Weaver Cove kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United States · Rhode Island

Spot currently openIntermediate level 41.57 | -71.29

Overview

Weaver Cove is a kitesurf spot located in Portsmouth, on the east side of Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island, facing the Sakonnet River. This cove offers protected flat water conditions in a quiet setting. Good local spot for calm water sessions.

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Spot forecast for Weaver Cove

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

  • Low tide · 0.5 m
  • High tide · 1 m
  • Low tide · 0.6 m
  • High tide · 0.6 m

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Weaver Cove: 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

351h

in May · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 28 rideable days a month on average, at 15 °C. It peaks in May, with 351 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 26.5 rideable days J February: 27 rideable days F March: 29.5 rideable days M April: 29 rideable days A May: 31 rideable days31 d M June: 29 rideable days J July: 29 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days A September: 25 rideable days25 d S October: 28 rideable days O November: 27.5 rideable days N December: 25.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 26.5 rideable days J February: 27 rideable days F March: 29.5 rideable days M April: 29 rideable days A May: 31 rideable days31 d M June: 29 rideable days J July: 29 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days A September: 25 rideable days25 d S October: 28 rideable days O November: 27.5 rideable days N December: 25.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 76%13-20 knots · 23%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 76% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is March, with 140 mm.

Monthly averages: Weaver Cove
Monthly averages — Weaver Cove — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 26.5 236 h 2 °C 96 mm
February 27.0 253 h 4 °C 92 mm
March 29.5 325 h 10 °C 140 mm
April 29.0 333 h 14 °C 85 mm
May 31.0 351 h 19 °C 94 mm
June 29.0 310 h 25 °C 19 mm
July 29.0 288 h 27 °C 42 mm
August 29.5 239 h 26 °C 61 mm
September 25.0 195 h 23 °C 38 mm
October 28.0 253 h 17 °C 71 mm
November 27.5 261 h 12 °C 45 mm
December 25.5 219 h 4 °C 101 mm

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Technical details of Weaver Cove 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

Protected cove with flat water conditions. Shallow water with sand and mud bottom. Limited fetch in the cove, calm conditions. Light tidal currents in the cove, stronger outside in the Sakonnet River.

Hazards

Tidal currents in the Sakonnet River outside the cove. Muddy bottom in places. Limited riding space in the cove. Cold water requiring a wetsuit. Possible boat traffic.

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  • Newport8.4 km

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