Hatteras / Hatteras Inlet
Hatteras / Hatteras Inlet is a kiteboarding spot near Norfolk in USA, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SW wind, best ridden in January, February, June, July, October, November, December.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | North Carolina |
| Nearest town | Norfolk |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | SW |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | January, February, June, July, October, November, December |
| Coordinates | 35.1886, -75.7567 |
About Hatteras / Hatteras Inlet
Nice blue water, shallow, flat and fun waves. Watch out for the current.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Hatteras / Hatteras Inlet?
The best time to kite Hatteras / Hatteras Inlet is January, February, June, July, October, November, December, when the SW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Hatteras / Hatteras Inlet offers open ocean conditions with SW wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Hatteras / Hatteras Inlet?
Easiest is a rental car. Follow the signs to the Outer Banks from Norfolk (route 168S and then 158S). Then take route 12 south all the way down and pass Hatteras. 4-wheel drive all the way to the end of the inlet sand road.
Hazards at Hatteras / Hatteras Inlet
Currents.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.