Continent |
North America |
Country |
Florida (USA) |
Next Big City |
Tampa |
Next Town |
Dunedin |
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Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
No information |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Currents |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Flat to choppy water depending on wind strength. It's fairly shallow. Strong current on tide change, be careful. The north side is absolutely not a spot to ride. Stay on the south side.
Beach
Type: |
No information |
Size: |
None |
Hazards: |
Power lines |
Beach Users: |
None |
The best spot to launch from is by a sailboat rental place. Power lines are next to the road.
Weather
Spring:
|
Shorts |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorts |
Winter:
|
Shorty, Normal |
Typical Florida weather, hot in summer, colder in winter. With colder North winds a wetsuit or shorty is needed in winter.
Wind
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
No information |
Best Direction: |
No information |
Main Direction: |
No information |
When it blows it's a good riding spot. Summer has lighter winds.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
Get to Dunedin, take Curlew road west until it ends and you get on the Causeway.
Extra information
There is a very hard current when the tide changes. Should the kite fall in the water at the spot you will be either swept out to sea or to the other side of the bay.
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