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Skyway Bridge Northwest, Florida (USA)
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Skyway Bridge Northwest, Florida (USA)
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Skyway Bridge Northwest, Florida (USA) is a
Flat and Chop
spot.
It is a kitesurfing spot for
Intermediate
riders, but
Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and NW .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide .
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Skyway Bridge Northwest, Florida (USA) !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Skyway Bridge Northwest, Florida (USA) is a
Flat and Chop
spot.
It is a kitesurfing spot for
Intermediate
riders, but
Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and NW .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide .
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Skyway Bridge Northwest, Florida (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
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.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Tampa International, FL (TPA)
50km from spot
Orlando International, FL (MCO)
210km from spot
Miami International, FL (MIA)
410km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
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.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Tampa International, FL (TPA)
50km from spot
Orlando International, FL (MCO)
210km from spot
Miami International, FL (MIA)
410km from spot
Skyway Bridge Northwest, Florida, next to St. Petersburg, Tampa, Florida (USA)
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Best Schools in Western Florida
#1: Windstalkers Naples Florida kiteboarding
4.5/5 (8)
#2: Elite Watersports
4.8/5 (397)
#3: Kiteboarding Sarasota
4/5 (2)
Riding Conditions in Skyway Bridge Northwest, Florida (USA)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
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.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and NW .
There is Thermal and Frontal wind at Skyway Bridge Northwest, Florida (USA).
Avoid riding in onshore (West) winds.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
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.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and NW .
There is Thermal and Frontal wind at Skyway Bridge Northwest, Florida (USA).
Avoid riding in onshore (West) winds.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide .
Skyway Bridge Northwest, Florida (USA) is a Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Small launch, not much space. Launch your kite from the water. Trees close by.
Flat and choppy water. Be careful at low tide with oyster beds and boat hulls in the water.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide .
Skyway Bridge Northwest, Florida (USA) is a Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Small launch, not much space. Launch your kite from the water. Trees close by.
Flat and choppy water. Be careful at low tide with oyster beds and boat hulls in the water.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water, be careful of Shells .
Beach risks reported: Trees,Road .
Please respect local rules when you are on the spot. Talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water, be careful of Shells .
Beach risks reported: Trees,Road .
Please respect local rules when you are on the spot. Talk to a local before you go on water.
Best Schools in Western Florida
#1: Windstalkers Naples Florida kiteboarding
4.5/5 (8)
#2: Elite Watersports
4.8/5 (397)
#3: Kiteboarding Sarasota
4/5 (2)
Additional information
A parking is available at Skyway Bridge Northwest, Florida (USA).
The spot has Showers and Toilets facilities.
For experienced riders only. The launch can be dangerous, trees and a very busy street close by.
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
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There are
4 kitesurf schools
and
23 kitesurf spots
in Western Florida.
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