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Long Beach Island / James Street

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New Jersey (USA), Harvey Cedars, New Jersey (USA)
Coordinates: 39.6872, -74.1491
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Ideal wind:
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Nice flat water. Shallow area. Safe zone downwind for beginners. The most common kite beach on Long Beach Island. There's plenty of room to rig and launch. Best wind directions are SW (strong thermals), SE, S (very good), W (very choppy), NW, N and strong NE. From April/May to end of November you will see favorable conditions. Water: Shallow, Flat, Chop. Features: School, Shop, Repair, Rental, Rescue, Parking. Rider ability: Beginner, Intermediate, Expert.

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Wind

7 kn

NW · gusts 23 kn

Waves

0.5 m

7s period

Swell

0.5 m

Tide

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Updated 05/10/2026, 23:56:03

Forecast

Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 8Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11NW00:00NW06:00NW12:00W18:00NW00:00NW06:00NW12:00W18:00W00:00W06:00SW12:00S18:00SW00:00SW06:00SW12:00SW18:00NW00:00N06:00NW12:00NW18:00W00:00NW06:00NE12:00SE18:00SE00:00SE06:00SE12:00SE18:00
Wind scale
Max 30 kn
Max 1.0 m waves
Updated 05/10/2026, 23:56:03

Data: Open-Meteo

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