Belmont Shore
United States · Californie
Belmont Shore, located in Long Beach, California, is an urban kitesurfing spot favored by local riders for its accessibility and reliable conditions. The beach offers an ideal setting with its wide stretches of white sand and protected waters, perfect for learning and progression.
It is a place where the atmosphere remains relaxed despite the proximity of the city. Kitesurfing schools have established their bases here due to the predictable conditions and the safe environment that this area of Long Beach offers.
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Belmont Shore benefits from a regular thermal wind coming from the southwest, arriving in a side-on to side-shore direction relative to the south-southwest facing beach. The water surface is flat and smooth, ideal for beginners and progressing riders.
The launch area is on a wide sandy beach with plenty of space for takeoff and landing. Conditions do not depend on tides, making the spot accessible at any time of the day. The thermal wind typically develops in the afternoon, offering predictable and controlled sessions.
It should be noted that the wind rarely exceeds 20 knots, which maintains stable and safe conditions. The area is well-suited for kitesurfing schools that operate daily with reliable conditions.
Sources :offthehookkiteboarding.com · unplug-kitesurf.com · socalkitesurfing.com · ikitesurf.com
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