KiteGlobeFort Stevens Area A
📍 Portland, USA · Kiteboarding spot
Fort Stevens Area A is a kiteboarding spot near Portland in USA, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NW wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | Oregon |
| Nearest town | Portland |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NW |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 46.2099, -124.0016 |
About Fort Stevens Area A
Ocean swell with nice waves. Excellent launch for a big downwinder. Do not ride north of the jetty due to very strong current which is very dangerous.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Fort Stevens Area A?
The best time to kite Fort Stevens Area A is May, June, July, August, September, when the NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Fort Stevens Area A offers open ocean conditions with NW wind, launching from ocean.
How do I get to Fort Stevens Area A?
From Portland take Route 30 west. Drive thru Astoria and follow signs to Fort Stevens SP. For waves park near the jetty.
Hazards at Fort Stevens Area A
Animals, Currents.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.