Topsail Island / Surf City

📍 Wilmington, USA · Kiteboarding spot

Topsail Island / Surf City is a kiteboarding spot near Wilmington in USA, with open ocean conditions and prevailing S, SW wind, best ridden in June, July, August, September.

Country	USA
Region	North Carolina
Nearest town	Wilmington
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean, Lagoon
Best wind direction	S, SW
Wind type	Thermal
Best months	June, July, August, September
Coordinates	34.4255, -77.5440

About Topsail Island / Surf City

Water: Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave

When is the best time to kitesurf at Topsail Island / Surf City?

The best time to kite Topsail Island / Surf City is June, July, August, September, when the S, SW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Topsail Island / Surf City offers open ocean conditions with S, SW wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean, lagoon.

Hazards at Topsail Island / Surf City

Currents, Ships, Jetskis, Bridge.

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