Kent Island / Matapeake
📍 Baltimore, Washington D.C., USA · Kiteboarding spot
Kent Island / Matapeake is a kiteboarding spot near Baltimore, Washington D.C. in USA, with open ocean conditions and prevailing S, SW wind, best ridden in March, April, May.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | Maryland |
| Nearest town | Baltimore, Washington D.C. |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | S, SW |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | March, April, May |
| Tide | Low tide, Falling tide |
| Coordinates | 38.9575, -76.3539 |
About Kent Island / Matapeake
Dedicated swimming beach. Only one on Kent island. So avoid in the warmer months so to crowds.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Kent Island / Matapeake?
The best time to kite Kent Island / Matapeake is March, April, May, when the S, SW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Kent Island / Matapeake offers open ocean conditions with S, SW wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
Hazards at Kent Island / Matapeake
Swimmers, Currents, Ships, Rocks, Shells.
View Kent Island / Matapeake on the interactive map →Other kite spots near Kent Island / Matapeake
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.