Overview

Playa Santa Lucia is a kitesurfing spot located on the north coast of Cuba, in the province of Camaguey. The beach faces the Atlantic and benefits from the constant Caribbean easterly trade winds. The spot offers a body of water protected by an offshore reef, creating flat water conditions ideal for beginners. The water is shallow and turquoise.

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Spot forecast for Playa Santa Lucia

Sunrise 07:06 · Sunset 18:39

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Playa Santa Lucia: when to go?

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Season · peak

379h

in May · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to August, peaking in May: 28 rideable days a month and 379 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is October, at 17 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 79%13-20 knots · 21%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 79% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 27 °C. The wettest month is October, with 274 mm.

Monthly averages: Playa Santa Lucia

Monthly averages — Playa Santa Lucia — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	24.5	242 h	27 °C	25 mm
February	22.5	252 h	27 °C	51 mm
March	26.5	294 h	28 °C	47 mm
April	26.5	360 h	28 °C	54 mm
May	30.5	379 h	30 °C	66 mm
June	27.0	350 h	30 °C	114 mm
July	30.0	407 h	31 °C	64 mm
August	27.0	316 h	31 °C	84 mm
September	18.0	193 h	31 °C	121 mm
October	17.0	172 h	30 °C	274 mm
November	25.0	285 h	28 °C	145 mm
December	24.5	287 h	27 °C	79 mm

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Technical details of Playa Santa Lucia spot

The spot works with winds from ENE, E, ESE.

Depending on conditions: NE, SE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Beginner

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