Peddocks Island Spit kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United States · Massachusetts

Spot currently openAdvanced level 42.29 | -70.94

Overview

Peddocks Island Spit is a kitesurf spot located on a sand spit of Peddocks Island, in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. This spot is part of the Boston Harbor Islands and offers a unique setting in an urban environment. Boat access only – spot reserved for experienced riders.

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Spot forecast for Peddocks Island Spit

Sunrise 07:02 · Sunset 17:54

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

Next tides

  • High tide · 2.9 m
  • Low tide · 1.5 m
  • High tide · 1.5 m
  • Low tide · 1.5 m

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Peddocks Island Spit: 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

306h

in March · 28 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 26 rideable days a month on average, at 15 °C. It peaks in March, with 306 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 27.5 rideable days J February: 26 rideable days F March: 28 rideable days28 d M April: 27 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days M June: 27 rideable days J July: 26 rideable days J August: 24.5 rideable days A September: 24 rideable days24 d S October: 26.5 rideable days O November: 27.5 rideable days N December: 24.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 27.5 rideable days J February: 26 rideable days F March: 28 rideable days28 d M April: 27 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days M June: 27 rideable days J July: 26 rideable days J August: 24.5 rideable days A September: 24 rideable days24 d S October: 26.5 rideable days O November: 27.5 rideable days N December: 24.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 74%13-20 knots · 24%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 74% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is March, with 163 mm.

Monthly averages: Peddocks Island Spit
Monthly averages — Peddocks Island Spit — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 27.5 240 h 1 °C 103 mm
February 26.0 255 h 4 °C 50 mm
March 28.0 306 h 9 °C 163 mm
April 27.0 293 h 14 °C 62 mm
May 26.5 284 h 19 °C 107 mm
June 27.0 261 h 26 °C 21 mm
July 26.0 249 h 29 °C 95 mm
August 24.5 185 h 26 °C 20 mm
September 24.0 185 h 23 °C 52 mm
October 26.5 244 h 17 °C 122 mm
November 27.5 263 h 11 °C 68 mm
December 24.5 220 h 3 °C 87 mm

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Technical details of Peddocks Island Spit 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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On the water

Boston Harbor body of water with flat to moderate chop conditions. Significant tidal currents in the harbor. Variable fetch depending on wind direction. The sand spit offers a unique launch area.

Hazards

Boat access only. Very strong tidal currents in Boston Harbor. Heavy maritime traffic (ferries, cargo ships, recreational boats). Sand spit can be submerged at high tide. Cold water year-round. No rescue services nearby.

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