Conimicut Light kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United States · Rhode Island

Spot currently openIntermediate level 41.72 | -71.36

Overview

Conimicut Light is a kitesurf spot located at Conimicut Point in Warwick, in the upper part of Narragansett Bay. This sandbar offers a unique launch point with flat water conditions in the bay. The historic Conimicut lighthouse is an iconic landmark of the spot.

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Spot forecast for Conimicut Light

Sunrise 07:03 · Sunset 17:56

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

Next tides

  • High tide · 1 m
  • Low tide · 0.6 m
  • High tide · 0.6 m
  • Low tide · 0.6 m

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Conimicut Light: 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

347h

in May · 30.5 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 28 rideable days a month on average, at 15 °C. It peaks in May, with 347 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d J February: 27 rideable days F March: 30 rideable days M April: 29 rideable days A May: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d M June: 29 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days J August: 28 rideable days A September: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d S October: 29.5 rideable days O November: 28 rideable days N December: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d J February: 27 rideable days F March: 30 rideable days M April: 29 rideable days A May: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d M June: 29 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days J August: 28 rideable days A September: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d S October: 29.5 rideable days O November: 28 rideable days N December: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 75%13-20 knots · 24%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 75% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is March, with 136 mm.

Monthly averages: Conimicut Light
Monthly averages — Conimicut Light — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 26.5 232 h 2 °C 97 mm
February 27.0 252 h 4 °C 62 mm
March 30.0 322 h 10 °C 136 mm
April 29.0 331 h 14 °C 90 mm
May 30.5 347 h 19 °C 95 mm
June 29.0 300 h 25 °C 111 mm
July 28.5 306 h 28 °C 90 mm
August 28.0 237 h 26 °C 53 mm
September 26.5 203 h 23 °C 72 mm
October 29.5 259 h 17 °C 104 mm
November 28.0 261 h 12 °C 49 mm
December 26.5 224 h 4 °C 106 mm

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Technical details of Conimicut Light spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
On the water

Narragansett Bay body of water with flat to light chop conditions. The sandbar offers a shallow area for launching. Good fetch in the bay in south winds. Moderate to strong tidal currents in this part of the bay.

Hazards

Strong tidal currents in the upper bay. Boat and ferry traffic. The sandbar can be submerged at high tide. Cold water year-round. Navigation channel to avoid.

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