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Ledbetter is a kiteboarding spot near Los Angeles in USA, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SE, SW wind, best ridden in April, May, June, July, August, September.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | California |
| Nearest town | Los Angeles |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | SE, SW |
| Wind type | Thermal |
| Best months | April, May, June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 34.4018, -119.6992 |
About Ledbetter
Smooth flat water off launch, work your way up wind to the point, small to medium surf at the point, which rolls all the way into the bay on a bigger NW swell. Respect the surfers, stay outside if crowded or work more upwind to reef breaks off cliffs.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Ledbetter?
The best time to kite Ledbetter is April, May, June, July, August, September, when the SE, SW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Ledbetter offers open ocean conditions with SE, SW wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Ledbetter?
101 Hwy to Santa Barbara, here onto Castillo St or Garden St exit to East Cabrillo Blvd, drive towards the harbor. The parking lot is by the catamarans, look for kites if it is windy.
Hazards at Ledbetter
Swimmers, Wave breaker.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.