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Sand Lake

📍 Portland, USA · Kiteboarding spot

Sand Lake is a kiteboarding spot near Portland in USA, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, NW wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September.

CountryUSA
RegionOregon
Nearest townPortland
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean, River Mouth
Best wind directionN, NW
Wind typeThermal
Best monthsMay, June, July, August, September
Coordinates45.2882, -123.9638

About Sand Lake

Water: Flat, Small wave, Medium wave

When is the best time to kitesurf at Sand Lake?

The best time to kite Sand Lake is May, June, July, August, September, when the N, NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Sand Lake offers open ocean conditions with N, NW wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean, river mouth.

Hazards at Sand Lake

Currents.

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