Norfolk
Bodie Island / Nags Head
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Nags Head, North Carolina (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, SW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.
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Kitesurf spots in North Carolina (USA)
A forecast-led overview of North Carolina (USA) kite regions: the spots worth checking, the directions that usually matter, and the local notes Lohera uses when ranking a session.
Mapped spots63
Regions6
Main areasNorfolk, Wilmington, Washington DC
Common windSW, NE, S
Typical water: mixed, waves
Regions
Norfolk
50 spotsCommon working directions: NE, SW
Water: mixed, waves, flat
Wilmington
7 spotsCommon working directions: SW, S, E, SE, NW
Water: mixed, chop, flat, waves
Washington DC
2 spotsCommon working directions: NE, SW
Water: waves
Washington DC, Norfolk
2 spotsCommon working directions: NE, SW
Water: waves
Jacksonville, Morehead City, Beaufort
1 spotsCommon working directions: N, NE, E, SE, S
Water: mixed
Morehead City
1 spotsCommon working directions: SW
Water: mixed
A few spots Lohera is watching
Norfolk
Bodie Island / Windmill
Flat-water lagoon kite spot at Nags Head, Whalebone, North Carolina (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, SW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.
Jacksonville, Morehead City, Beaufort
Cape Lookout
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Harkers Island, North Carolina (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for current.
Morehead City
Cedar Island Beach
Flat-water lagoon kite spot at Cedar Island, North Carolina (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in SW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.
Wilmington
Emerald Isle
Flat-water lagoon kite spot at Swansboro, Morehead, New Bern, North Carolina (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in SW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for current, crowds in season.
Norfolk
Hatteras / Access 48
Flat-water lagoon kite spot at Waves, Avon, North Carolina (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, SW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.
Norfolk
Hatteras / Access 59
Flat-water lagoon kite spot at Buxton, North Carolina (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, SW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for power lines.
Norfolk
Hatteras / Askins Creek
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Avon, Buxton, North Carolina (USA). Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, SW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.
Norfolk
Hatteras / Barton's
Flat-water lagoon kite spot at Waves, North Carolina (USA). Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, SW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.