Kitesurf Location - Hudson River / Grassy Point ( ID hudson_river___grassy_point )
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Continent:
North America
Country:
New York (USA)
Next Big City (Airport):
New York
Next Town:
Stony Point
Latitude:
41.2247
Longitude:
-73.9641
Type:
- River
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate - Expert
Good for:
Features:
- Parking
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Type:
- Flat - Chop
Hazards:
- Currents - Ships/Boats - Mole - Stakes
Quality:
- Cloudy
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent
Flat to choppy water. Watch out for strong currents and a few pilings in the water, just North of the launch site.
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Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Small
Hazards:
- Trees
Location crowds:
- June - July - August
Small, sandy beach.
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Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts - Shorty
Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Summer is nice and warm. Winter very cold. Spring and autumn wetsuit needed, winter can bee too cold.
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- March - April - May - September - October - November
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds
Best Direction:
- NW
Main Direction:
No Information
Winds come with depression of any strength. Summer lighter, good in spring and autumn. Best in NW winds. Works in many directions.
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Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
From New York drive North along the West side of the Hudson River on the S303 or Palisades Interstate Parkway. Get to Stony Point and then on East Main Street which becomes Grassy Point. Follow the road onto the peninsula and find the launch.
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Be careful with the currents and the pilings.
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