KiteGlobeColumbia River / Reeder Beach
Columbia River / Reeder Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Portland in USA, with river conditions and prevailing N wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | Oregon |
| Nearest town | Portland |
| Water type | River |
| Launch | River |
| Best wind direction | N |
| Wind type | Thermal |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 45.7531, -122.7709 |
About Columbia River / Reeder Beach
Chop and small waves.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Columbia River / Reeder Beach?
The best time to kite Columbia River / Reeder Beach is May, June, July, August, September, when the N wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Columbia River / Reeder Beach offers river conditions with N wind (Thermal wind), launching from river.
How do I get to Columbia River / Reeder Beach?
From Portland drive northwest on 30 towards Saint Helens. Turn off to Sauvie Island. By a pass if you have none. After you crossed the bridge the street curves left, after the curve turn left onto NW Gillihan Road and follow the street for a while. Once the street ends and you can go only left or right, turn right. This is the NW Reeder Road. Follow it for about 6 miles. Then you will find a parking to the left. Park here, and walk to the beach.
Hazards at Columbia River / Reeder Beach
Ships.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.