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Galveston Island / East Beach, Texas (USA)
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Galveston Island / East Beach, Texas (USA)
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Galveston Island / East Beach, Texas (USA) is a
Chop and Small waves
spot.
It is a kitesurfing spot for
Intermediate
riders, but
Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N and E .
There is Food available on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Galveston Island / East Beach, Texas (USA) is a
Chop and Small waves
spot.
It is a kitesurfing spot for
Intermediate
riders, but
Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N and E .
There is Food available on the 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
Drive South on I45 from Houston to Galveston. Stay on main drive (Broadway St.) to end of the island and follow signs.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Houston George Bush Intercntl., TX (IAH)
120km from spot
San Antonio International, TX (SAT)
470km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Drive South on I45 from Houston to Galveston. Stay on main drive (Broadway St.) to end of the island and follow signs.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Houston George Bush Intercntl., TX (IAH)
120km from spot
San Antonio International, TX (SAT)
470km from spot
Galveston Island / East Beach, Texas, next to Galveston, Galveston, Texas (USA)
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Best Schools in Texas
#1: Noel Castellano - Austin Kiteboarding - @atxkiteboarding
#2: Houston Kiteboarding
4.8/5 (71)
#3: Pro Kite Surf
4.7/5 (57)
Riding Conditions in Galveston Island / East Beach, Texas (USA)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Year round riding with wetsuit needed only for 3 months during winter.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N and E .
Spring and fall best when Northerlies blow thru. Best direction is East. Light in summer but sometimes good.
Wind usually blows from N on the spot.
The best moments to come to Galveston Island / East Beach, Texas (USA) are March, April, May, September, October and November .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Year round riding with wetsuit needed only for 3 months during winter.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N and E .
Spring and fall best when Northerlies blow thru. Best direction is East. Light in summer but sometimes good.
Wind usually blows from N on the spot.
The best moments to come to Galveston Island / East Beach, Texas (USA) are March, April, May, September, October and November .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Galveston Island / East Beach, Texas (USA) is a Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Long, sandy beach. Lots of beach rigging area. Watch out for beach goers who are not used to kitesurfers.
Choppy but sometimes good waves. Tide can be very strong.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Galveston Island / East Beach, Texas (USA) is a Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Long, sandy beach. Lots of beach rigging area. Watch out for beach goers who are not used to kitesurfers.
Choppy but sometimes good waves. Tide can be very strong.
Need to know
When you are on water, be careful of Currents .
Beach risk reported: Bystanders .
Need to know
Need to know
When you are on water, be careful of Currents .
Beach risk reported: Bystanders .
Best Schools in Texas
#1: Noel Castellano - Austin Kiteboarding - @atxkiteboarding
#2: Houston Kiteboarding
4.8/5 (71)
#3: Pro Kite Surf
4.7/5 (57)
Additional information
We don’t know if a parking is available at Galveston Island / East Beach, Texas (USA).
The spot has Showers and Toilets facilities.
There is Food available on the spot
Cost USD 7.00 to enter for day or seasonal passes available. Off-season no charges.
Webcams around Galveston Island / East Beach, Texas (USA)
Webcams around Galveston Island / East Beach, Texas (USA)
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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Additional information
There are
6 kitesurf schools
and
34 kitesurf spots
in Texas.
Best months: March April May June July August September
Best months: March April May June July August September
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