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Virgina Key

Florida, United States · 25.7473, -80.1425

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wind meter
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guides & forecasts

conditions & access

Best wind

NNW, N, E, SE and S are listed by the exact candidate source. Tide/shallow seagrass and the selected return shore still determine safety.

Hazards

Exact source warns that seagrass flats become too shallow around low tide and an upwind sandbar breaks. Use a shorter mast or avoid low water, keep clear of swim/boat zones and trash/wildlife, and establish an onshore return for each listed wind.

“Virgina Key is an amazing wing foil wave spot. Best on NNW, N, E, SE, and S winds. Tide can be factor as the seagrass flats are shallow near low tide, consider bringing a 75cm mast or avoiding the 1hr on either side of low tides. In an E wind VK offers flat water upwind of the launch with progressively growing waves as you head further upwind. Be mindful of the shallow sandbar upwind where waves will be breaking. | Really nice place and very nice people! Beware of the trash pandas! 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 Dodge Island (1.37 mi) Nearest live iKiteSurf station (nearby, not confirmed at launch): Dodge Island (1.37 mi) — https://wx.ikitesurf.com/spot/160533 wx.ikitesurf.com

Surf forecasts

surfline.com Virgina Key Nearby coordinate-centered Surfline map (not an exact spot report): https://www.surfline.com/surf-reports-forecasts-cams-map/%4025.74725%2C-80.14254%2 surfline.com

Tides

NOAA CO-OPS Tide predictions — station 8723178 Nearest tide station, 2.2 km from the launch. tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov

Local guides

project7iii.com Virgina Key Original exact/candidate source for Virgina Key: https://project7iii.com/foildata/map/virgina-key Exact/current resource: https://padl.co/locations/ho project7iii.com padl.co PADL Hobie Sail Club Original exact/candidate source for PADL Hobie Sail Club: https://wingfoiltips.com/spots/united-states/florida/padl-hobie-sail-club/ Exact/current res padl.co

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