About This Spot
Hudson River / Grassy Point, New York (USA) is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in New York (USA).
Situated in North America, the spot offers Flat and Chop water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With NW winds, peaking from March to November, Hudson River / Grassy Point, New York (USA) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Winds come with depression of any strength. Summer lighter, good in spring and autumn. Best in NW winds. Works in many directions.
When to Go
Summer is nice and warm. Winter very cold. Spring and autumn wetsuit needed, winter can bee too cold.
What to Expect
Flat to choppy water. Watch out for strong currents and a few pilings in the water, just North of the launch site.
Wind & Conditions
NW
Best wind direction
Winds come with depression of any strength. Summer lighter, good in spring and autumn. Best in NW winds. Works in many directions.
Best Months
Water Conditions
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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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
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.
Location
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