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kitesurf, wingfoil and snowkite spots in Alaska

11 spots listed in Alaska. Rideable days are computed from two full years of readings (2024 and 2025), spot by spot. All spots in United States

When to ride

7-12 knots 13-20 knots 21-30 knots 31+ knots
Rideable days per month, averaged over the 2024-2025 readings, spot by spot. Regions are ordered by number of spots; the grey figure is that count. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Month January February March April May June July August September October November December
Rideable days 6 6 6 7 8 7 7 7 7 6 5 6
Temperature -1° 1° 2° 4° 7° 13° 15° 15° 12° 7° 1° -1°

The windiest spots

2024-2025 average
Spot Rideable days
Homer Spit 130 d/yr
Anders Beach / Gustafson Spit 111 d/yr
Portage Pass 75 d/yr
Monashka Bay / Kodiak Island 70 d/yr
Mariner Beach 56 d/yr
Haines 40 d/yr
Seward 4th of July Beach 14 d/yr
20 Mile 1 d/yr

Average rideable days per year, computed from 2024-2025 readings. A day counts as rideable when it has at least two consecutive hours of wind at 7 knots or more, blowing from a direction that works for the spot.

All spots

11 spots

Sports, by number of spots