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Nantucket Island / Jetties

📍 Nantucket, USA · Kiteboarding spot

Nantucket Island / Jetties is a kiteboarding spot near Nantucket in USA, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, NE, W, NW wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September.

CountryUSA
RegionMassachusetts
Nearest townNantucket
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionN, NE, W, NW
Wind typeTrade
Best monthsMay, June, July, August, September
TideHigh tide, Coming tide, Falling tide
Coordinates41.2971, -70.1044
No-kite zone. Kiteboarding is restricted or prohibited at this location. Check local regulations before riding.

About Nantucket Island / Jetties

The jetty separates the spot into the inside and outside. The inside is the part at the channel. Here you have butter flat water in a NW and wind. The outside has butter flat water in NE and E winds. Look out for boat traffic and currents in the channel. Small waves on the outside, which can get nice with a NE wind. Lots of shallow areas around th jetty, which can dry on low tide.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Nantucket Island / Jetties?

The best time to kite Nantucket Island / Jetties is May, June, July, August, September, when the N, NE, W, NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Nantucket Island / Jetties offers open ocean conditions with N, NE, W, NW wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Nantucket Island / Jetties?

In the north of Nantucket.

Hazards at Nantucket Island / Jetties

Currents, Ships, Mole.

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.