Amusement Park kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

United States · New Jersey

Spot currently openIntermediate level 40.46 | -74.13

Overview

Amusement Park is a spot located in Keansburg on Raritan Bay in New Jersey. This bay spot offers flat and semi-sheltered waters with views of Staten Island and Lower New York Bay. The spot gets its name from its proximity to the Keansburg Amusement Park. Good spot for flat water sessions.

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Spot forecast for Amusement Park

Sunrise 07:13 · Sunset 18:09

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

Next tides

  • Low tide · 0.7 m
  • High tide · 1.6 m
  • Low tide · 0.6 m
  • High tide · 1.5 m

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Amusement Park: 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

300h

in March · 30.5 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 26 rideable days a month on average, at 17 °C. It peaks in March, with 300 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 26 rideable days J February: 23 rideable days23 d F March: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d M April: 29 rideable days A May: 28 rideable days M June: 27.5 rideable days J July: 25 rideable days J August: 26 rideable days A September: 23.5 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days O November: 27 rideable days N December: 25.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 26 rideable days J February: 23 rideable days23 d F March: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d M April: 29 rideable days A May: 28 rideable days M June: 27.5 rideable days J July: 25 rideable days J August: 26 rideable days A September: 23.5 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days O November: 27 rideable days N December: 25.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 78%13-20 knots · 21%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 78% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is March, with 143 mm.

Monthly averages: Amusement Park
Monthly averages — Amusement Park — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 26.0 231 h 3 °C 75 mm
February 23.0 209 h 6 °C 52 mm
March 30.5 300 h 13 °C 143 mm
April 29.0 306 h 16 °C 107 mm
May 28.0 255 h 22 °C 102 mm
June 27.5 259 h 28 °C 97 mm
July 25.0 189 h 31 °C 72 mm
August 26.0 213 h 28 °C 112 mm
September 23.5 200 h 24 °C 18 mm
October 24.5 231 h 19 °C 51 mm
November 27.0 232 h 13 °C 60 mm
December 25.5 212 h 5 °C 102 mm

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Technical details of Amusement Park 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

Relatively flat Raritan Bay waters with moderate chop in strong wind. No ocean waves. Tidal currents present. Moderate depth. Sandy and muddy bottom.

Hazards

Tidal currents in the bay. Boat and ferry traffic. Proximity to amusement park with public on the beach. Muddy bottom in some areas.

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