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South Lido Beach

📍 Sarasota, USA · Kiteboarding spot

South Lido Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Sarasota in USA, with open ocean conditions and prevailing W wind, best ridden in April, May.

CountryUSA
RegionFlorida
Nearest townSarasota
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean, River Mouth
Best wind directionW
Wind typeFrontal
Best monthsApril, May
TideFalling tide
Coordinates27.2972, -82.5671

About South Lido Beach

West wind and outgoing tide make this a rider heaven.

When is the best time to kitesurf at South Lido Beach?

The best time to kite South Lido Beach is April, May, when the W wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

South Lido Beach offers open ocean conditions with W wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean, river mouth.

Hazards at South Lido Beach

Swimmers, Currents.

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