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Spot de Newport Fort / Rhode Island

Newport Fort / Rhode Island

Newport Fort / Rhode Island

United States

41.48 | -71.34

Overview

Newport Fort is a kitesurf spot located near Fort Adams in Newport, on the west side of Aquidneck Island, facing Narragansett Bay. This historic spot offers a magnificent setting with Newport Harbor and its famous mansions as a backdrop. Good wind conditions in the bay.

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On the water

Narragansett Bay body of water with flat to moderate chop conditions. Good fetch in southwest winds. Moderate tidal currents in Newport Harbor. Shallow water near shore with deeper areas further out.

Required level

Intermediate

Spot opening date

Open all year round

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Hazards

Tidal currents in Newport Harbor. Very heavy boat and sailboat traffic, especially in summer. Frequent regattas – stay vigilant. Possible rocks near the fort. Cold water requiring a wetsuit.

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