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Pompano Beach (16th Street)

Florida, United States · 26.2522, -80.0844

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guides & forecasts

conditions & access

Best wind

Any direction with an easterly component (NE-E-SE) per the exact candidate source; avoid a truly offshore setup and reassess shorebreak/current.

Hazards

Open-ocean launch with shorebreak, swimmers/surfers, rip/longshore current and a reef/inlet influence. The exact source says the reef reduces rather than removes shorebreak; maintain foil depth, avoid Hillsboro Inlet vessel traffic and never rely on an offshore wind.

Parking & access

Official Zone 2 includes 16th Street North Ocean Park. Parking is enforced year-round; beach parking is prohibited 11 p.m.-6 a.m., and current rates vary by weekday/weekend/holiday: https://www.pompanobeachfl.gov/residents/parking/parking-faqs

“Great wingfoil and kite spot. The reef near Hillsboro inlet lessens the shorebreak. Works on any wind with east. Requested-field batch 10 verified 2026-08-01: exact, nearby, regional, alternate-access, route, business-pin and community-candidate relationships remain explicit; unresolved items remain Unknown.”

— via Project7iii foildata; Requested-field research, last verified 2026-08-01

Live wind

wx.ikitesurf.com Dow St (0.28 mi) Nearest live iKiteSurf station (nearby, not confirmed at launch): Dow St (0.28 mi) — https://wx.ikitesurf.com/spot/625583 wx.ikitesurf.com

Surf forecasts

surfline.com Pompano Beach (16th Street) Exact Pompano Beach city-area Surfline report; it is not labeled specifically for the 16th Street launch: https://www.surfline.com/surf-reports-foreca surfline.com

Tides

NOAA CO-OPS Tide predictions — station 8722862 Nearest tide station, 0.7 km from the launch. tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov

Local guides

project7iii.com Pompano Beach (16th Street) Original exact/candidate source for Pompano Beach (16th Street): https://project7iii.com/foildata/map/pompano-beach-16th-street Exact/current resource project7iii.com pompanobeachfl.gov Pompano Beach (16th Street) Original exact/candidate source for Pompano Beach (16th Street): https://project7iii.com/foildata/map/pompano-beach-16th-street Exact/current resource pompanobeachfl.gov surfline.com Pompano Beach (16th Street) Original exact/candidate source for Pompano Beach (16th Street): https://project7iii.com/foildata/map/pompano-beach-16th-street Exact/current resource surfline.com

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