KiteGlobeThe North Flats
📍 USA · Kiteboarding spot
The North Flats is a kiteboarding spot in USA, with open water conditions and prevailing S wind, best ridden year-round.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | Texas |
| Water type | Other |
| Best wind direction | S |
| Best months | year-round |
| Coordinates | 32.3899, -96.8428 |
About The North Flats
Located on the northern end of South Padre Island, The North Flats is a popular kitesurfing spot known for its expansive shallow waters and steady winds. The flat water conditions make it an ideal spot for freestyle riders and beginners looking to practice their skills.
When is the best time to kitesurf at The North Flats?
The best time to kite The North Flats is year-round, when the S wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
The North Flats offers open water conditions with S wind.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.