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Kitesurf Location - Sandy Point State Park or Scarey Point ( ID Sandy_Point_State_Park )      Hits: 514
 
You are here: North America > Maryland (USA) > Kitesurf Location - Sandy Point State Park or Scarey Point ( ID Sandy_Point_State_Park )
Continent: North America
Country: Maryland (USA)
Next Big City (Airport):  Baltimore
Next Town: Annapolis
Latitude:   39.0139
Longitude: -76.3955
Type:
- River
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurf
- Windsurf
Features:
- Shower
- Toilet
- Parking

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Near Locations
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Water
Type:
- Chop
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:
- Swimmers
- Currents
- Ships/Boats
- Jet Skis
- Buoys
- Rocks
- Stones

Quality:
- Cloudy
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


There is usually some pretty heavy chop and wave action out there with a 4 knot current. Large shipping lanes and fisherman along the shore line.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
- Pebbles
Size:
- Small

Hazards:
- Rocks
Location crowds:
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September


Busy with fisherman all year, but gets really busy Memorial Day through Labor Day. Location marked is the small craft launch area. Jetties right down wind. You can walk further North to leave further up wind. Sill Jetties and kind of side off shore due to shape of the point.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts
- Shorty

Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


Basic Maryland weather.

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 Wind

Wind Statistic   Wind Forecast   Wind Report   


Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds
- Frontal Winds

Best Direction:
- NE
- SE
Main Direction:
- NE
- SE


Always looking for a strong NE wind produced by a strong front. But also SE thermals that occur in the hotter months.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


Pay the fee to get into Sandy point. Most of the season you fee a toll booth machine. So bring some single crisp dollar bills.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Time Restrictions


Closes at sunset. You have to be good to kite here and should wear a PFD and carry a device to contact rescue if necessary.

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