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North Carolina, United States

Buxton

Hatteras Island town offering multiple sound-side flats and ocean kite spots.

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About this spot
A key town on Hatteras Island within the Outer Banks. This area provides access to multiple launch sites for both sound-side riding and ocean sessions. The sound side offers shallow flats ideal for learning and freestyle, while the ocean side provides wave riding opportunities depending on the swell and wind direction.
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SW

Last updated: October 2026

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NNEESESSWWNW
  • Ideal
  • Kiteable
  • Not suitable
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Buxton is a kite spot in United States.

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  • Buxton works best with SW wind.

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