Tarpon Springs – Fred Howard Park

United States · Kitesurf · Wingfoil

  • Best winds N, S
  • Level Intermediate · Pro
  • Water Flat water
  • Best months Oct–Apr

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Tarpon Springs – Fred Howard Park is a kitesurf and wingfoil spot in the United States. Two stretches of beach in Fred Howard Park are designated for kiting and winging. With N and S wind the causeway creates an area of smooth water. Deeper than other spots around St. Petersburg.

The spot works best with wind from N, S; the windiest period is Oct–Apr. The water is mostly flat. It suits intermediates and advanced riders.

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⚠︎ Hazards

Watch out for: Bottom drops off quickly on the leeward side of the causeway. E and W wind unfavourable.

All information without guarantee. Please check locally whether kiting, windsurfing, winging or surfing is currently allowed here – protected areas, swimming zones and seasonal closures change. You go on the water at your own risk.

Frequently asked questions

Is Tarpon Springs – Fred Howard Park suitable for beginners?

Not really. According to the spot info, Tarpon Springs – Fred Howard Park is a spot for Intermediate · Pro (water: Flat water).

Which wind works at Tarpon Springs – Fred Howard Park?

Best with wind from N, S.

When is the best time for Tarpon Springs – Fred Howard Park?

The best months are considered to be Oct–Apr.

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