KiteGlobeLake Pontchartrain / Rigolets
📍 New Orleans, USA · Kiteboarding spot
Lake Pontchartrain / Rigolets is a kiteboarding spot near New Orleans in USA, with flat-water lake conditions and prevailing SE wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, May.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | Louisiana |
| Nearest town | New Orleans |
| Water type | Flat-water lake |
| Launch | Lake |
| Best wind direction | SE |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, May |
| Coordinates | 30.1799, -89.7393 |
About Lake Pontchartrain / Rigolets
Flat to choppy water.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Lake Pontchartrain / Rigolets?
The best time to kite Lake Pontchartrain / Rigolets is January, February, March, April, May, when the SE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Lake Pontchartrain / Rigolets offers flat-water lake conditions with SE wind (Frontal wind), launching from lake.
How do I get to Lake Pontchartrain / Rigolets?
Located at the east end of the lake. Get onto 90 and exit onto 433. Turn left on the first dirt road and drive to the water.
Hazards at Lake Pontchartrain / Rigolets
Ships, Bridge.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.