George's Island County Park - Hudson River kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

United States · État de New York

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 25 m 41.24 | -73.95

Overview

George's Island County Park is located on the banks of the Hudson River in Montrose, Westchester County. This park offers access to the wide Hudson waters in the Haverstraw Bay area. The park has trails, parking, and water access. Good spot for river kitesurfing with generous fetch.

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Spot forecast for George's Island County 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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George's Island County 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

219h

in March · 26 rideable days

The season runs from March to June, peaking in March: 23 rideable days a month and 219 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is September, at 11.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 19 rideable days J February: 20 rideable days F March: 26 rideable days26 d M April: 23 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days M June: 21.5 rideable days J July: 17.5 rideable days J August: 17.5 rideable days A September: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d S October: 20 rideable days O November: 24.5 rideable days N December: 19 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 19 rideable days J February: 20 rideable days F March: 26 rideable days26 d M April: 23 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days M June: 21.5 rideable days J July: 17.5 rideable days J August: 17.5 rideable days A September: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d S October: 20 rideable days O November: 24.5 rideable days N December: 19 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 87%13-20 knots · 13%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 87% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is May, with 133 mm.

Monthly averages: George's Island County Park - Hudson River
Monthly averages — George's Island County 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 19.0 147 h 2 °C 74 mm
February 20.0 171 h 5 °C 67 mm
March 26.0 219 h 12 °C 126 mm
April 23.0 220 h 17 °C 86 mm
May 22.0 188 h 22 °C 133 mm
June 21.5 161 h 29 °C 54 mm
July 17.5 119 h 30 °C 117 mm
August 17.5 112 h 27 °C 86 mm
September 11.5 68 h 24 °C 38 mm
October 20.0 164 h 19 °C 47 mm
November 24.5 168 h 12 °C 57 mm
December 19.0 140 h 4 °C 85 mm

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Technical details of George's Island County Park - Hudson River 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

Hudson River waters in the Haverstraw Bay area. Good fetch. Tidal currents present. Moderate chop in strong wind. Variable depth. Muddy bottom.

Hazards

Tidal currents on the river. Boat traffic. Cold waters. Possible floating debris. Park entrance fee possible in season.

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