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Kitesurf Location - Skyway Bridge Northwest ( ID skyway_bridge_northwest )
Hits: 1120
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| Continent: |
North America |
| Country: |
Florida (USA) |
| Next Big City (Airport): |
Tampa |
| Next Town: |
St. Petersburg |
| Latitude: |
27.6543 |
| Longitude: |
-82.6779 |
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Type: | - Ocean
| Rider Ability: | - Intermediate - Expert
| Good for: | | Features: | - Shower - Toilet - Parking
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Type: | - Flat - Chop
| Hazards: | - Shells
| Quality: | - Clean
| Best Tide: | - High Tide - Coming Tide - Falling Tide
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Flat and choppy water. Be careful at low tide with oyster beds and boat hulls in the water.
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Type: | - Sand
| Size: | - Small
| Hazards: | - Trees - Road
| Location crowds: | - None
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Small launch, not much space. Launch your kite from the water. Trees close by.
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Spring: | - Shorts
| Summer: | - Shorts
| Fall: | - Shorts
| Winter: | - Shorts - Shorty
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Usually just shorts. A couple of cold weeks in the winter, but very warm compared to anywhere not tropical. Then a shorty should be fine.
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Best Months: | No Information | Wind Type: | - Thermal Winds - Frontal Winds
| Best Direction: | - SW - NW
| Main Direction: | No Information
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Avoid riding in onshore (West) winds.
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Transport: | - Car
| Access: | - Short Walk
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Get on Sunshine Skyway Bridge heading south from St. Petersburg. Exit at the north rest area and get to the west side of the streets.
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For experienced riders only. The launch can be dangerous, trees and a very busy street close by.
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Lots of nightlife around.
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