Bahia Honda Key / State Park or Bahia Honda ( ID bahia_honda_key___state_park )
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Continent:
North America
Country:
Florida (USA)
Next Big City (Airport):
Miami, Key West
Next Town:
Marathon
Latitude:
24.6646
Longitude:
-81.2545
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner - Intermediate - Expert
Good for:
- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing
Features:
- Camping - Shower - Toilet - Parking
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Type:
- Shallow - Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- Swimmers
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
No Information
The only place in the keys that gets any waves. Even then they are very small. Nice sand bar, shallow soft bottom.
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Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium
Hazards:
- Bystanders
Beach crowds:
No Information
Excellent sandy beach. Once in park go to the very north end parking lot, then walk down the beach farther east (the beach faces south) to stay out of the marked swim area (yellow buoys).
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Spring:
- Shorts - Shorty
Summer:
- Shorts
Fall:
- Shorts - Shorty
Winter:
- Shorty
Shorts from spring to autumn. Shorty with cold fronts during winter needed.
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- January - February - March - April - September - October - November - December
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds - Trade Winds
Best Direction:
- ENE - E - ESE - SE - SSE - S - SSW - SW
Main Direction:
- ENE - E
Consistent easterly winds from fall to spring. Summer very light wind. Great on ENE to E winds. North or NE is offshore.
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Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
From Miami drive south to the Florida Keys. Turn off at mile marker 37 and get to the park's car park.
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Rules:
- Restricted Zones - Fees
You need to pay a park entrance fee ($3.50 per person). Stay out of the yellow buoy marked swim area.
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Excellent nightlife in Key West, just 40 miles away.
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