Aquasphere-Vista-XP/dp/B0CFW1K6H7 SNORKEL: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01A91IHH2 Safety BUOY 15lb: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08BF75L36 Safety BOUY duck: https://www.swimwildwaters.com/product-page/duck-island-hopper AFTERSWIM: Gallon thermos for post-swim hot water bath: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09V4Z8Y37 Heated HANDWARMERS: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0CKYK35ZX Heated Balaclava: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9LNJBLY? Heated NECK-warmer: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0BMG6CF7G/ Heated VEST: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKPBR6FM Foam CHANGING MAT (keeps feet off of cold/frozen cement/ground): https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01JOAR8OC Snow BOOTS (light-weight): https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B099JWX93V Snow BOOTS (mid-calf): https://www.llbean.com/llb/shop/127451 Snow BOOTS (tall/warmest): https://www.walmart.com/ip/Mountain-Warehouse-Womens-Icey-Long-Snow-Boots/5569405820 SWIM PONCHO: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09SDNWYBG SWIM PONCHO: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C4BLN1MN COAT (light-weight): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BCW5MP52 COAT (heavy): https://us.dryrobe.com/products/dryrobe-advance-long-sleeve-navy-grey Glove/Sock/Boot dryer: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08V3L68YN Protein HOT cocoa: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00NTBC00U Electrolytes: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08JVMHHWN TIDE CHARTS: Alki Bathhouse: https://www.windfinder.com/tide/alki_beach and https://www.usharbors.com/harbor/washington/seattle-wa/ Constellation: https://www.windfinder.com/forecast/alki_point Fauntleroy: https://www.windfinder.com/forecast/fauntleroy Seahurst/Burien: https://www.windfinder.com/forecast/burien Saltwater: https://www.windfinder.com/forecast/des_moines_east_passage_puget_sound and https://www.usharbors.com/harbor/washington/des-moines-wa/tides/#monthly-tide-chart Browns Point/Dash Point: https://www.windfinder.com/weatherforecast/browns_point_tacoma SEWER OVERFLOW: https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dnrp/waste-services/wastewater-treatment/sewer-system-services/cso-status BACTERIA IN THE SOUND: https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-quality/saltwater/beach-program BACTERIA IN LAKES: https://kingcounty.gov/en/legacy/services/environment/water-and-land/lakes/swim-beaches SUNRISE/SUNSET: https://www.timeanddate.com/sun/@5785510 MOONRISE/MOONSET: https://www.timeanddate.com/moon/@5785510 ***Enter the water at YOUR OWN RISK*** - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/summer-swims-angle-lake-saturday/200030291121909 - **Event Categories**: sports - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 7 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200030291121909?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=des+moines-events ## Event venue details - **city**: Des Moines - **state**: WA - **country**: United States - **location**: 19408 International Blvd, Seatac, WA 98188-5307, United States - **lat**: 47.42821 - **long**: -122.29414 - **full address**: 19408 International Blvd, Seatac, WA 98188-5307, United States, 19408 International Blvd, Seatac, WA 98188-5307, United States, Des Moines ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Summer Swims @ANGLE Lake - SATURDAY! - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/ba997bd1e866d5129ef4ce2bf5971f564ba9eceb3e84bf7980ea35ad1de5fad9-rimg-w1200-h554-dc79bcef-gmir?v=1782578078 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Summer Swims @ANGLE Lake - SATURDAY! being held? - **A:** Summer Swims @ANGLE Lake - SATURDAY! takes place on Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 am to Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 10:30 am at 19408 International Blvd, Seatac, WA 98188-5307, United States, 19408 International Blvd, Seatac, WA 98188-5307, United States, Des Moines. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Summer Swims @ANGLE Lake - SATURDAY! is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Des Moines, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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