KiteGlobeHatteras / Joe P. Beach
Hatteras / Joe P. Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Norfolk in USA, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, NE 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 | N, NE |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | January, February, June, July, October, November, December |
| Coordinates | 35.2358, -75.5270 |
About Hatteras / Joe P. Beach
Nice waves up to 6m high, depending on wind direction and swell.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Hatteras / Joe P. Beach?
The best time to kite Hatteras / Joe P. Beach is January, February, June, July, October, November, December, when the N, NE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Hatteras / Joe P. Beach offers open ocean conditions with N, NE wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Hatteras / Joe P. Beach?
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 get to Buxton. In North Buxton exit highway 12 onto Forest Rd. Follow the road to its end. There is a parking lot at the end of the park service road past the lighthouse. Easy 2-wheel drive access to the ocean.
Hazards at Hatteras / Joe P. Beach
Currents.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.