Long Beach Island / Barnegat Light 9th Street, New Jersey (USA)
Long Beach Island / Barnegat Light 9th Street, New Jersey (USA) is a Chop, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW and NNW .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Low Tide .
Safety first! There is Rescue/Lifeguards on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Long Beach Island / Barnegat Light 9th Street, New Jersey (USA) is a Chop, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW and NNW .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Low Tide .
Safety first! There is Rescue/Lifeguards on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Take the bridge onto Long Beach Island, then head North to Barnegat Light, turn right on 9th street. It is located on oceanside after a long walk to the beach.
Nearest Airports
Distance
130km from spot
135km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Take the bridge onto Long Beach Island, then head North to Barnegat Light, turn right on 9th street. It is located on oceanside after a long walk to the beach.
Nearest Airports
Distance
130km from spot
135km from spot
Best Schools in New Jersey
#1: Green Hat Kiteboarding
5/5 (57)
#2: Leading Edge Kite School
4.8/5 (13)
Riding Conditions in Long Beach Island / Barnegat Light 9th Street, New Jersey (USA)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
From April/May to end of November you will see favorable conditions.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW and NNW .
There is Thermal and Frontal wind at Long Beach Island / Barnegat Light 9th Street, New Jersey (USA).
Famous New Jersey warm southerly thermal winds blow on average 2-3 times per weeks in May, June and July. Northeast, South and Southwest winds provide excellent ocean sailing. Best wind directions are N, NE, E, SE, S, SW. W works only if it is really windy.
Wind usually blows from NE and SSW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Long Beach Island / Barnegat Light 9th Street, New Jersey (USA) are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
From April/May to end of November you will see favorable conditions.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW and NNW .
There is Thermal and Frontal wind at Long Beach Island / Barnegat Light 9th Street, New Jersey (USA).
Famous New Jersey warm southerly thermal winds blow on average 2-3 times per weeks in May, June and July. Northeast, South and Southwest winds provide excellent ocean sailing. Best wind directions are N, NE, E, SE, S, SW. W works only if it is really windy.
Wind usually blows from NE and SSW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Long Beach Island / Barnegat Light 9th Street, New Jersey (USA) are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Low Tide .
Long Beach Island / Barnegat Light 9th Street, New Jersey (USA) is a Chop, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Enormous beach with plenty of area for launching and landing. The downside is the very long walk from the car to the beach (0.5-0.75 miles). There is a tractor taxi that runs around to help with the walk in June to August.
Ocean with waves. Large waves break off on outside sandbar created by the south jetty of the Barnegat Light Inlet. This break can be very treacherous at times so sail at your own risk. A smaller inside break also works protected by the south jetty for easier riding and beginners. Low tide is best for smaller shore break.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Low Tide .
Long Beach Island / Barnegat Light 9th Street, New Jersey (USA) is a Chop, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Enormous beach with plenty of area for launching and landing. The downside is the very long walk from the car to the beach (0.5-0.75 miles). There is a tractor taxi that runs around to help with the walk in June to August.
Ocean with waves. Large waves break off on outside sandbar created by the south jetty of the Barnegat Light Inlet. This break can be very treacherous at times so sail at your own risk. A smaller inside break also works protected by the south jetty for easier riding and beginners. Low tide is best for smaller shore break.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers, Currents, Rocks and Shells
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers, Currents, Rocks and Shells
.
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
5/5 (57)
#2: Leading Edge Kite School