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Jenness State Beach kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spot
United States · New Hampshire
Overview
Jenness State Beach is a state beach in Rye, on New Hampshire's northern coastline. This east-facing beach offers direct Atlantic exposure with views of the Isles of Shoals offshore. It's one of the northernmost spots on the NH coast, with a rocky New England coastal setting.
Spot forecast for Jenness State Beach
Sunrise 07:02 · Sunset 17:52
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Tides
Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 5.5 km from the spot.
- Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 2.8 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 3 m
- Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 2.9 m Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 3.1 m
- Thursday 22 October Low tide · 1 m High tide · 3.1 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 3.2 m
- Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 3.2 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 3.2 m
- Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 3.4 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 3.3 m
Jenness State Beach: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
186h
in July · 25.5 rideable days
The season runs from March to September, peaking in July: 21 rideable days a month and 186 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is January, at 9 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 83% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is March, with 121 mm.
Monthly averages: Jenness State Beach
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.0 | 59 h | 1 °C | 118 mm |
| February | 10.5 | 75 h | 2 °C | 50 mm |
| March | 17.0 | 139 h | 8 °C | 121 mm |
| April | 18.5 | 163 h | 12 °C | 100 mm |
| May | 23.5 | 210 h | 17 °C | 97 mm |
| June | 20.5 | 147 h | 24 °C | 25 mm |
| July | 25.5 | 186 h | 27 °C | 27 mm |
| August | 19.0 | 147 h | 24 °C | 69 mm |
| September | 23.5 | 173 h | 21 °C | 32 mm |
| October | 16.0 | 119 h | 16 °C | 39 mm |
| November | 9.5 | 61 h | 10 °C | 37 mm |
| December | 10.0 | 53 h | 2 °C | 76 mm |
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Technical details of Jenness State Beach spot
The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Intermediate
On the water
Ocean conditions with Atlantic swell. East-facing beach with sandy bottom surrounded by rocky sections. Cold water year-round — full wetsuit essential (5/4mm in winter, 4/3mm in summer). Significant tide reducing the beach at high tide.
Hazards
Numerous rocks at ends and in water — caution required. Possible coastal currents. Shore break. Cold water — hypothermia risk. Narrow beach at high tide limiting launch and landing. Paid parking — state beach with regulations.
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