Kite forecast region

Kitesurf spots in New Orleans

10 Lohera kite spots in New Orleans, mapped with local wind windows, water state, launch setup, and the kind of session each beach tends to reward.

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Spot guide

Wind windows and launch notes

Each rose shows the directions that usually work for the spot. Hover or tap a pin above to place it on the coast before comparing details.

Elmers Island

mixed
NSEW
Wind window
N

Flat-water lagoon kite spot at Grand Isle, Louisiana (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.

Grand Isle

waves
NSEW
Wind window
SW

Open-coast kitesurf spot at Grand Isle, Louisiana (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in SW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.

Lake Pontchartrain / Bucktown

mixed
NSEW
Wind window
N, NW

Lake kite spot at New Orleans, Louisiana (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Works best in N, NW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.

Lake Pontchartrain / Fontainebleu State Park

mixed
NSEW
Wind window
SE

Lake kite spot at Mandeville, Louisiana (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in SE winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.

Lake Pontchartrain / Mandeville Harbor

mixed
NSEW
Wind window
SE

Lake kite spot at Mandeville, Louisiana (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Works best in SE winds. Suitable for advanced riders.

Lake Pontchartrain / Pontchartrain Beach

mixed
NSEW
Wind window
NW-NNE

Lake kite spot at New Orleans, Louisiana (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, NNE, SE, SSE, S, NW, NNW winds. Suitable for intermediates. Watch for rocks.

Lake Pontchartrain / Rigolets (Fort Pike)

mixed
NSEW
Wind window
SE

Lake kite spot at Fort Pike, Slidell, Louisiana (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in SE winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.

Lake Pontchartrain / Sandbar (Tchfuncte River Mouth)

mixed
NSEW
Wind window
SE

Lake kite spot at Madisonville, Louisiana (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in SE winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.

Lake Pontchartrain / West End

mixed
NSEW
Wind window
N, SE

Lake kite spot at Metaire, Louisiana (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Works best in N, SE winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.

Port Fourchon

mixed

Flat-water lagoon kite spot at Golden Meadow, Louisiana (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.