Southwest Cay serves intermediate and advanced riders seeking challenge. Exposed location funnels gusty trade winds and choppy conditions, creating an energetic playground for experienced kiters. Shallow water persists, supporting sandy launches but demanding precise board handling. Variable gust patterns reward tactical positioning and edge awareness. Less crowded than main island spots, offering more water to explore. Not for beginners.
Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.
| Month | Wind chance | Avg wind | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17% | 9 kt | 22.7 | 25.6 |
| Feb | 19% | 9.9 kt | 23.8 | 25.4 |
| Mar | 24% | 10.2 kt | 24.3 | 25.6 |
| Apr | 12% | 9.6 kt | 25 | 26.4 |
| May | 9% | 8.7 kt | 26.1 | 27.5 |
| Jun | 3% | 8.3 kt | 27.4 | 28.9 |
| Jul | 1% | 8.9 kt | 29 | 30.8 |
| Aug | 11% | 8.9 kt | 29.4 | 30.9 |
| Sep | 4% | 7.6 kt | 29 | 30.2 |
| Oct | 17% | 9.4 kt | 27.2 | 29.3 |
| Nov | 28% | 10.2 kt | 25.6 | 27.5 |
| Dec | 31% | 10.3 kt | 24 | 25.6 |
7.6/10
By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.
Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.
No webcams available for this spot. There may not be a camera here, or it isn't covered by our webcam provider yet.
via OpenWeather
