Kitesurf Location - Nantucket Island / Pocomo Point ( ID Nantucket_Island___Pocomo_Point )
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Continent: North America
Country: Massachusetts (USA)
Next Big City (Airport): Nantucket
Next Town: Pocomo
Latitude: 41.3162
Longitude: -70.0325
Type:
- Lagoon
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
Good for:
Features:
- Parking
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Type:
- Shallow
Hazards:
- Currents
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
No Information
Flat to choppy water. Excellent flat water in a N and NW across the lagoon.Edit
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium
Hazards:
- None
Location crowds:
- None
Sandy point with enough space for rigging kites.Edit
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts
Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
No wetsuit required July and August. Shorty required June and September. Full wetsuit required May and October. Drysuit required November to April.Edit
Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- May
Wind Type:
- Trade Winds
Best Direction:
- N
Main Direction:
- SE
Further east SW is sideshore. Best winds during summer, SE winds about 80% of the time. September is the best month with good winds, no tourists and warm water.Edit
Transport:
- Car
Access:
No Information
From Nantucket drive east to Polpis, and here drive north to Pocomo. In Pocomo drive either north to the lagoon in a SW if you want sideshore wind, or keep driving westwards to the end of the road, here you will find the Point.Edit
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