KiteGlobeRhode Island / Newport Fort
📍 Newport, USA · Kiteboarding spot
Rhode Island / Newport Fort is a kiteboarding spot near Newport in USA, with open ocean conditions.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | Rhode Island |
| Nearest town | Newport |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Coordinates | 41.4808, -71.3382 |
About Rhode Island / Newport Fort
Choppy but a large area great for just cruising. No waves. Heavy boat traffic in this area can make this a risky launch. Strong currents.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Rhode Island / Newport Fort offers open ocean conditions (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Rhode Island / Newport Fort?
Just go to Newport Rhode Island, it's a popular small town and ask about the Fort.
Hazards at Rhode Island / Newport Fort
Currents, Ships.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.