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Kite Island, New Jersey (USA)

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Kite Island, New Jersey (USA) is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, S, SSW and SW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Kite Island, New Jersey (USA) !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Kite Island, New Jersey (USA) is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, S, SSW and SW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Kite Island, New Jersey (USA) !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
The island is located in the middle of the sound, therefore it can only be accessed by boat. Closest harbor is in Waretown.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Philadelphia International, PA (PHL)
125km from spot
New York, NY (JFK)
130km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
The island is located in the middle of the sound, therefore it can only be accessed by boat. Closest harbor is in Waretown.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Philadelphia International, PA (PHL)
125km from spot
New York, NY (JFK)
130km from spot

Kite Island, New Jersey, next to Waretown, New York, New Jersey (USA)

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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.
Best Schools in New Jersey
#1: Green Hat Kiteboarding
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5/5 (57)
#2: Leading Edge Kite School
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4.8/5 (13)
Additional information
We don’t know if a parking is available at Kite Island, New Jersey (USA).
Don't ride too far east in the bird sanctuary reserve and stay out of the boating channels (about half a mile south and north of the island).
Webcams around Kite Island, New Jersey (USA)
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
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There are 2 kitesurf schools and 27 kitesurf spots in New Jersey.
Best months: May June July August September October
Best months: May June July August September October
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