Kite Beach
Beach break · Palm Beach County · Beginner → Intermediate
Kite Beach surf today
Forecast for Thursday 15 October
Intermediate : Nothing to surf today. Rest those arms.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate —
- Waves 0.7 m · 5 s period
- Wind NE 18 km/h (gusts 40 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 05:00 · ▲ 11:00 · ▽ 18:00
About this spot
Sand beach north of Juno. Part of the seven miles of beachbreak running up to Jupiter Inlet.
Spot photos
Kite Beach in detail
Beginner → Intermediate
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Kite Beach
What tide is best for surfing Kite Beach?
At Kite Beach, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Kite Beach suitable for beginners?
Kite Beach is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Kite Beach?
The ideal wind at Kite Beach comes broadly from West: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Kite Beach?
Around Kite Beach, you can also check conditions at Juno Pier, Corners, Civic Center. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.