Riding Conditions in Kite Island, New Jersey (USA)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Nice and warm during summer. Fall and spring needs a long wetsuit, during winter a thick wetsuit. Water temperature in the kiting season ranges between 45-70°F.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE, S, SSW and SW
.
There is
Thermal and Frontal wind
at Kite Island, New Jersey (USA).
During summer the SSW thermal wind blows, which is the best direction here. Fall to spring mainly NE winds with cold fronts. After 2-3 days with SW winds, the wind switches to West winds, which don't work well here.
Wind
usually
blows
from NE and SSW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Kite Island, New Jersey (USA) are
May, June and July
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Nice and warm during summer. Fall and spring needs a long wetsuit, during winter a thick wetsuit. Water temperature in the kiting season ranges between 45-70°F.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE, S, SSW and SW
.
There is
Thermal and Frontal wind
at Kite Island, New Jersey (USA).
During summer the SSW thermal wind blows, which is the best direction here. Fall to spring mainly NE winds with cold fronts. After 2-3 days with SW winds, the wind switches to West winds, which don't work well here.
Wind
usually
blows
from NE and SSW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Kite Island, New Jersey (USA) are
May, June and July
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Kite Island, New Jersey (USA) is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Tidal size.
Small island with enough space on low tide, but not much room on high tide. The island has no facilities or people around.
Big open space with knee to chest deep water. Small chop to super flat (depending on wind direction and tide). Sandy bottom, no shoes needed. Look out for the boating channels and the boats.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Kite Island, New Jersey (USA) is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Tidal size.
Small island with enough space on low tide, but not much room on high tide. The island has no facilities or people around.
Big open space with knee to chest deep water. Small chop to super flat (depending on wind direction and tide). Sandy bottom, no shoes needed. Look out for the boating channels and the boats.
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.