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Kitesurfing & Wingfoil Spots in Oregon (USA)
64 published launches, from trip-defining headliners to quiet local sessions. Use this country page to scan the full spot spread, shortlist the best picks, and jump into school discovery fast.
Spot count
64
spots in Oregon (USA)
Mapped launches
64
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Beginner-ready
20
spots tagged for progression
Country overview
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The launch network in Oregon (USA) spans 64 mapped spots and sits within the Americas. Use the mini map to scan the spread, then jump into the best-documented launches below.
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Top launches in Oregon (USA)
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Oregon (USA)
Cannon Beach, Oregon (USA)
It can get really windy but usually it is between 10-20 mph.
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Hood River Sandbar, Oregon (USA)
Spring: March to May, light winds 12-20, somewhat finicky. Summer: June to early September, windy, 15-35, pretty solid. Fall: September to October, light to ...
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SW · W
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Jones Beach, Oregon (USA)
Very gusty wind. Still it's not as bad as Hood River. The best wind is when you get a large temperature difference between the coast and the Gorge. Check for...
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W
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Little Baja, Oregon (USA)
Spring: March to May, light winds 12-20, somewhat finicky. Summer: June to early September, windy, 15-35, pretty solid. Fall: September to October, light to ...
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W · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Marine Drive, Oregon (USA)
Sometimes the wind is gone everywhere else but here and it gets windier than Sauvies Island, although it can be gusty.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Prescott Beach, Oregon (USA)
This spot benefits from some of the strong west winds that Jones Beach gets, but its a little closer to Portland than Jones (by about a half hour). It also b...
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NW
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All spots in Oregon (USA)
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Oregon (USA)
Agate Beach, Oregon (USA)
Agate Beach, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Arcadia Beach, Oregon (USA)
Arcadia Beach, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Bandon, Oregon (USA)
Bandon, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Barview Beach, Oregon (USA)
Cold water, about 12°C, warm air temp during summer.
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Bastendorff Beach, Oregon (USA)
Bastendorff Beach, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Beverly Beach, Oregon (USA)
On high tide the beach vanishes.
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Cannon Beach, Oregon (USA)
It can get really windy but usually it is between 10-20 mph.
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SW · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Canyon Drive Park, Oregon (USA)
Canyon Drive Park, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Celilo Park, Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Celilo Park, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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W
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Dalton Point, Oregon (USA)
Basically access via a boat ramp. Only kite here if no one is around. On lower water level more space on the side.
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SW · W
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Hood River Event Site, Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Hood River Event Site, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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E · W
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Hood River Marina, Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Hood River Marina, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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E
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Hood River Sandbar, Oregon (USA)
Spring: March to May, light winds 12-20, somewhat finicky. Summer: June to early September, windy, 15-35, pretty solid. Fall: September to October, light to ...
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SW · W
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Jones Beach, Oregon (USA)
Very gusty wind. Still it's not as bad as Hood River. The best wind is when you get a large temperature difference between the coast and the Gorge. Check for...
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W
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Little Baja, Oregon (USA)
Spring: March to May, light winds 12-20, somewhat finicky. Summer: June to early September, windy, 15-35, pretty solid. Fall: September to October, light to ...
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W · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Marine Drive, Oregon (USA)
Sometimes the wind is gone everywhere else but here and it gets windier than Sauvies Island, although it can be gusty.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Prescott Beach, Oregon (USA)
This spot benefits from some of the strong west winds that Jones Beach gets, but its a little closer to Portland than Jones (by about a half hour). It also b...
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Reeder Beach, Oregon (USA)
Chop and small waves.
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N
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Rock Creek, Oregon (USA)
Strong winds on hot summer afternoons.
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W · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Rooster Rock, Oregon (USA)
Best on fall. East wind September and October. East wind will rip through here in the fall and winter. 20+ mph common.
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E · W
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Rowena, Oregon (USA)
Windsurfer rig directly in front of the parking. Can get packed with windsurf gear. Kitesurfer should not launch from the rocks, or in the water, since the r...
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W · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Rufus, Oregon (USA)
Wind goes psycho when from the North. Forecasts reliable. Rufus works when there is a cloud line on Hood River, sucking the wind straight east. Winds can be ...
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SW · W
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / The Dalles Riverfront Park, Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / The Dalles Riverfront Park, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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W
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / The Hook, Oregon (USA)
With East wind look out for the wind shadow behind the Wells Island, just east of the hook.
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E
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Viento State Park, Oregon (USA)
Nice rolling wave with stronger West wind.
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W
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Oregon (USA)
Columbia River / Walton Beach, Oregon (USA)
Very steady but light wind. 12-16m is the standard kite, a smaller or larger kite will only be needed 10% of the time. Usually if it's windy at all, a 12-16m...
