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Stone Harbor, NJ kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

United States · New Jersey

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 3 m 39.04 | -74.77

Overview

Stone Harbor is an upscale beach resort in southern New Jersey, on Seven Mile Island barrier island. This ocean spot facing the Atlantic offers beautiful sandy beaches. Stone Harbor is known for its upscale setting and reliable kite conditions. Kitesurfing may be restricted in summer during swimming hours.

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Spot forecast for Stone Harbor, NJ

Sunrise 07:13 · Sunset 18:13

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 4.2 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23 Now02:191.2 m08:140.6 m14:441.4 m21:140.6 m03:211.2 m09:140.6 m15:411.4 m22:030.5 m04:121.3 m10:110.5 m16:311.5 m22:480.5 m04:581.4 m11:040.4 m17:171.5 m23:290.4 m05:401.5 m11:530.3 m18:011.5 m
  • Monday 19 October High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.5 m

Stone Harbor, NJ: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

212h

in September · 24 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in September: 21 rideable days a month and 212 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is November, at 8.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 9 rideable days J February: 11.5 rideable days F March: 15 rideable days M April: 17.5 rideable days A May: 20 rideable days M June: 19 rideable days J July: 22.5 rideable days J August: 21 rideable days A September: 24 rideable days24 d S October: 14 rideable days O November: 8.5 rideable days8.5 d N December: 11 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 9 rideable days J February: 11.5 rideable days F March: 15 rideable days M April: 17.5 rideable days A May: 20 rideable days M June: 19 rideable days J July: 22.5 rideable days J August: 21 rideable days A September: 24 rideable days24 d S October: 14 rideable days O November: 8.5 rideable days8.5 d N December: 11 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 87%13-20 knots · 13%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 87% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is December, with 135 mm.

Monthly averages: Stone Harbor, NJ
Monthly averages — Stone Harbor, NJ — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 9.0 48 h 5 °C 81 mm
February 11.5 81 h 8 °C 60 mm
March 15.0 141 h 13 °C 129 mm
April 17.5 165 h 18 °C 70 mm
May 20.0 190 h 21 °C 81 mm
June 19.0 168 h 28 °C 23 mm
July 22.5 174 h 29 °C 60 mm
August 21.0 189 h 27 °C 32 mm
September 24.0 212 h 24 °C 34 mm
October 14.0 116 h 20 °C 19 mm
November 8.5 50 h 14 °C 30 mm
December 11.0 70 h 7 °C 135 mm

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Technical details of Stone Harbor, NJ spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW.

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Open all year round
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Intermediate
On the water

Atlantic Ocean waters with waves and possible swell. Shore break present. Longshore drift currents along the beach. Sandy bottom.

Hazards

Shore break and longshore drift currents. Rip currents possible. Swimmers in summer. Municipal restrictions for kitesurfing. Beach badge possibly required.

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