Kitesurfing Belmont Shore · Long Beach
California, United States
Wind & Conditions
Belmont Shore in Long Beach, SoCal. W-SW sea breeze (230-270°, 10-18 kn) in summer afternoons. Small swell, warm water. The Alamitos Bay entrance provides a flat-water option. One of the few accessible kite zones in the LA metro area.
About Belmont Shore · Long Beach
Peninsula is a neighborhood in Long Beach, California. It separates Alamitos Bay from the Pacific Ocean. It is adjacent to Belmont Shore and across the water from Naples.
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Best Season
Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Belmont Shore · Long Beach.
World Ranking
RegionalNot globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.
Location
Belmont Shore · Long Beach, California, United States, United States
Lat: 33.7485, Lon: -118.1266
Facilities & Services
What's on the ground near the launch, mapped from open data:
Nearby spots to eat, drink & learn
- @Sushi Restaurant
- Domenico's Restaurant
- Kelly's Restaurant
- Massimo's Restaurant
- Naples Rib Company Restaurant
- Riley's Restaurant
- Ballast Point Brewing Bar / Café
- Don Lupe Cigar Lounge Bar / Café
- K.C. Branaghan's Bar / Café
- Pandor Bar / Café
- Shannon's Bayshore Bar / Café
- Small Cafe Bar / Café
Facilities data © OpenStreetMap contributors
When is the best time to kitesurf at Belmont Shore · Long Beach?
Timing depends on local conditions. Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Belmont Shore · Long Beach — it reads the live forecast against your gear and level.
Is Belmont Shore · Long Beach suitable for beginner kiters?
Suitability depends heavily on the day's conditions. Breeza reads your level alongside the forecast and gives you an honest verdict — including when it's a no.
What wind direction works at Belmont Shore · Long Beach?
Belmont Shore in Long Beach, SoCal. W-SW sea breeze (230-270°, 10-18 kn) in s... Breeza cross-references live wind direction against the spot's safe window to tell you if today's direction is rideable for your kite.
What kite size do you need at Belmont Shore · Long Beach?
Kite size at Belmont Shore · Long Beach depends on the day's wind strength and your weight. Most kiters rig between 10m and 14m. Breeza calculates the ideal size for your gear, so you know before you leave whether it's a go.
Is it safe to kitesurf at Belmont Shore · Long Beach?
Safety at Belmont Shore · Long Beach depends on conditions and your experience. Check for offshore-wind days, local hazards and emergency contacts before you launch. Breeza gives a rideability verdict that includes a safety flag when conditions are borderline for your level.
See if Belmont Shore · Long Beach is ridable right now — wind, direction, and a verdict for your gear.
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