Long Island / Long Beach, New York (USA) is a Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Expert ridersMedium waves and Big waves.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SSE, S, SSW, SW and WSW, W
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Long Island / Long Beach, New York (USA) !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Long Island / Long Beach, New York (USA) is a Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Expert ridersMedium waves and Big waves.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SSE, S, SSW, SW and WSW, W
.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Long Island / Long Beach, New York (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
Take the Belt Pkwy east to Sunrise Hwy. Follow Sunrise Hwy to Long Beach Rd., Rockville Centre. Make a right heading south on Long Beach Rd. Take it all the way to the beach (about 10 miles). LIRR from Penn Station
Take the Belt Pkwy east to Sunrise Hwy. Follow Sunrise Hwy to Long Beach Rd., Rockville Centre. Make a right heading south on Long Beach Rd. Take it all the way to the beach (about 10 miles). LIRR from Penn Station
Riding Conditions in Long Island / Long Beach, New York (USA)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Air 80-90°F during summer. Cold winter.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SSE, S, SSW, SW and WSW, W
.
There is
Thermal wind
at Long Island / Long Beach, New York (USA).
Steady winds, occasionally gusty. North wind onshore on the bay side and offshore on the ocean side. There is no bay side access in long beach, only ocean side so wind must be from 90-180 degrees to be kiting here.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Air 80-90°F during summer. Cold winter.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SSE, S, SSW, SW and WSW, W
.
There is
Thermal wind
at Long Island / Long Beach, New York (USA).
Steady winds, occasionally gusty. North wind onshore on the bay side and offshore on the ocean side. There is no bay side access in long beach, only ocean side so wind must be from 90-180 degrees to be kiting here.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Long Island / Long Beach, New York (USA) is a
Medium waves and Big waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Board walk within walking distance away. Soft sand with enough space to surf or launch safely. $15 to get on the beach.
Ocean with waves and Big Rock Jettys every 800 feet.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Long Island / Long Beach, New York (USA) is a
Medium waves and Big waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Board walk within walking distance away. Soft sand with enough space to surf or launch safely. $15 to get on the beach.
Ocean with waves and Big Rock Jettys every 800 feet.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
May, June, July and August
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Currents, Buoys, Wavebreakers and Rocks
.
We don’t know if a parking is available at Long Island / Long Beach, New York (USA).
There are
Showers
available on the spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot
Absolutely no kiting in Long Beach from June to September, life guard rules. Local kiters only kite outside of Beach Park times, which are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. during the summer season. This is NOT a beginners spot. Experienced kites only should venture to Long Beach. The locals take this spot very seriously and will inform you of the rules/regulations if you clearly are not an experienced kiter. You must follow local rules or you will be fined from the Long Beach Police Dept. Rules are taken very seriously here. There have been a few kite accidents here from non-seasoned kiters, so please keep clear of Long Beach unless you can handle big waves, current, rocks and buildings.
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There are 3 kitesurf schools and 33 kitesurf spots in New York.