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St. Thomas / Smith Bay

๐Ÿ“ Virgin Islands (USA) ยท Kiteboarding spot

St. Thomas / Smith Bay is a kiteboarding spot in Virgin Islands (USA), with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE wind, best ridden in January, February, March, December.

CountryVirgin Islands (USA)
Water typeOpen ocean
Best wind directionNE
Wind typeTrade
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, December
Coordinates18.3386, -64.8573

About St. Thomas / Smith Bay

Sideonshore conditions in prevailing Northeasterly. Wind blows fairly constantly through the winter months after late November 15-25 kts. For kitesurfers, kiteboarders, snowkiters and landkiters. All info you ever wanted! Forum, Spots, Videos

When is the best time to kitesurf at St. Thomas / Smith Bay?

The best time to kite St. Thomas / Smith Bay is January, February, March, December, when the NE wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

St. Thomas / Smith Bay offers open ocean conditions with NE wind (Trade wind).

How do I get to St. Thomas / Smith Bay?

Short walk

Hazards at St. Thomas / Smith Bay

Currents, Reefs, Trees.

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