🇺🇸 Belmont Shore (Long Beach)
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Best directionSW
Wind speed12–20kt
SeasonApr – Sep
Skill levelBeginner
WaterFlat
Ridden forKitesurfing
One of the more beginner-friendly launches in the LA area — genuinely flat, protected water and easy access, in contrast to the wavier spots further down the coast.
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Getting thereLong Beach (LGB) or LAX, then to the Belmont Shore neighborhood. A car is recommended; paid parking at the 54th & Claremont lot or metered spaces along…
HazardsAn outer breakwater blocks ocean swell, keeping water flat but also cutting off any natural wave escape route. Expect a high density of student kiters and…
Best time of day1-5pm, April-September, when the daily SoCal thermal sea breeze kicks in reliably…
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