Providenciales / Turtle Tail, Turks and Caicos Islands is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SSE, S, SSW and SW
.
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide
.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Providenciales / Turtle Tail, Turks and Caicos Islands !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Providenciales / Turtle Tail, Turks and Caicos Islands is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SSE, S, SSW and SW
.
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide
.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Providenciales / Turtle Tail, Turks and Caicos Islands !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
Fly to Providenciales (PLS). Take Leeward Highway to the East turn South (right) on Veneitian Rd drive for about 8km along the south shore until you reach the small bay at the end of road.
Fly to Providenciales (PLS). Take Leeward Highway to the East turn South (right) on Veneitian Rd drive for about 8km along the south shore until you reach the small bay at the end of road.
Riding Conditions in Providenciales / Turtle Tail, Turks and Caicos Islands
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Always warm and sunny.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SSE, S, SSW and SW
.
There is
Thermal, Frontal and Trade wind
at Providenciales / Turtle Tail, Turks and Caicos Islands.
Best during summer. The wind is a bit gustier here. Best conditions are found with a South to Southwest wind. Look for possible rotors (gusting) if wind is coming from over Sugarloaf Hill in Southeast wind. Good trade winds during summer with 15-25 knots. During winter frontal winds.
Wind
usually
blows
from N, NE, E and SE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Providenciales / Turtle Tail, Turks and Caicos Islands are
January, May, June, July and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Always warm and sunny.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SSE, S, SSW and SW
.
There is
Thermal, Frontal and Trade wind
at Providenciales / Turtle Tail, Turks and Caicos Islands.
Best during summer. The wind is a bit gustier here. Best conditions are found with a South to Southwest wind. Look for possible rotors (gusting) if wind is coming from over Sugarloaf Hill in Southeast wind. Good trade winds during summer with 15-25 knots. During winter frontal winds.
Wind
usually
blows
from N, NE, E and SE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Providenciales / Turtle Tail, Turks and Caicos Islands are
January, May, June, July and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide
.
Providenciales / Turtle Tail, Turks and Caicos Islands is a
Shallow, Flat, Chop and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Small sandy beach.
Shallow bay with nice flat water. Can be too shallow at low tide at beach. Best to walk out into Bay for deeper water. Further out are rolling waves and 3 rocky islands in only 4ft. water depth. If kiting out of the bay, be aware there are few beaches downwind along this mostly rocky shoreline. Keep upwind for safety if you are less experienced.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended
tide for kitesurfing is
High Tide
.
Providenciales / Turtle Tail, Turks and Caicos Islands is a
Shallow, Flat, Chop and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Small sandy beach.
Shallow bay with nice flat water. Can be too shallow at low tide at beach. Best to walk out into Bay for deeper water. Further out are rolling waves and 3 rocky islands in only 4ft. water depth. If kiting out of the bay, be aware there are few beaches downwind along this mostly rocky shoreline. Keep upwind for safety if you are less experienced.
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
Beach risk reported:
Rocks
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
Beach risk reported:
Rocks
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
