About This Spot
Spanish Harbor Key / Gulf, 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 water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With N–NNE–NE winds, peaking from January to December, Spanish Harbor Key / Gulf, Florida (USA) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
This is a good launch when the wind is coming out of the north or NE, which is offshore on the Atlantic side.
When to Go
On warm days just shorts. Shorty on cold fronts and during winter even a normal wetsuit needed.
What to Expect
Flat to choppy water. The lagoon is deep but the water west of it is shallow. Long jetty that goes out into the gulf for about 100 yards.
Wind & Conditions
N · NNE · NE · ESE · SE · SSE · NNW
Best wind direction
This is a good launch when the wind is coming out of the north or NE, which is offshore on the Atlantic side.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Flat to choppy water. The lagoon is deep but the water west of it is shallow. Long jetty that goes out into the gulf for about 100 yards.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
📍Medium walk to the beach
From Miami drive south towards Key West. Get to Mile Marker 35. There is parking, but you have to walk a couple of hundred yards to the end of the lagoon.
Location
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