Causeway Bridge North West side kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United States · Florida

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 2 m 27.21 | -80.2

Overview

Causeway Bridge North West Side is a spot located on the causeway connecting the mainland to Hutchinson Island, in the Stuart area. The bridge crosses the Indian River Lagoon, offering protected and shallow water on both sides. The northwest side offers flat water in the lagoon, ideal for flat water and freestyle, complementing the wave conditions of the Atlantic Ocean on the island.

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Spot forecast for Causeway Bridge North West side

Sunrise 07:23 · 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 4.7 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now03:321 m09:340.4 m16:011.1 m22:160.4 m04:251 m10:280.4 m16:491.1 m23:000.4 m05:151.1 m11:210.4 m17:341.1 m23:430.3 m06:011.2 m12:120.3 m18:191.1 m00:250.3 m06:481.3 m13:020.3 m19:041.2 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 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.1 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.2 m

Causeway Bridge North West side: 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

305h

in May · 31 rideable days

The season runs from March to August, peaking in May: 29 rideable days a month and 305 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is January, at 21.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d J February: 24 rideable days F March: 30 rideable days M April: 28.5 rideable days A May: 31 rideable days31 d M June: 29.5 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days J August: 28 rideable days A September: 26 rideable days S October: 28.5 rideable days O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 23.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d J February: 24 rideable days F March: 30 rideable days M April: 28.5 rideable days A May: 31 rideable days31 d M June: 29.5 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days J August: 28 rideable days A September: 26 rideable days S October: 28.5 rideable days O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 23.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 75%13-20 knots · 25%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 75% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 22 °C. The wettest month is September, with 488 mm.

Monthly averages: Causeway Bridge North West side
Monthly averages — Causeway Bridge North West side — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 21.5 180 h 22 °C 28 mm
February 24.0 211 h 24 °C 36 mm
March 30.0 270 h 25 °C 123 mm
April 28.5 337 h 27 °C 2 mm
May 31.0 305 h 31 °C 75 mm
June 29.5 298 h 30 °C 329 mm
July 28.5 248 h 32 °C 125 mm
August 28.0 252 h 32 °C 162 mm
September 26.0 192 h 30 °C 488 mm
October 28.5 306 h 27 °C 369 mm
November 22.5 198 h 26 °C 41 mm
December 23.5 190 h 24 °C 67 mm

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Technical details of Causeway Bridge North West side spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: 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, SSW, SW.

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

Shallow Indian River Lagoon waters. Sandy and muddy bottom. Flat water, good for freestyle and learning. Moderate tidal current under the bridge. Seagrass beds in places. Warm and brackish water.

Hazards

Current under the bridge during tide changes. Boat traffic passing under the bridge. Bridge pylons. Frequent stingrays in the lagoon. Seagrass beds. Muddy bottom with possible debris. Bull sharks reported in the lagoon.

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