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Best Kitespots in Maine

3 spots · United States

Kite days peak in May at 34 %. Also windy, but cold (water and air under 12 °C or short days): March.

Median of 3 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots
3 spots
Median kite days
34 % of days
median spot, over the year
Water
10 °C
median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot
Pine Point Beach
41 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Maine

Maine in United States has 3 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 34 % kite days over the year; Pine Point Beach leads with 41 %.

Water about 10 °C.

Best time to visit Maine

  • 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.

  • Low wind: July to August

Kite days at the median spot range from 13 % in August to 52 % in March.

Water 2 °C in February to 18 °C in August. Air 1 °C in January to 21 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Maine: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Maine?

No month reaches 50 % kite days at the median spot. The windiest month is March with 52 %, from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Maine?

Pine Point Beach has the most kite days in Maine: 41 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Maine?

The water ranges from 2 °C in February to 18 °C in August at the median spot. Wetsuit: 6/5 with boots and gloves in February, 3/2 in August.

Spots by month

Kite days per month, strongest spots first.

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

Kite days by month for spots in Maine
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Pine Point Beach464954483935332430405143
Roque Bluffs State Park414652443425151320344541
Moose Point State Park33323836272314915222928
  • 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.

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

None checked in Maine yet.

All spots in Maine

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 1
    Pine Point Beach

    United States

    41 %
    January: 46 % kite days (Good)February: 49 % kite days (Good)March: 54 % kite days (Good)April: 48 % kite days (Good)May: 39 % kite days (Possible)June: 35 % kite days (Possible)July: 33 % kite days (Possible)August: 24 % kite days (Possible)September: 30 % kite days (Possible)October: 40 % kite days (Good)November: 51 % kite days (Good)December: 43 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Pine Point Beach: Jan 46 %, Feb 49 %, Mar 54 %, Apr 48 %, May 39 %, Jun 35 %, Jul 33 %, Aug 24 %, Sep 30 %, Oct 40 %, Nov 51 %, Dec 43 %
  2. 34 %
    January: 41 % kite days (Good)February: 46 % kite days (Good)March: 52 % kite days (Good)April: 44 % kite days (Good)May: 34 % kite days (Possible)June: 25 % kite days (Possible)July: 15 % kite days (Off)August: 13 % kite days (Off)September: 20 % kite days (Possible)October: 34 % kite days (Possible)November: 45 % kite days (Good)December: 41 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Roque Bluffs State Park: Jan 41 %, Feb 46 %, Mar 52 %, Apr 44 %, May 34 %, Jun 25 %, Jul 15 %, Aug 13 %, Sep 20 %, Oct 34 %, Nov 45 %, Dec 41 %
  3. 25 %
    January: 33 % kite days (Possible)February: 32 % kite days (Possible)March: 38 % kite days (Possible)April: 36 % kite days (Possible)May: 27 % kite days (Possible)June: 23 % kite days (Possible)July: 14 % kite days (Off)August: 9 % kite days (Off)September: 15 % kite days (Off)October: 22 % kite days (Possible)November: 29 % kite days (Possible)December: 28 % kite days (Possible)
    Kite days by month at Moose Point State Park: Jan 33 %, Feb 32 %, Mar 38 %, Apr 36 %, May 27 %, Jun 23 %, Jul 14 %, Aug 9 %, Sep 15 %, Oct 22 %, Nov 29 %, Dec 28 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Maine: median of 3 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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kiteCOMPASS, kite spots in Maine, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/united-states/maine

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