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Belmont Shore is a kitesurfing spot located in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California. This spot is situated on the Belmont Shore peninsula, between the Pacific Ocean and Alamitos Bay. Southwest to northwest thermal winds blow regularly in the afternoon. The proximity of the Alamitos Bay channel offers varied riding options between ocean and bay.
Open all year round
Intermediate
Ocean beach spot with waves of 0.3 to 1.5m. Moderate shore break. Water is temperate (14-21°C/57-70°F), a 3/2 wetsuit is recommended. Sandy bottom. The offshore breakwater partially protects the beach from large swells. Option to ride in Alamitos Bay for flatter water. Tidal currents at the channel.
Alamitos Bay channel with strong tidal currents — keep your distance. Boat traffic entering and exiting the harbor. Breakwater creating currents and turbulence zones. Shared area with surfers and swimmers. Local regulations on kite zones to check. Harbor zone with navigation restrictions.
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