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Willoughby Bay

7.8
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When to kitesurf Willoughby Bay

Willoughby Bay has no strongly reliable season; the windiest months are Feb, Mar and Jul: 29–36% of days reach 12 kt+, with 10–11 kt average daily wind, 26–29 °C water and 24–27 °C air.

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About Willoughby Bay

Willoughby Bay is a sheltered beach spot designed for beginner-level progression, with consistently flat water and minimal chop throughout sessions. The protected bay geography and predictable wind funnelling create an ideal training environment for those developing foundational skills. The sandy beach access is straightforward and forgiving. Located in the Leeward Islands' trade wind belt, the spot offers the kind of stability newer riders need to focus on technique without fighting variable conditions or unexpected power surges.

Amenities

Sandy beach launchShallow watersCommunity nearby

Highlights

  • Sheltered flat water
  • Beginner-ideal
  • Sandy beach
  • Predictable winds

Wind & conditions

  • Wind reliability3.2
  • Avg wind (peak months)10–11 kt
  • Water temp26–30 °C
  • Best seasonAround Feb

Season Stats

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

MonthWind chanceAvg windAir °CWater °C
Jan11%9.6 kt24.526.6
Feb36%10.9 kt24.326.1
Mar29%10.3 kt24.626.2
Apr11%9.3 kt25.126.7
May6%9.7 kt26.328.1
Jun16%10.4 kt26.928.8
Jul30%11.3 kt27.129.1
Aug17%9.7 kt27.429.8
Sep2%8.3 kt27.530.3
Oct12%9.2 kt2729.8
Nov10%9.2 kt26.428.8
Dec23%9.5 kt25.528

Schools and shops nearby

Kelsick Kiteboarding: Kitesurfing & Wing Surf School Antigua kitesurfing school in caribbean leeward islands
🪁 Kelsick Kiteboarding: Kitesurfing & Wing Surf School Antigua10.0

caribbean-leeward-islands

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Kitesurf Antigua - Kitesurfing School and Rentals kitesurfing school in caribbean leeward islands
🪁 Kitesurf Antigua - Kitesurfing School and Rentals9.6

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Conditions score

Data-derived

7.8/10

  • 💨Wind reliability7.5
  • 💧Water conditions8.5
  • 🏖️Launch zone8.5
  • 🌅Scenery7.0
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.