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Spot de Venice Beach

Venice Beach

Venice Beach

United States

27.10 | -82.46

Overview

Venice Beach is a Gulf of Mexico coast beach, south of Sarasota. Known as the "Shark Tooth Capital of the World" due to its abundance of fossilized shark teeth, this west-facing beach offers kitesurfing conditions with west and northwest winds. The spot is less crowded than beaches further north like Siesta Key.

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Relatively calm Gulf of Mexico waters. Sandy bottom mixed with fossils and shells. Moderate waves with west wind. Possible longshore drift current southward. Warm water year-round. Venice Inlet to the south can generate current.

Required level

Intermediate

Spot opening date

Open all year round

Spot currently open :-)

Hazards

Possible currents near Venice Inlet. Bottom with shells and fossilized shark teeth (wear booties). Frequent stingrays. Jellyfish in season. Occasional sharks attracted by fish schools.

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