Continent |
North America |
Country |
Florida (USA) |
Next Big City |
West Palm Beach |
Next Town |
Stuart |
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Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Flat, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Ships, Mole |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Smooth inside the jetty on north wind, reef break on outside.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
Other |
Beach Users: |
None |
Wide beach, mostly coarse sand, some shells. Steep drop off to water, no easy entry, be careful.
Weather
Spring:
|
Shorts |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorts |
Winter:
|
Shorty, Normal |
Summer hot (90's °F air 80's °F). Rest of the year a light full or spring wetsuit with water in the upper 60's to low 70's °F. Air can range from 80's to 40's °F depending on the fronts.
Wind
Best Months: |
January, February, March, April, May, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Frontal |
Best Direction: |
N, NE, NW |
Main Direction: |
No information |
2 good days a week is possible during the season. Only good with Northwest, North and Northeast wind. Year-round possible but more predictable from September thru June.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
I 95 to Ft. Pierce exit. Follow signs to the beach.
Extra information
Loss of access is possible if we have any more problems. Inbound rider has right of way upwind close to the jetty. No jumping the jetty when there are fishermen on the point. Stay 100 yards south of the jetty point when there are fishermen on it.
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