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N
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Oregon (USA)
Coos Bay North, Oregon (USA)
Coos Bay North, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Crissey Field, Oregon (USA)
Crissey Field, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Floras Lake, Oregon (USA)
North wind during summer, March through October is the season. The wind is steady except for `holes` in certain spots that will make it seem gusty. If you wa...
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N
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Oregon (USA)
Florence North Jetty, Oregon (USA)
Look for wind any direction except E when it rolls off of the land and is gusty. It can be very windy here (40+) so watch the forecast and hit the water earl...
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N · S · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Florence South Jetty, Oregon (USA)
Look for wind any direction except E when it rolls off of the land and is gusty. N-NW are the best. It can be very windy here (40+) so watch the forecast and...
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Fort Stevens Area A, Oregon (USA)
When the Gorge heats up head out here. The general wind is Northwest.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Fort Stevens North Side, Oregon (USA)
Driftwood on the beach.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Fort Stevens Riverside, Oregon (USA)
When the Gorge heats up head out here. The general wind is Northwest.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Gearhart, Oregon (USA)
There is wind 6 days a week. If you can't find it on Gearhart then head to Manzanita before noon, it always blows in Manzanita. Just need N to NW winds, whic...
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Gleneden Beach, Oregon (USA)
Gleneden Beach, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Hug Point, Oregon (USA)
Hug Point, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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SW · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Indian Beach, Oregon (USA)
Indian Beach, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Lincoln City, Oregon (USA)
Nice and clean winds. Many days per week.
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Manzanita, Oregon (USA)
NW wind is the cleanest. Anything with East will be gusty. Can be very windy here 25+. Smaller kites for Manzanita as it usually blows 10mph stronger than th...
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Moolack, Oregon (USA)
Moolack, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Morgan Lake, Oregon (USA)
Morgan Lake, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around year-round.
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Various
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Oregon (USA)
Neahkahnie Beach, Oregon (USA)
Neahkahnie Beach, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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W · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Nehalem Bay State Park, Oregon (USA)
Smaller kites here as it usually blows 10mph stronger than the rest of the coast. NW winds accelerate at Cape Neahkahnie north of Manzanita, offering solid a...
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Nelscott Reef, Oregon (USA)
The beach vanishes on high tide.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Nesika Beach, Oregon (USA)
Nesika Beach, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Neskowin, Oregon (USA)
Neskowin, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Oceanside, Oregon (USA)
Oceanside, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Pacific City, Oregon (USA)
Pacific City, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Pistol River, Oregon (USA)
Wind can get very strong, accelerated by Cape Sebastian. Best wind during summer months (northerly winds).
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Road's End, Oregon (USA)
Nice wind, can be sometimes a bit feisty due to the cape to the north.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Rockaway Beach, Oregon (USA)
During summer consistent northerly sea breezes, can get very strong 30+ knots. If foggy at the coast, head inland to the Gorge.
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Sand Lake, Oregon (USA)
Sand Lake, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Seaside 12th Ave, Oregon (USA)
Awsome winter spot. Can do long downwinders, go in the bay at high tide for butter smooth water. Great for beginners, lots of room. Go to the very end of 12t...
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SW · W
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Oregon (USA)
Seaside Cove, Oregon (USA)
There is wind 6 days a week. If you can't find it on Gearhart then head to Manzanita before noon, it always blows in Manzanita. Just need N to NW winds, whic...
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Seaside Point, Oregon (USA)
Seaside Point, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Shipwreck, Oregon (USA)
Keep distance to the wreck.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Siltez Bay, Oregon (USA)
Nice and clean winds. Many days per week.
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
South Beach State Park, Oregon (USA)
Lots of wind. Small kites needed. You can almost always count on wind here when North Coast beaches are too light to kite. Directly beneath the jetty the NW ...
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Sunset Beach, Oregon (USA)
There is wind 6 days a week. If you can't find it on Sunset then head to Manzanita before noon, it always blows in Manzanita. Just need N to NW winds, which ...
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Tolovana Beach, Oregon (USA)
Stones and driftwood on the beach.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Whiskey Run, Oregon (USA)
In general strong winds, you need small kites here. Many days per week.
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N · NW
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Oregon (USA)
Winchester Bay South Jetty, Oregon (USA)
Winchester Bay South Jetty, Oregon (USA) is a wind-sports spot in Oregon (USA) with its most reliable conditions around may - september.
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NW
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Oregon (USA)
Woahink Lake, Oregon (USA)
Great spot for winter windsurfing when the winds coming in from the south.
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SW
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