The Yacht Club / Mecox Bay kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United States · New York

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 2 m 40.91 | -72.33

Overview

The Yacht Club is a kitesurf spot located on Mecox Bay, a protected coastal lagoon on the south fork of Long Island, near Bridgehampton. This flat and shallow body of water offers ideal conditions for learning and freestyle. One of the best flat water spots in the Hamptons.

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

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  • Low tide · 0.5 m
  • High tide · 1.1 m
  • Low tide · 0.4 m
  • High tide · 1 m

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The Yacht Club / Mecox Bay: 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

331h

in March · 30 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 29 rideable days a month on average, at 15 °C. It peaks in March, with 331 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 28 rideable days J February: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d F March: 30 rideable days30 d M April: 29 rideable days A May: 30 rideable days M June: 28.5 rideable days J July: 29 rideable days J August: 29 rideable days A September: 28 rideable days S October: 29 rideable days O November: 28.5 rideable days N December: 28 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 28 rideable days J February: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d F March: 30 rideable days30 d M April: 29 rideable days A May: 30 rideable days M June: 28.5 rideable days J July: 29 rideable days J August: 29 rideable days A September: 28 rideable days S October: 29 rideable days O November: 28.5 rideable days N December: 28 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 75%13-20 knots · 24%21-30 knots · 1%31+ knots · under 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 3 °C. The wettest month is May, with 106 mm.

Monthly averages: The Yacht Club / Mecox Bay
Monthly averages — The Yacht Club / Mecox Bay — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 28.0 246 h 3 °C 98 mm
February 27.5 254 h 4 °C 69 mm
March 30.0 331 h 9 °C 87 mm
April 29.0 356 h 13 °C 50 mm
May 30.0 347 h 17 °C 106 mm
June 28.5 337 h 24 °C 99 mm
July 29.0 298 h 26 °C 60 mm
August 29.0 292 h 25 °C 96 mm
September 28.0 252 h 22 °C 53 mm
October 29.0 266 h 17 °C 34 mm
November 28.5 264 h 12 °C 37 mm
December 28.0 242 h 4 °C 93 mm

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Technical details of The Yacht Club / Mecox Bay 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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On the water

Flat and shallow body of water in the Mecox Bay lagoon. Calm water with very little chop. Sandy bottom allowing standing. Ideal conditions for freestyle and learning. Light tidal currents.

Hazards

Shallow body of water – watch out for low fins. Light boat traffic. Check local access restrictions. Jellyfish possible in summer.

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