Harbour Island / Girl's Bank, Bahamas is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SW, W and NW
.
Harbour Island / Girl's Bank, Bahamas is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SW, W and NW
.
How to get there
Fly into Miami, Ft. Lauderdale or Nassau Bahamas and take a flight to North Eleuthra. From there take a water taxi across the harbour to Harbour Island. It's on the west side of the island. The best is to catch the high speed ferry called `Bohingi` in Nassau to Harbour Island.
Fly into Miami, Ft. Lauderdale or Nassau Bahamas and take a flight to North Eleuthra. From there take a water taxi across the harbour to Harbour Island. It's on the west side of the island. The best is to catch the high speed ferry called `Bohingi` in Nassau to Harbour Island.
Riding Conditions in Harbour Island / Girl's Bank, Bahamas
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SW, W and NW
.
Wind can be counted on 4-5 days per week from October to December and February to May. January is hit and miss and the summer months you can only expect wind 1-2 days a week. In the windy season, wind ranges from 15-30 kts and usually blows a nice 20-22 kts. The wind is usually blowing from the NE to SE.
Wind
usually
blows
from NE, ENE, E, ESE and SE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Harbour Island / Girl's Bank, Bahamas are
February, March, April, May, October, November and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SW, W and NW
.
Wind can be counted on 4-5 days per week from October to December and February to May. January is hit and miss and the summer months you can only expect wind 1-2 days a week. In the windy season, wind ranges from 15-30 kts and usually blows a nice 20-22 kts. The wind is usually blowing from the NE to SE.
Wind
usually
blows
from NE, ENE, E, ESE and SE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Harbour Island / Girl's Bank, Bahamas are
February, March, April, May, October, November and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Harbour Island / Girl's Bank, Bahamas is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
The water is turquoise blue and crystal clear. When the wind is out of the West, Girl's Bank is the option on the other side of the island. A massive `bonefish flat` with knee to waist deep water for miles - all perfectly flat.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Harbour Island / Girl's Bank, Bahamas is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
The water is turquoise blue and crystal clear. When the wind is out of the West, Girl's Bank is the option on the other side of the island. A massive `bonefish flat` with knee to waist deep water for miles - all perfectly flat.
Need to know
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.