Overview

Croton Point Park is a large county park located on a peninsula jutting into the Hudson River, in Westchester County. Its unique position offers exposure to winds from almost all directions and easy water access. The park has full facilities with parking, camping, and beach.

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Spot forecast for Croton Point Park / Hudson River

Sunrise 07:13 · Sunset 18:07

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

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Croton Point Park / Hudson River: 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

235h

in March · 27.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are March, November and May, at 26 rideable days and 16 °C. The low point is September, at 13 days.

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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 3 °C. The wettest month is July, with 158 mm.

Monthly averages: Croton Point Park / Hudson River

Monthly averages — Croton Point Park / Hudson River — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	23.0	182 h	3 °C	82 mm
February	19.0	178 h	5 °C	62 mm
March	27.5	235 h	12 °C	123 mm
April	23.5	244 h	17 °C	74 mm
May	24.0	226 h	22 °C	113 mm
June	23.0	196 h	29 °C	30 mm
July	21.5	158 h	30 °C	158 mm
August	22.5	154 h	28 °C	121 mm
September	13.0	88 h	25 °C	23 mm
October	22.5	199 h	19 °C	50 mm
November	25.5	216 h	13 °C	61 mm
December	22.5	177 h	4 °C	70 mm

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Technical details of Croton Point Park / Hudson River spot

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

Hudson River waters around the peninsula. Variable fetch depending on wind direction. Tidal currents present. Moderate chop. Muddy and sandy bottom.

Hazards

Tidal currents around the peninsula. Maritime traffic on the river. Cold waters. Possible floating debris. Park entrance fee in season.

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