splocs.com - - Lake Ontario / Southwick Beach

Home > Locations > Kitesurf > North America > New York (USA) > Lake Ontario / Southwick Beach

Back

Lake Ontario / Southwick Beach

Info

Weather

Coming Soon People

Coming Soon Groups

Pictures

Coming Soon Videos

Coming Soon Events

Coming Soon Sharing

Coming Soon Blogs

Coming Soon Logs

Coming Soon Market

Directory

Area

Continent:	North America
Country:	New York (USA)
Next Big City:	Syracuse, New York
Next Town:	Sacketts Harbor

Type:	Ocean
Rider Ability:	Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:	Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking

No pictures for this location.
Add a Picture

Water

Type:	Flat, Chop, Small Wave (< 1m), Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:	None
Quality:	Clean
Best Tide:	Tide Independent

Fresh water, no tides. Depending on wind speed, flat to over head high waves. Wind generated waves break 4-6 feet with a 20 knot WSW wind.

Beach

Type:	Sand
Size:	Depending on Tide
Hazards:	Trees
Beach Users:	June, July, August

Sugar fine, soft and white sand. Launching/landing, less space in the spring (high water), lots of space in the fall.

Wind

Best Months:	August, September
Wind Type:	Thermal Winds, Frontal Winds
Best Direction:	N, S, SW
Main Direction:	No Info

Best in SW winds that are frontal driven with thermal strengthening, this happens 2-3 days a week in late summer. This spot works great in S and N wind also.

How to get there

Transport:	Car
Access:	Short Walk

Syracuse Ariport. North on rt 81 for 37 miles. Exit 40 Ellisburge, left onto Rt 193, 7 miles, to Southwick Beach.

Extra Information

Rules:

None

Please, leave only footprints, take only pictures.

Nightlife

Back

Language:

Beta 1.0 Version