Best Kitespots in Oregon
13 spots · United States
Best for kiting from June to July, with 52 to 59 % kite days. Water 11 °C.
Median of 7 spots with model data, one per grid cell.
Kite destinations in Oregon
- Kitesurfing in Hood River
Curated season: May to September
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- Kite spots
- 13 spots
- Median kite days
- 42 % of days
- median spot, over the year
- Water
- 11 °C
- median, 2023 to 2025
Kitesurfing in Oregon
Oregon in United States has 13 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 42 % kite days over the year; Floras Lake leads with 61 %.
Best season at the median spot: June to July (50 % kite days or more). Water about 11 °C.
Best time to visit Oregon
- 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: June to July
Kite days at the median spot range from 27 % in October to 59 % in July.
Water 10 °C in March to 13 °C in September. Air 10 °C in February to 16 °C in August, day maximum.
Kitesurfing in Oregon: quick answers
When is the best time to kitesurf in Oregon?
The best months are June to July: the median spot in Oregon had 52 to 59 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.
Which is the best kite spot in Oregon?
Floras Lake has the most kite days in Oregon: 61 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.
How warm is the water in Oregon?
The water ranges from 10 °C in March to 13 °C in September at the median spot. Wetsuit: 5/4 in March, 5/4 in September.
Spots by month
Kite days per month, strongest spots first.
Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floras Lake | 61 | 61 | 63 | 62 | 67 | 69 | 77 | 60 | 54 | 55 | 50 | 52 |
| Pistol River | 48 | 52 | 47 | 51 | 62 | 63 | 70 | 53 | 46 | 41 | 35 | 37 |
| Coos Bay North | 49 | 48 | 58 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 59 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 39 | 37 |
| Florence North Jetty | 39 | 37 | 43 | 49 | 48 | 52 | 67 | 47 | 37 | 20 | 27 | 33 |
| Canyon Drive Park | 42 | 38 | 41 | 43 | 36 | 37 | 46 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 33 | 40 |
| Seaside | 47 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 30 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 38 | 44 |
| Jones Beach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
- 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 Oregon yet.
All spots in Oregon
Kite days per year, % of days
- 1Floras Lake
United States
61 %Kite days by month at Floras Lake: Jan 61 %, Feb 61 %, Mar 63 %, Apr 62 %, May 67 %, Jun 69 %, Jul 77 %, Aug 60 %, Sep 54 %, Oct 55 %, Nov 50 %, Dec 52 % - 2Pistol River
United States
50 %Kite days by month at Pistol River: Jan 48 %, Feb 52 %, Mar 47 %, Apr 51 %, May 62 %, Jun 63 %, Jul 70 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 46 %, Oct 41 %, Nov 35 %, Dec 37 % - 3Coos Bay North
United States
49 %Kite days by month at Coos Bay North: Jan 49 %, Feb 48 %, Mar 58 %, Apr 59 %, May 58 %, Jun 56 %, Jul 59 %, Aug 42 %, Sep 44 %, Oct 44 %, Nov 39 %, Dec 37 % - 4Florence North Jetty
United States
42 %Kite days by month at Florence North Jetty: Jan 39 %, Feb 37 %, Mar 43 %, Apr 49 %, May 48 %, Jun 52 %, Jul 67 %, Aug 47 %, Sep 37 %, Oct 20 %, Nov 27 %, Dec 33 % - 5Canyon Drive Park
United States
37 %Kite days by month at Canyon Drive Park: Jan 42 %, Feb 38 %, Mar 41 %, Apr 43 %, May 36 %, Jun 37 %, Jul 46 %, Aug 31 %, Sep 27 %, Oct 27 %, Nov 33 %, Dec 40 % - 6Seaside
United States
32 %Kite days by month at Seaside: Jan 47 %, Feb 42 %, Mar 42 %, Apr 43 %, May 30 %, Jun 24 %, Jul 14 %, Aug 13 %, Sep 20 %, Oct 27 %, Nov 38 %, Dec 44 % - 7The Dalles Riverfront Park
United States
20 %Kite days by month at The Dalles Riverfront Park: Jan 3 %, Feb 6 %, Mar 9 %, Apr 22 %, May 35 %, Jun 48 %, Jul 51 %, Aug 37 %, Sep 19 %, Oct 9 %, Nov 4 %, Dec 1 % - 8Mayer State Park East
United States
12 %Kite days by month at Mayer State Park East: Jan 1 %, Feb 2 %, Mar 3 %, Apr 11 %, May 23 %, Jun 32 %, Jul 36 %, Aug 26 %, Sep 8 %, Oct 2 %, Nov 2 %, Dec 0 % - 9Rock Creek
United States
3 %Kite days by month at Rock Creek: Jan 1 %, Feb 1 %, Mar 0 %, Apr 4 %, May 8 %, Jun 7 %, Jul 5 %, Aug 3 %, Sep 2 %, Oct 0 %, Nov 0 %, Dec 0 % - 10Hood River Sandbar
United States
2 %Kite days by month at Hood River Sandbar: Jan 0 %, Feb 0 %, Mar 0 %, Apr 3 %, May 6 %, Jun 4 %, Jul 3 %, Aug 2 %, Sep 1 %, Oct 0 %, Nov 0 %, Dec 0 % - 11The Hook
United States
2 %Kite days by month at The Hook: Jan 0 %, Feb 0 %, Mar 0 %, Apr 3 %, May 6 %, Jun 4 %, Jul 3 %, Aug 2 %, Sep 1 %, Oct 0 %, Nov 0 %, Dec 0 % - 12Viento
United States
1 %Kite days by month at Viento: Jan 0 %, Feb 0 %, Mar 0 %, Apr 2 %, May 2 %, Jun 2 %, Jul 2 %, Aug 0 %, Sep 1 %, Oct 0 %, Nov 0 %, Dec 0 % - 13Jones Beach
United States
0 %Kite days by month at Jones Beach: Jan 0 %, Feb 0 %, Mar 0 %, Apr 1 %, May 0 %, Jun 0 %, Jul 0 %, Aug 0 %, Sep 0 %, Oct 1 %, Nov 0 %, Dec 0 %
More in United States
kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025
Kite days by month for Oregon: median of 7 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 Oregon, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/united-states/oregon
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