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Spot de South Lido Beach

South Lido Beach

South Lido Beach

United States

27.30 | -82.57

Overview

South Lido Beach is located at the southern tip of Lido Key, in Sarasota. The spot benefits from near-360° exposure with the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Sarasota Bay to the east, and Big Sarasota Pass to the south. This unique position allows riding in almost any wind direction. Shallow waters in the bay offer good conditions for beginners and intermediates.

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Two distinct water bodies: bay side (east) with flat shallow water, and Gulf side (west) with waves and more depth. Sandy bottom throughout. Strong currents in Big Sarasota Pass during tide changes. Warm water year-round.

Required level

Intermediate

Spot opening date

Open all year round

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Hazards

Very strong currents in Big Sarasota Pass, especially during tide changes — avoid this area. Boat traffic transiting through the pass. Stingrays in shallow waters. Protected natural area with mangroves.

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