DuPont Bridge, Florida (USA)
DuPont Bridge, Florida (USA) is a Shallow and Flat spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from ENE and E .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
DuPont Bridge, Florida (USA) is a Shallow and Flat spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from ENE and E .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Located near Tyndall Air Force Base. Go south from Panama City on 98. Before getting on DuPont Bridge turn left into Oakshore Dr. and drive to its end and park directly at the beach.
Nearest Airports
Distance
595km from spot
920km from spot
490km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Located near Tyndall Air Force Base. Go south from Panama City on 98. Before getting on DuPont Bridge turn left into Oakshore Dr. and drive to its end and park directly at the beach.
Nearest Airports
Distance
595km from spot
920km from spot
490km from spot
Best Schools in North Florida
Riding Conditions in DuPont Bridge, Florida (USA)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Winter can be cold, down to freezing on occasion. Summer is hot, but with sea breeze.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from ENE and E .
There is Thermal and Frontal wind at DuPont Bridge, Florida (USA).
Only good in East wind. Can be a little gusty as the fetch is not that long.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Winter can be cold, down to freezing on occasion. Summer is hot, but with sea breeze.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from ENE and E .
There is Thermal and Frontal wind at DuPont Bridge, Florida (USA).
Only good in East wind. Can be a little gusty as the fetch is not that long.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
DuPont Bridge, Florida (USA) is a Shallow and Flat spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Small sandy beach. Grassy area to rig on.
Nice flat water. Shallow for a bit. Need feet protection from oyster shells.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
DuPont Bridge, Florida (USA) is a Shallow and Flat spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Small sandy beach. Grassy area to rig on.
Nice flat water. Shallow for a bit. Need feet protection from oyster shells.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Animals, Boats and Shells
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Animals, Boats and Shells
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Best Schools in North Florida
Additional information
A parking is available at DuPont Bridge, Florida (USA).
Good for beginners and intermediates.
Webcams around DuPont Bridge, Florida (USA)
Webcams around DuPont Bridge, Florida (USA)
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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More about Kitesurfing in North Florida
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Wind stats in North Florida...
| Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 35 |
| Feb | 35 |
| Mar | 36 |
| Apr | 37 |
| May | 42 |
| Jun | 24 |
| Jul | 13 |
| Aug | 19 |
| Sep | 36 |
| Oct | 44 |
| Nov | 45 |
| Dec | 33 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 6 kitesurf schools and 73 kitesurf spots in North Florida.
Best months: January February March April November December
Best months: January February March April November December
Accomodation around the spot
DuPont Bridge, Florida (USA)
