LocalKiteSpots.com

Welcome to LocalKiteSpots, the growing community based kite sports site. LocalKiteSpots offers dedicated kitesurfers, snow kiters and landboarders an on-line resource for finding and sharing local expertise in the best riding spots, world wide.

Americas 56 Maps - 1114 Spots

Europe / Africa 28 Maps - 262 Spots

Asia / Australia / Pacific 10 Maps - 173 Spots

Local Maps

Here is a quick view of our Texas map containing 19 spots and 124 videos. Click on any of the markers to see the full map and wind forecasts for these spots.

Each map spot includes:

  • Current wind speed, and direction. Temperature, and snow depth
  • 6 Day Forecast of wind and weather conditions.
  • Twitter feeds, for sharing real-time conditions with other local riders. (See our Twitter for kiters tutorial).
  • Our ski-trail like safety rating system. Find beginner friendly spots, or about fixed hazards at new spots.

Texas Map

Local Rider Profiles

Top riders use LocalKiteSpots.com everyday to find out where to ride, and when the wind is blowing. Our "Local Riders" series features top local / international riders, and shows you exactly where they like to ride.

Sauble Beach Kite Jam, September 10-12

NEW! Follow current conditions and forecasts for your favorite spots on your iPhone / iTouch.

Outer Banks, North Carolina riding phenomenon and founder of Epic Kites, Dimitri Maramenides.

Ontario rider profile of Sam Medysky. Find out how he got started, and what it's going to take to win the SSS.

Newest Kiting Videos

Every week, we search YouTube for new kiting video of the spots on our map. Theses videos show the people and riding conditions at the spots on our map.

Currently, we have a database of 6,827 videos related to kiting sports from all around the world.

Switzerland - On the loose - On The Loose Season 2 takes off !Oregon - Kiteboard 4 Cancer 2010Germany - Kiteworld Cup 2010 St. Peter OrdingBritish Columbia - The Belly Button Ep. 5 "Mother's Day"Germany - Palmolive Kitesurf Worldcup 2010 Day #9Germany - Palmolive Kitesurf Worldcup 2010 Day #7British Columbia - The Belly Button Ep. 3 "Water Shortage"Sweden - Kitesurfing Action Series - Learn Kitesurfing (kite surf kurs) in Varberg, SwedenBrazil - brasilscapesBrazil - kiters in Prea

Newest Spots

Here's a list of the newest member contributed spots. Click on the map image to see the current wind speed and 6 day forecast.

7/26 - Lippold Park7/23 - Medicine Lake7/19 - West Meadow Beach7/15 - Assateague