Riding Conditions in Miami Beach / 76th Street , Florida (USA)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Normally warm air and water. When Northerly cold fronts pass through in winter, then up to a long wetsuit may be needed.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NNE, NE, ENE, ESE, SE and SSE
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Miami Beach / 76th Street , Florida (USA).
Anything with East works here. Cross shore can get shadowed and weird. Due east can be tough to get upwind through the waves--intermediate or higher only. From October to May there is enough wind 1 in 2 or 1 in 3 days, usually for 10m-14m kites. Outside of those months there is very little wind and it's usually storm winds (gusty, direction changes).
Wind
usually
blows
from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE and SE, SSE, S
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Miami Beach / 76th Street , Florida (USA) are
January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Normally warm air and water. When Northerly cold fronts pass through in winter, then up to a long wetsuit may be needed.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NNE, NE, ENE, ESE, SE and SSE
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Miami Beach / 76th Street , Florida (USA).
Anything with East works here. Cross shore can get shadowed and weird. Due east can be tough to get upwind through the waves--intermediate or higher only. From October to May there is enough wind 1 in 2 or 1 in 3 days, usually for 10m-14m kites. Outside of those months there is very little wind and it's usually storm winds (gusty, direction changes).
Wind
usually
blows
from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE and SE, SSE, S
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Miami Beach / 76th Street , Florida (USA) are
January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Miami Beach / 76th Street , Florida (USA) is a
Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Soft sand beach marked off from beachgoers. Can be very crowded with kitesurfers and crowds will be just next door to the launch area if the weather is nice, so be careful!
Ocean with chop, some fun waves on the sandbar. Look out for swimmers and stay out of the swimming area, marked by buoys.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Miami Beach / 76th Street , Florida (USA) is a
Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Soft sand beach marked off from beachgoers. Can be very crowded with kitesurfers and crowds will be just next door to the launch area if the weather is nice, so be careful!
Ocean with chop, some fun waves on the sandbar. Look out for swimmers and stay out of the swimming area, marked by buoys.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers
.
Beach risk reported:
Bystanders
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers
.
Beach risk reported:
Bystanders
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.
A
parking
is available at Miami Beach / 76th Street , Florida (USA).
The spot has
Showers
and
Toilets
facilities.
There is
Food
available on the spot
Run as a concession by local kitesurfing shop. Dedicated beach for kiting but it costs $15/day to kite here and they check for IKO 3 certification. Parking usually available $1/hour. Only official place in Miami Beach to have lessons.
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Additional information
There are 3 kitesurf schools and 17 kitesurf spots in Miami.
Best months: January February March April November December
Best months: January February March April November December