Walnut Beach

📍 New York (NY), USA · Kiteboarding spot

Walnut Beach is a kiteboarding spot near New York (NY) in USA, with open ocean conditions, best ridden in March, April, September, October.

Country	USA
Region	Connecticut
Nearest town	New York (NY)
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean
Wind type	Frontal
Best months	March, April, September, October
Coordinates	41.1958, -73.0762

About Walnut Beach

Low tide flats for about 100 yards off beach. Clean water. Generally flat, with wind driven swells when wind picks up. Nice breakers given depth of water in 20+ knots of wind.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Walnut Beach?

The best time to kite Walnut Beach is March, April, September, October.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Walnut Beach offers open ocean conditions (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Walnut Beach?

New Haven Metro North Train from NYC to Milford. Exit I-95 N 33 or exit 34 I-95 S. Head to water. Park as far as you can east, then walk east past the first jetty.

Hazards at Walnut Beach

Wave breaker, Bridge.

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