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Lauderdale by the Sea kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United States · Florida

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 3 m 26.14 | -80.14

Overview

Lauderdale by the Sea is an alternative beach access for the village of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. This launch point offers access to the same east-facing Atlantic beach, slightly southwest of the village. Conditions are identical to other spots in the area with nearshore coral reefs and prevailing east winds.

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Spot forecast for Lauderdale by the Sea

Sunrise 07:22 · Sunset 18:48

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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 8.3 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 Now02:460.8 m09:010.4 m15:240.9 m21:390.4 m03:460.8 m09:560.4 m16:170.9 m22:280.4 m04:420.9 m10:490.3 m17:070.9 m23:150.3 m05:331 m11:390.3 m17:521 m23:590.3 m06:201 m12:280.3 m18:361 m
  • Monday 19 October High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1 m

Lauderdale by the Sea: 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

275h

in May · 29 rideable days

The season runs from March to August, peaking in May: 27 rideable days a month and 275 hours of usable wind, at 31 °C. The low point is January, at 16 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 16 rideable days16 d J February: 21.5 rideable days F March: 27 rideable days M April: 27.5 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days29 d M June: 27 rideable days J July: 27.5 rideable days J August: 24.5 rideable days A September: 17.5 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: 21.5 rideable days F March: 27 rideable days M April: 27.5 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days29 d M June: 27 rideable days J July: 27.5 rideable days J August: 24.5 rideable days A September: 17.5 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 · 91%13-20 knots · 9%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 91% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 23 °C. The wettest month is September, with 408 mm.

Monthly averages: Lauderdale by the Sea
Monthly averages — Lauderdale by the Sea — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 16.0 134 h 23 °C 49 mm
February 21.5 170 h 25 °C 54 mm
March 27.0 225 h 27 °C 113 mm
April 27.5 288 h 28 °C 44 mm
May 29.0 275 h 32 °C 106 mm
June 27.0 277 h 32 °C 226 mm
July 27.5 234 h 33 °C 146 mm
August 24.5 179 h 33 °C 395 mm
September 17.5 113 h 31 °C 408 mm
October 25.5 227 h 29 °C 290 mm
November 21.0 165 h 27 °C 33 mm
December 19.0 151 h 26 °C 66 mm

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Technical details of Lauderdale by the Sea 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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On the water

Warm Atlantic waters. Nearshore coral reefs. Mixed sand and reef bottom. Moderate waves. Longshore drift current. Identical conditions to Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.

Hazards

Submerged coral reefs — wear booties. Rip currents. Divers and snorkelers. Possible sharks. Longshore drift.

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