About This Spot
Ft. Lauderdale Kitebeach, Florida (USA) is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Florida (USA).
Situated in North America, the spot offers Chop and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With NE–SE winds, peaking from January to December, Ft. Lauderdale Kitebeach, Florida (USA) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Kitesurfing possible here about 4 days per week on average. Light summer thermals during summer with about 10-15 knots. November to April cold fronts with first SE, then turns to NE with about 15-20 knots, sometimes 25 knots.
When to Go
Very sunny and warm. Summer no wetsuit needed, winter a shorty is recommended on some days with northerly cold fronts.
What to Expect
Atlantic Ocean with waves, can be big in stronger onshore winds.
Wind & Conditions
NE · SE
Best wind direction
Kitesurfing possible here about 4 days per week on average. Light summer thermals during summer with about 10-15 knots. November to April cold fronts with first SE, then turns to NE with about 15-20 knots, sometimes 25 knots.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Atlantic Ocean with waves, can be big in stronger onshore winds.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
AIA Northbound across from the Cafe Oasis, just south of Las Olas Blvd.
Location
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