El Maviri kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Mexico · Sinaloa

Spot currently openIntermediate level 25.58 | -109.12

Overview

El Maviri is a spot located near Los Mochis in Sinaloa, on the Gulf of California. Thermal northwest winds blow regularly, creating flat water conditions ideal for foiling. The bay offers a protected and shallow body of water, suited to intermediate riders in a preserved natural setting.
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Spot forecast for El Maviri

Sunrise 06:17 · Sunset 17:44

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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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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 7.2 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23 Now07:251.3 m12:411.1 m16:061.1 m23:370.6 m07:021.3 m12:270.9 m17:291.2 m00:030.5 m06:551.3 m12:380.8 m18:141.3 m00:260.5 m06:571.4 m12:550.7 m18:521.3 m00:470.6 m07:041.5 m13:170.5 m19:311.4 m
  • Monday 19 October High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.2 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.3 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.3 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.4 m

El Maviri : when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

183h

in November · 29 rideable days

The season runs from October to May, peaking in November: 28 rideable days a month and 183 hours of usable wind, at 28 °C. The low point is June, at 19 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 28.5 rideable days J February: 27 rideable days F March: 28 rideable days M April: 28.5 rideable days A May: 27.5 rideable days M June: 19 rideable days19 d J July: 19 rideable days19 d J August: 19 rideable days19 d A September: 20.5 rideable days S October: 26 rideable days O November: 29 rideable days29 d N December: 28 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 28.5 rideable days J February: 27 rideable days F March: 28 rideable days M April: 28.5 rideable days A May: 27.5 rideable days M June: 19 rideable days19 d J July: 19 rideable days19 d J August: 19 rideable days19 d A September: 20.5 rideable days S October: 26 rideable days O November: 29 rideable days29 d N December: 28 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 94%13-20 knots · 6%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 94% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 25 °C. The wettest month is September, with 80 mm.

Monthly averages: El Maviri
Monthly averages — El Maviri — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 28.5 206 h 25 °C 0 mm
February 27.0 182 h 26 °C 0 mm
March 28.0 231 h 26 °C 0 mm
April 28.5 232 h 28 °C 0 mm
May 27.5 201 h 31 °C 1 mm
June 19.0 122 h 32 °C 0 mm
July 19.0 101 h 33 °C 0 mm
August 19.0 105 h 34 °C 0 mm
September 20.5 116 h 33 °C 80 mm
October 26.0 145 h 32 °C 49 mm
November 29.0 183 h 29 °C 2 mm
December 28.0 177 h 28 °C 0 mm

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Technical details of El Maviri spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Depending on conditions WSW: Depending on conditions W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, SW, WSW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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Required level
Intermediate

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