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Rose Island kitesurfing spot in Nassau
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Rose Island

7.7
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When to kitesurf Rose Island

Rose Island has no strongly reliable season; the windiest months are Feb, Mar and Dec: 50–52% of days reach 12 kt+, with 12 kt average daily wind, 25 °C water and 24 °C air.

Open-Meteo climatology, 3-year average of daily data. How we calculate this

About Rose Island

Rose Island combines reef breaks with steady trade wind swells, attracting riders of all levels seeking varied conditions. Shallow launch supports simple entry, while reef proximity offers progression terrain and wave riding opportunities. Consistent northeast trades fuel regular sessions. Water clarity is excellent for spot reading. Less developed than Nassau proper, offering quieter, more natural beach environment. Balance between accessibility and challenge.

Amenities

Beach parkingNatural shade

Highlights

  • Reef breaks available
  • Trade wind swells
  • All skill levels
  • Clear shallow water

Wind & conditions

  • Wind reliability5.1
  • Avg wind (peak months)12 kt
  • Water temp25–31 °C
  • Best seasonAround Mar

Season Stats

Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.

MonthWind chanceAvg windAir °CWater °C
Jan39%11.5 kt23.125.4
Feb50%11.9 kt23.625.2
Mar52%12.3 kt23.925.4
Apr42%11.7 kt24.426
May28%10.8 kt25.527.2
Jun16%10 kt27.128.8
Jul23%10.3 kt28.530.6
Aug23%10.1 kt28.930.7
Sep11%8.7 kt28.730.1
Oct41%11.2 kt27.329.1
Nov50%12.1 kt25.827.1
Dec52%12.2 kt24.425.1

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Conditions score

Data-derived

7.7/10

  • 💨Wind reliability8.0
  • 💧Water conditions7.9
  • 🏖️Launch zone7.5
  • 🌅Scenery8.2
How this score is calculated

Location

Getting there

By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.

Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.