Best Kitespots in North America

662 spots across 37 countries

Best for kiting from February to April, with 53 to 56 % kite days. Water 25 to 26 °C.

Kite spots: 662
Countries: 37
Best country: Aruba; 90 % kite days median, 10 spots
Water: 25 to 30 °C; median by month, 2023 to 2025

Kite destinations in North America

Kitesurfing in Antigua (Jabberwock)
Windiest month: July, 90 % kite days
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month in Antigua (Jabberwock): Jan 73 %, Feb 78 %, Mar 69 %, Apr 74 %, May 79 %, Jun 89 %, Jul 90 %, Aug 78 %, Sep 45 %, Oct 44 %, Nov 60 %, Dec 69 %
Kitesurfing in Aruba
Windiest month: June, 99 % kite days
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month in Aruba: Jan 92 %, Feb 94 %, Mar 94 %, Apr 97 %, May 99 %, Jun 99 %, Jul 99 %, Aug 93 %, Sep 81 %, Oct 71 %, Nov 74 %, Dec 91 %
Kitesurfing in Bahía Salinas
Windiest month: January, 95 % kite days
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month in Bahía Salinas: Jan 95 %, Feb 93 %, Mar 94 %, Apr 77 %, May 41 %, Jun 36 %, Jul 76 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 20 %, Oct 19 %, Nov 58 %, Dec 94 %
Kitesurfing in Barbados (Silver Sands)
Windiest month: May, 90 % kite days
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month in Barbados (Silver Sands): Jan 81 %, Feb 87 %, Mar 82 %, Apr 80 %, May 90 %, Jun 90 %, Jul 80 %, Aug 50 %, Sep 29 %, Oct 44 %, Nov 68 %, Dec 76 %
Kitesurfing in Bonaire
Windiest month: June, 99 % kite days
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month in Bonaire: Jan 88 %, Feb 93 %, Mar 94 %, Apr 95 %, May 99 %, Jun 99 %, Jul 99 %, Aug 90 %, Sep 74 %, Oct 65 %, Nov 68 %, Dec 85 %
Kitesurfing in Cabarete
Windiest month: July, 94 % kite days
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month in Cabarete: Jan 57 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 60 %, Apr 65 %, May 72 %, Jun 89 %, Jul 94 %, Aug 84 %, Sep 53 %, Oct 43 %, Nov 44 %, Dec 48 %
Kitesurfing in Cape Hatteras
Windiest month: March, 79 % kite days
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month in Cape Hatteras: Jan 76 %, Feb 75 %, Mar 79 %, Apr 79 %, May 72 %, Jun 62 %, Jul 66 %, Aug 58 %, Sep 59 %, Oct 65 %, Nov 68 %, Dec 72 %
Kitesurfing in Crissy Field, San Francisco
Windiest month: June, 69 % kite days
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2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month in Crissy Field, San Francisco: Jan 14 %, Feb 24 %, Mar 30 %, Apr 39 %, May 60 %, Jun 69 %, Jul 60 %, Aug 51 %, Sep 34 %, Oct 11 %, Nov 10 %, Dec 13 %
Kitesurfing in Holbox
Windiest month: March, 91 % kite days
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2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month in Holbox: Jan 68 %, Feb 84 %, Mar 91 %, Apr 89 %, May 84 %, Jun 78 %, Jul 69 %, Aug 56 %, Sep 37 %, Oct 53 %, Nov 59 %, Dec 63 %
Kitesurfing in Hood River
Curated season: May to September
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Kitesurfing in Kanaha, Maui
Windiest month: July, 87 % kite days
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month in Kanaha, Maui: Jan 25 %, Feb 30 %, Mar 36 %, Apr 44 %, May 55 %, Jun 74 %, Jul 87 %, Aug 72 %, Sep 62 %, Oct 41 %, Nov 43 %, Dec 38 %
Kitesurfing in La Ventana
Windiest month: March, 51 % kite days
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month in La Ventana: Jan 48 %, Feb 43 %, Mar 51 %, Apr 30 %, May 19 %, Jun 7 %, Jul 5 %, Aug 8 %, Sep 10 %, Oct 18 %, Nov 26 %, Dec 37 %

