About This Spot
Dry Tortugas, Florida (USA) is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Florida (USA).
Situated in North America, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With N–NNE–NE winds, peaking from January to December, Dry Tortugas, Florida (USA) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Works with any direction. Best winds with frontals.
When to Go
Best months: January, February, March, April, December.
What to Expect
Several islands with many playgrounds and flat water. Few spots have a fun wave to play in, depending on winds and tides.
Wind & Conditions
N · NNE · NE · ENE · E · ESE · SE · SSE · S · SSW · SW · WSW · W · WNW · NW · NNW
Best wind direction
Works with any direction. Best winds with frontals.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Several islands with many playgrounds and flat water. Few spots have a fun wave to play in, depending on winds and tides.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
You can only get there by boat. Either private boat or ferry from Key West.
Location
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