KiteGlobeOcracoke Island / Soundside
Ocracoke Island / Soundside is a kiteboarding spot near Norfolk in USA, with shallow lagoon conditions and prevailing NE wind, best ridden in January, February, June, July, October, November, December.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | North Carolina |
| Nearest town | Norfolk |
| Water type | Shallow lagoon |
| Launch | Lagoon |
| Best wind direction | NE |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | January, February, June, July, October, November, December |
| Coordinates | 35.1638, -75.8452 |
About Ocracoke Island / Soundside
Flat to small chop. The Pamlico Sound is a huge waist deep water area. Lots of small islands creating perfect flat water (slicks). Excellent for downwinders in a NE wind.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Ocracoke Island / Soundside?
The best time to kite Ocracoke Island / Soundside is January, February, June, July, October, November, December, when the NE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Ocracoke Island / Soundside offers shallow lagoon conditions with NE wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from lagoon.
How do I get to Ocracoke Island / Soundside?
Take the ferry to Ocracoke Island. You will see several small sandy roads leading you to the sound side.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.