All kite destinations, month by month

Top 10 in North America

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Arashi
Aruba
92 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Arashi: Jan 94 %, Feb 96 %, Mar 95 %, Apr 98 %, May 99 %, Jun 99 %, Jul 99 %, Aug 94 %, Sep 81 %, Oct 74 %, Nov 76 %, Dec 94 %
2
Boca Grandi
Aruba
90 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Boca Grandi: Jan 92 %, Feb 94 %, Mar 94 %, Apr 97 %, May 99 %, Jun 99 %, Jul 99 %, Aug 93 %, Sep 81 %, Oct 71 %, Nov 74 %, Dec 91 %
3
Bushiri
Aruba
90 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Bushiri: Jan 92 %, Feb 96 %, Mar 95 %, Apr 97 %, May 99 %, Jun 99 %, Jul 99 %, Aug 93 %, Sep 79 %, Oct 70 %, Nov 73 %, Dec 92 %
4
Savaneta
Aruba
90 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Savaneta: Jan 92 %, Feb 94 %, Mar 94 %, Apr 97 %, May 99 %, Jun 99 %, Jul 99 %, Aug 92 %, Sep 80 %, Oct 70 %, Nov 73 %, Dec 91 %
5
Surfside
Aruba
89 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Surfside: Jan 91 %, Feb 93 %, Mar 95 %, Apr 96 %, May 99 %, Jun 99 %, Jul 99 %, Aug 91 %, Sep 76 %, Oct 65 %, Nov 69 %, Dec 89 %
6
Lac Cai
Bonaire
87 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Lac Cai: Jan 88 %, Feb 93 %, Mar 94 %, Apr 95 %, May 99 %, Jun 99 %, Jul 99 %, Aug 90 %, Sep 74 %, Oct 65 %, Nov 68 %, Dec 85 %
7
Spring Bay
Saint Vincent
87 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Spring Bay: Jan 95 %, Feb 95 %, Mar 93 %, Apr 94 %, May 96 %, Jun 98 %, Jul 94 %, Aug 76 %, Sep 51 %, Oct 71 %, Nov 89 %, Dec 89 %
8
Donkey Beach
Bonaire
85 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Donkey Beach: Jan 86 %, Feb 92 %, Mar 90 %, Apr 93 %, May 97 %, Jun 99 %, Jul 98 %, Aug 89 %, Sep 71 %, Oct 65 %, Nov 65 %, Dec 82 %
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Jaws
United States
85 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Jaws: Jan 71 %, Feb 68 %, Mar 77 %, Apr 81 %, May 91 %, Jun 99 %, Jul 100 %, Aug 98 %, Sep 91 %, Oct 79 %, Nov 84 %, Dec 77 %
10
Playa Grandi
Bonaire
84 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Playa Grandi: Jan 87 %, Feb 91 %, Mar 89 %, Apr 90 %, May 96 %, Jun 99 %, Jul 97 %, Aug 87 %, Sep 71 %, Oct 61 %, Nov 63 %, Dec 82 %

Best time to visit

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Best season: February to April

Countries by month

Median kite days of the spots in each country.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for countries in North America
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Aruba	92	94	95	97	99	99	99	93	80	70	73	91
Bahamas	56	62	58	59	48	38	48	44	34	52	52	58
Barbados	81	87	82	80	90	90	80	50	29	44	68	76
Belize	57	68	65	73	67	71	67	48	25	32	36	49
Bonaire	86	91	89	90	96	99	97	87	71	61	63	82
Canada	43	44	44	44	40	35	24	27	30	34	47	46
Cayman Islands	69	73	62	56	35	50	41	35	24	46	66	73
Costa Rica	2	2	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	3	2
Cuba	46	57	57	52	37	32	39	34	22	34	43	48
Dominican Republic	57	69	60	63	65	77	91	84	49	38	44	48
El Salvador	13	17	22	18	6	3	1	2	3	5	4	5
Guadeloupe	61	69	58	49	58	74	78	56	23	27	36	58
Honduras	46	62	56	55	56	60	79	55	26	21	27	34
Jamaica	33	44	35	36	38	50	47	31	12	19	18	29
Mexico	36	34	40	34	28	24	17	15	16	24	26	29
Nicaragua	82	81	73	55	33	39	76	43	15	13	48	82
Panama	49	63	48	21	3	2	7	4	3	7	20	34
Puerto Rico	65	73	58	59	64	80	86	69	33	31	45	59
Trinidad and Tobago	40	61	54	53	60	52	29	10	9	18	26	37
Turks and Caicos	68	84	70	77	74	82	94	83	50	51	60	70
United States	44	45	52	55	47	38	29	28	32	43	43	40

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.