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Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA)

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Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA) is a Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA) !
Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA) is a Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA) !
How to get there
Easiest is a rental car. Follow the signs to the Outer Banks from Norfolk (route 168S and then 158S). Then take route 12 south all the way down and pass the Orgeon Inlet bridge and about 8 miles further south find the Ranger Station. Pass it and shortly after it you will see a parking lot to the left.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Pitt-Greenville, NC (PGV)
225km from spot
Wilmington, NC (ILM)
355km from spot
Norfolk International, VA (ORF)
195km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Easiest is a rental car. Follow the signs to the Outer Banks from Norfolk (route 168S and then 158S). Then take route 12 south all the way down and pass the Orgeon Inlet bridge and about 8 miles further south find the Ranger Station. Pass it and shortly after it you will see a parking lot to the left.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Pitt-Greenville, NC (PGV)
225km from spot
Wilmington, NC (ILM)
355km from spot
Norfolk International, VA (ORF)
195km from spot

Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina, next to Rodanthe, Norfolk, North Carolina (USA)

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Best Schools in North Carolina
#1: Kitty Hawk Kites Nags Head Carolista
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4.8/5 (130)
#2: Kitty Hawk Kites Nags Head Croatan
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4.6/5 (1591)
#3: Kitty Hawk Kites Rodanthe
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4.6/5 (87)
Riding Conditions in Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Season from March to November. Year-round possible if you ride on the warmer SW winds with warm water currents. Wetsuits needed beginning and end of the year, just shorts from late spring to early fall. Warm gulf-stream ocean currents keep air and water temperatures warm nearly year-round.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
There is Thermal and Frontal wind at Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA).
In June and July 90% wind from SW. Starts at 3pm, strongest at 7pm and lasts until sunset. In August and September the wind is not consistent. In October and November 70% wind. In December to February windy almost daily. In March to May frontals and winds from SW, NW and NE. Main directions: NE and SW. Works in: NNW, N, NE, SE, SSE.
Wind usually blows from NE and SW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA) are January, February, June, July, October, November and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Season from March to November. Year-round possible if you ride on the warmer SW winds with warm water currents. Wetsuits needed beginning and end of the year, just shorts from late spring to early fall. Warm gulf-stream ocean currents keep air and water temperatures warm nearly year-round.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
There is Thermal and Frontal wind at Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA).
In June and July 90% wind from SW. Starts at 3pm, strongest at 7pm and lasts until sunset. In August and September the wind is not consistent. In October and November 70% wind. In December to February windy almost daily. In March to May frontals and winds from SW, NW and NE. Main directions: NE and SW. Works in: NNW, N, NE, SE, SSE.
Wind usually blows from NE and SW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA) are January, February, June, July, October, November and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA) is a Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Long, natural beach with lots of space.
Nice waves up to 6m high, depending on wind direction and swell.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA) is a Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Long, natural beach with lots of space.
Nice waves up to 6m high, depending on wind direction and swell.
Need to know
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Best Schools in North Carolina
#1: Kitty Hawk Kites Nags Head Carolista
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4.8/5 (130)
#2: Kitty Hawk Kites Nags Head Croatan
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4.6/5 (1591)
#3: Kitty Hawk Kites Rodanthe
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4.6/5 (87)
Additional information
A parking is available at Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA).
Good place to start downwinders to Rodanthe or Oregon Inlet.
Webcams around Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA)
Webcams around Hatteras / Ranger Station, North Carolina (USA)
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
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There are 15 kitesurf schools and 64 kitesurf spots in North Carolina.
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