Sandy Hook / Windsurfer's Beach

Sandy Hook / Windsurfer's Beach is a kiteboarding spot near New York City in USA, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, S wind, best ridden in March, April, May, September, October, November, December.

About Sandy Hook / Windsurfer's Beach

Good shallow flat water condition. Watch for tidal currents in the channel.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Sandy Hook / Windsurfer's Beach?

The best time to kite Sandy Hook / Windsurfer's Beach is March, April, May, September, October, November, December, when the N, S wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Sandy Hook / Windsurfer's Beach offers open ocean conditions with N, S wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean, lagoon.

How do I get to Sandy Hook / Windsurfer's Beach?

From New York City, take New Jersey Turnpike south to Garden State Parkway (exit 11). Take GS Parkway south to exit 117. Take Route 36 east for ten miles. Cross bridge and stay on right lane for Sandy Hook. Ferry service from Manhattan to Highlands, NJ, is another option, then take cab to Sandy Hook. Car trip is 1 hr and ten minutes from Holland Tunnel, Jersey side. Summer charge of $10 per vehicle. Park at South Beach Area C and walk across the street to the beach.

Hazards at Sandy Hook / Windsurfer's Beach

Currents, Ships, Wave breaker.

Other kite spots near Sandy Hook / Windsurfer's Beach

• Sandy Hook / South Beach Area C · <1 km · New York City
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• Sandy Hook / Fishing Beach · 3 km · New York City
• Sandy Hook / Horse Shoe Cove · 4 km · New York City
• Shrewsbury River / Pocano Ave · 10 km · New York

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