• English
  • Deutsch

Search

Google Search

Login Form






Lost Password?
No account yet? Register
Kitesurf Location - Lauderdale-by-the-Sea ( ID lauderdale_by_the_sea )      Hits: 1193
 
You are here: North America > Florida (USA) > Kitesurf Location - Lauderdale-by-the-Sea ( ID lauderdale_by_the_sea )
Continent: North America
Country: Florida (USA)
Next Big City (Airport):  Fort Lauderdale
Next Town: Pompano Beach, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Latitude:   26.1922
Longitude: -80.0946
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
- Surfing
Features:
- Shower
- Toilet
- Food

 Map
Near Locations
Pompano Beach NE 13th Street (6.42 km) Best Direction: NE SE Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Pompano Beach NE 16th Street (6.74 km) Best Direction: NE SE Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Ft. Lauderdale Kitebeach (8.65 km) Best Direction: NE SE Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Deerfield Beach (13.02 km) Best Direction: NE SE Type: Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Dania Beach (14.85 km) Best Direction: NE SE Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Meade Street (16.46 km) Best Direction: NE SE Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
Boca Raton South Beach (17.88 km) Best Direction: N NNE NE SE SSE S Type: Shallow Medium Wave (1-3m)
Location Pictures
No pictures for this location. Click here to add a picture for this location.
 Pictures of the Day
No Picture of the Day entered for this location. Click here to add your Picture of the day.
Water
Type:
- Flat
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:
- Bridge

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


The water can be head-high surf to flat as a pancake. The water has a few sandbars that are nice.

Edit
 Location
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
- Bystanders
Location crowds:
- None


The sandy beach is wide and there is plenty of room to set up your kite.

Edit
 Weather
Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Shorts
- Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit


The weather is generally good. Most of the storms just blow over and it rains further inland. The water is generally warm except for some days in the winter.

Edit
 Wind

Wind Statistic   Wind Forecast   Wind Report   


Best Months:
- January
- February
- March
- April
- November
- December
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds
- Frontal Winds

Best Direction:
- N
- NE
- SE
- S
Main Direction:
- N
- NNE
- NE
- SE
- SSE
- S


The wind blows generally 10-20 knots. There are a few 20-30 knot days a month. The winds usually blow South to Southeast, and in the winter it blows North to Northeast. It blows West only some days.

Edit
 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


From Miami take I-95 north to Commercial Blvd. Go east on Commercial Blvd to A1A. When you reach A1A go north to Washintonia Street. Take a right on Washintonia and you will see a patch of grass with a parking lot.

Edit
 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Restricted Zones


Kiteboarders should avoid crowds and try to stay a reasonable distance away from bystanders with a kite in the air. Don't approach within 300 ft. of the fishing pier. DO NOT come inside the swim zone exclusion buoys. The Broward Sheriffs office is actively enforcing kiteboarding in LBTS and has even arrested one kiteboarder after repeated warnings. Get well offshore and stay there until time to come in.

Edit
 Nightlife


Edit
 Local Riders
No local riders for this location. Click here to add yourself as a local rider.
 Comments
 Location-Log
 Webcams
 Weather Links
http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/Florida/PompanoBeac
 Videos
 Blogs

© 2009 Kitebeaches.com