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Vero Beach kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United States · Floride

Spot currently openIntermediate level 27.63 | -80.35

Overview

Vero Beach is a Treasure Coast resort town, on the barrier island between the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian River. The east-facing beach offers golden sand and kitesurfing conditions with east and northeast winds. Vero Beach is known for its upscale atmosphere and sea turtle conservation programs. The Gulf Stream passes relatively close to the coast in this area.

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Spot forecast for Vero Beach

Sunrise 07:24 · Sunset 18:47

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 3.8 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23 Now02:281 m08:320.4 m15:041.1 m21:240.5 m03:261 m09:280.4 m15:551.1 m22:100.4 m04:191.1 m10:220.4 m16:431.2 m22:550.4 m05:091.2 m11:150.4 m17:291.2 m23:380.3 m05:561.3 m12:070.3 m18:141.2 m
  • Monday 19 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.2 m

Vero Beach: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

283h

in May · 29.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to July, peaking in May: 28 rideable days a month and 283 hours of usable wind, at 29 °C. The low point is January, at 16 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 16 rideable days16 d J February: 22.5 rideable days F March: 27 rideable days M April: 28 rideable days A May: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d M June: 29 rideable days J July: 26.5 rideable days J August: 23 rideable days A September: 25.5 rideable days S October: 25.5 rideable days O November: 21 rideable days N December: 19 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 16 rideable days16 d J February: 22.5 rideable days F March: 27 rideable days M April: 28 rideable days A May: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d M June: 29 rideable days J July: 26.5 rideable days J August: 23 rideable days A September: 25.5 rideable days S October: 25.5 rideable days O November: 21 rideable days N December: 19 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 76%13-20 knots · 24%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 76% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 21 °C. The wettest month is June, with 298 mm.

Monthly averages: Vero Beach
Monthly averages — Vero Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 16.0 124 h 21 °C 104 mm
February 22.5 174 h 23 °C 47 mm
March 27.0 239 h 25 °C 33 mm
April 28.0 310 h 26 °C 20 mm
May 29.5 283 h 30 °C 101 mm
June 29.0 277 h 30 °C 298 mm
July 26.5 219 h 32 °C 148 mm
August 23.0 204 h 32 °C 107 mm
September 25.5 197 h 30 °C 225 mm
October 25.5 279 h 27 °C 234 mm
November 21.0 169 h 25 °C 27 mm
December 19.0 151 h 23 °C 117 mm

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Technical details of Vero Beach spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S.

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Spot opening date · Required level
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Open all year round
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Intermediate
On the water

Warm Atlantic waters thanks to the Gulf Stream proximity. Moderate waves. Sandy bottom with possible submerged reefs offshore. Longshore drift current. Good winter swell with nor'easters. Warmer water than north Florida.

Hazards

Longshore and rip currents. Sharks present. Jellyfish and Portuguese man-of-war. Sea turtles — avoid nesting areas (May-October). Submerged reefs offshore.

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