Cypremort Point Beach

📍 Lafayette, USA · Kiteboarding spot

Cypremort Point Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Lafayette in USA, with open ocean conditions and prevailing S, SW, W, NW wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December.

Country	USA
Region	Louisiana
Nearest town	Lafayette
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean
Best wind direction	S, SW, W, NW
Wind type	Frontal
Best months	January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December
Tide	Low tide
Coordinates	29.7401, -91.8552

No-kite zone. Kiteboarding is restricted or prohibited at this location. Check local regulations before riding.

About Cypremort Point Beach

Muddy, brackish, brown water, sandy bottom. Water can have 3-5 foot swells in bay area 60-70 yards from beach in strong westerly winds, but generally flat to choppy. Launch area is shallow for about 10-15 feet. Vermillion Bay area with plenty of water but few obstacles, once away from beach area. Be aware of the current in shark bayou area.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Cypremort Point Beach?

The best time to kite Cypremort Point Beach is January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December, when the S, SW, W, NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Cypremort Point Beach offers open ocean conditions with S, SW, W, NW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Cypremort Point Beach?

From Lafayette airport, take Highway 90 east 20 miles towards New Iberia. Continue on highway 90 for 4 miles and turn right at the Lydia/Cypremort point exit. On Highway 83 travel 20 miles to Cypremort State Park. Follow the brown State Park signs to the park. Turn right after entrance gate/house and follow the gravel road to the end and turn left. There is a parking area set aside for kiting/sailing.

Hazards at Cypremort Point Beach

Swimmers, Animals, Currents, Ships, Jetskis, Rocks, Shells, Stakes.

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.