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Sail Bay is a kitesurfing spot located in Mission Bay, a man-made lagoon in San Diego, California. This flat, sheltered water body is one of the best beginner spots in all of California. West to northwest thermal winds blow regularly in the afternoon, and the shallow, calm water allows for safe practice. Mission Bay is a true water sports playground with ideal conditions for learning kitesurfing.
Flat lagoon-style water body with no waves. Shallow water (0.5-2m) over a large area, ideal for standing. Water is temperate (16-22°C/61-72°F), shorty or rashguard in summer, 3/2 in winter. Sandy and clean bottom. No significant current. Conditions are among the easiest in California for learning kitesurfing.
Beginner
Open all year round
Heavy traffic from boats, jet skis, paddlers, and kayaks in Mission Bay — constant vigilance required. Regulated speed zone — respect limits. Kitesurfing prohibited in some areas of the bay — check local regulations. Many swimmers and waders in the shallow water. Power lines and trees near shores — careful with launching and landing.
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