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Kim's Beach is a kitesurfing spot on the Potomac River, in Northern Virginia, in close proximity to Washington D.C. This spot offers convenient Potomac access for riders in the American capital. The river is wide at this point, offering good fetch and flat water conditions. It's one of the closest spots to D.C., allowing quick after-work sessions. The D.C. and Northern Virginia kite community regularly frequents this spot.
Open all year round
Intermediate
Flat water on the Potomac River. Wide river with good fetch. Tidal currents present. Fresh to brackish water. Ideal flat water conditions for freestyle and foil. Moderate depth. Cool water — wetsuit recommended except in mid-summer.
Heavy boat traffic on the Potomac — very busy navigation zone near D.C. Tidal currents. Floating debris after rains. Proximity to national security zones — respect restricted navigation areas. Thunderstorms possible in summer. Low-flying aircraft zone near Reagan Airport.
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