Tybee Island / 2nd Street, Georgia (USA)
Tybee Island / 2nd Street, Georgia (USA) is a Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, E and SE .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Tybee Island / 2nd Street, Georgia (USA) is a Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, E and SE .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Take I-95 towards Savannah GA, Exit on highway 16 east to Savannah. Come into downtown Savannah and hit Bay Street. Go to the end of Bay Street and turn left on President Street. Follow President Street until it turns into Highway 80, follow 80 for 20 mins and you will run into Tybee Island. US 80 becomes 1st Street. Where this street hits the beach and makes a right turn and becomes Butler Ave, park on the meter and get to the beach. Pay the meter, otherwise you will get a ticket or towed.
Nearest Airports
Distance
45km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Take I-95 towards Savannah GA, Exit on highway 16 east to Savannah. Come into downtown Savannah and hit Bay Street. Go to the end of Bay Street and turn left on President Street. Follow President Street until it turns into Highway 80, follow 80 for 20 mins and you will run into Tybee Island. US 80 becomes 1st Street. Where this street hits the beach and makes a right turn and becomes Butler Ave, park on the meter and get to the beach. Pay the meter, otherwise you will get a ticket or towed.
Nearest Airports
Distance
45km from spot
Best Schools in Georgia
Riding Conditions in Tybee Island / 2nd Street, Georgia (USA)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
The summer months the water can reach 80°F. In the winter it gets down to 50°F. The kiting season here is year round. Wetsuits are necessary from November to April.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, E and SE .
There is Thermal and Frontal wind at Tybee Island / 2nd Street, Georgia (USA).
The wind blows here at least 3-4 days during the week. The wind averages from 10-15. Sometimes it blows 15-20+. Watch out for West winds, they can be gusty. Best winds in fall. Works good in E, NE and SE. Reliable thermal sea breezes from May to August. Nice winds with cooler Northeasters. Winter and spring are the best times to come here for empty beaches and nice winds.
The best moments to come to Tybee Island / 2nd Street, Georgia (USA) are May, June, July and August .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
The summer months the water can reach 80°F. In the winter it gets down to 50°F. The kiting season here is year round. Wetsuits are necessary from November to April.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, E and SE .
There is Thermal and Frontal wind at Tybee Island / 2nd Street, Georgia (USA).
The wind blows here at least 3-4 days during the week. The wind averages from 10-15. Sometimes it blows 15-20+. Watch out for West winds, they can be gusty. Best winds in fall. Works good in E, NE and SE. Reliable thermal sea breezes from May to August. Nice winds with cooler Northeasters. Winter and spring are the best times to come here for empty beaches and nice winds.
The best moments to come to Tybee Island / 2nd Street, Georgia (USA) are May, June, July and August .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Tybee Island / 2nd Street, Georgia (USA) is a Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Nice, sandy beach. Lots of space to launch and land. Uncrowded beach.
Nice waves with NE wind and quiet flat in SE wind. Avoid marked jetties to the North. Tides make a big difference.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Tybee Island / 2nd Street, Georgia (USA) is a Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Nice, sandy beach. Lots of space to launch and land. Uncrowded beach.
Nice waves with NE wind and quiet flat in SE wind. Avoid marked jetties to the North. Tides make a big difference.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Mole
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
Please respect local rules when you are on the spot. Talk to a local before you go on water.
There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Mole
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
Please respect local rules when you are on the spot. Talk to a local before you go on water.
There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Best Schools in Georgia
Additional information
A parking is available at Tybee Island / 2nd Street, Georgia (USA).
Since the beach is rounded, any sideshore wind can be offshore a bit further downwind. Kiters must wear kite leashes on Tybee Island. Impact harnesses are suggested. Do not kite alone. Stay away from the jetties marked by poles further North.
Webcams around Tybee Island / 2nd Street, Georgia (USA)
Webcams around Tybee Island / 2nd Street, Georgia (USA)
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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18:30 1.4m
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6:50 1.0m
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19:25 1.5m
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20:20 1.6m
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8:40 1.0m
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21:10 1.6m
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9:35 1.0m
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22:05 1.5m
4:35 -1.3m
10:30 1.0m
16:40 -1.3m
23:00 1.4m
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11:25 0.9m
17:35 -1.1m
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12:20 0.9m
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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Additional information
There are 2 kitesurf schools and 8 kitesurf spots in Georgia.
Best months: January February March April November December
Best months: January February March April November December
Accomodation around the spot
Tybee Island / 2nd Street, Georgia (USA)







