KiteGlobeBlock Island / Great Salt Pond
📍 Providence, USA · Kiteboarding spot
Block Island / Great Salt Pond is a kiteboarding spot near Providence in USA, with shallow lagoon conditions and prevailing NE, SE, S, SW, W wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September, October, November.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | Rhode Island |
| Nearest town | Providence |
| Water type | Shallow lagoon |
| Launch | Lagoon |
| Best wind direction | NE, SE, S, SW, W |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September, October, November |
| Coordinates | 41.2001, -71.5751 |
About Block Island / Great Salt Pond
Big shallow areas. Flat water.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Block Island / Great Salt Pond?
The best time to kite Block Island / Great Salt Pond is May, June, July, August, September, October, November, when the NE, SE, S, SW, W wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Block Island / Great Salt Pond offers shallow lagoon conditions with NE, SE, S, SW, W wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from lagoon.
How do I get to Block Island / Great Salt Pond?
Several access paths to the pond.
Hazards at Block Island / Great Salt Pond
Ships.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.