KiteGlobeSeaside Cove
Seaside Cove 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.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | Oregon |
| Nearest town | Portland |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | N, NW |
| Wind type | Thermal |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 45.9766, -123.9379 |
About Seaside Cove
Waves range from flat calm to overhead all summer long. The conditions are continually changing and creating a new playground daily. Predominant swells are from the North/Northwest and a clean 6 foot swell is not uncommon in the middle of summer. This is not chop, these are real waves with real potential. Surfing is best in the winter when the big swells hit the infamous breaks in this area. But you must love big waves to surf the winter here.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Seaside Cove?
The best time to kite Seaside Cove is May, June, July, August, September, when the N, NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Seaside Cove offers open ocean conditions with N, NW wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Seaside Cove?
Get to Seaside, Oregon and take a left somewhere to get to the beach. Drive until you hit the sand. You can park on the beach.
View Seaside Cove on the interactive map →Other kite spots near Seaside Cove
Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.