Edith Read Sanctuary kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

United States · État de New York

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 2 m 40.97 | -73.67

Overview

Edith Read Sanctuary is located in Rye, Westchester County, on Long Island Sound. This spot in a nature sanctuary offers access to the Sound waters. The area is protected and sanctuary regulations must be followed. Preserved natural setting near the Connecticut border.

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Sunrise 07:11 · Sunset 18:06

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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 · 1.1 m
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Edith Read Sanctuary: 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

273h

in May · 30 rideable days

The season runs from March to July, peaking in May: 28 rideable days a month and 273 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is September, at 22 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 26 rideable days J February: 24.5 rideable days F March: 28 rideable days M April: 28.5 rideable days A May: 30 rideable days30 d M June: 27 rideable days J July: 26.5 rideable days J August: 24 rideable days A September: 22 rideable days22 d S October: 25.5 rideable days O November: 27.5 rideable days N December: 26 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 26 rideable days J February: 24.5 rideable days F March: 28 rideable days M April: 28.5 rideable days A May: 30 rideable days30 d M June: 27 rideable days J July: 26.5 rideable days J August: 24 rideable days A September: 22 rideable days22 d S October: 25.5 rideable days O November: 27.5 rideable days N December: 26 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 81%13-20 knots · 19%21-30 knots · under 1%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 81% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is August, with 137 mm.

Monthly averages: Edith Read Sanctuary
Monthly averages — Edith Read Sanctuary — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 26.0 221 h 3 °C 81 mm
February 24.5 223 h 5 °C 68 mm
March 28.0 276 h 12 °C 134 mm
April 28.5 314 h 16 °C 71 mm
May 30.0 273 h 21 °C 134 mm
June 27.0 251 h 27 °C 72 mm
July 26.5 202 h 30 °C 66 mm
August 24.0 205 h 27 °C 137 mm
September 22.0 178 h 24 °C 113 mm
October 25.5 234 h 19 °C 37 mm
November 27.5 233 h 13 °C 60 mm
December 26.0 218 h 4 °C 112 mm

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Technical details of Edith Read Sanctuary 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
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Open all year round
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Intermediate
On the water

Long Island Sound waters. Moderate chop in strong wind. Tidal currents present. Moderate depth. Sandy and rocky bottom.

Hazards

Nature sanctuary area with strict regulations. Tidal currents. Rocks near shore. Boat traffic in summer.

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