Ledbetter, California (USA) is a Flat, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE, SW and WSW
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Ledbetter, California (USA) !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Ledbetter, California (USA) is a Flat, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE, SW and WSW
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Ledbetter, California (USA) !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
101 Hwy to Santa Barbara, here onto Castillo St or Garden St exit to East Cabrillo Blvd, drive towards the harbor. The parking lot is by the catamarans, look for kites if it is windy.
101 Hwy to Santa Barbara, here onto Castillo St or Garden St exit to East Cabrillo Blvd, drive towards the harbor. The parking lot is by the catamarans, look for kites if it is windy.
Nice weather all year round, a wetsuit is always needed due to cold water.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE, SW and WSW
.
There is
Thermal wind
at Ledbetter, California (USA).
Best winds from March to September. Best with WSW.
Wind
usually
blows
from WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Ledbetter, California (USA) are
April, May, June, July, August and September
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Nice weather all year round, a wetsuit is always needed due to cold water.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE, SW and WSW
.
There is
Thermal wind
at Ledbetter, California (USA).
Best winds from March to September. Best with WSW.
Wind
usually
blows
from WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Ledbetter, California (USA) are
April, May, June, July, August and September
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Ledbetter, California (USA) is a
Flat, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Stay up wind of the breakwater, if you cannot, make a down wind run past the harbor and wharf to East beach, walk back 20 min. Nice downwinder anyway.
Smooth flat water off launch, work your way up wind to the point, small to medium surf at the point, which rolls all the way into the bay on a bigger NW swell. Respect the surfers, stay outside if crowded or work more upwind to reef breaks off cliffs.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Ledbetter, California (USA) is a
Flat, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Stay up wind of the breakwater, if you cannot, make a down wind run past the harbor and wharf to East beach, walk back 20 min. Nice downwinder anyway.
Smooth flat water off launch, work your way up wind to the point, small to medium surf at the point, which rolls all the way into the bay on a bigger NW swell. Respect the surfers, stay outside if crowded or work more upwind to reef breaks off cliffs.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
April, May, June, July, August and September
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers and Wavebreakers
.
Beach risk reported:
Bystanders
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
April, May, June, July, August and September
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers and Wavebreakers
.
Beach risk reported:
Bystanders
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.