Amayo kitesurf spot

Nicaragua · Rivas

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 37 m 11.32 | -85.71

Overview

Amayo est un spot de kitesurf situé sur la rive ouest du Lac Nicaragua, dans le département de Rivas. Ce spot offre un plan d'eau flat avec vue sur les volcans de l'île d'Ometepe.

Les vents thermiques et les alizés d'est créent des conditions navigables entre novembre et avril. Le plan d'eau sans marée du lac est adapté aux débutants et intermédiaires.

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Spot forecast for Amayo

Sunrise 05:32 · Sunset 17:22

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

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Amayo: when to go?

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Season · peak

397h

in January · 31 rideable days

The season runs from December to May, peaking in January: 30 rideable days a month and 397 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is October, at 15 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 31 rideable days31 d J February: 27.5 rideable days F March: 29.5 rideable days M April: 30 rideable days A May: 28.5 rideable days M June: 18.5 rideable days J July: 29.5 rideable days J August: 30 rideable days A September: 18 rideable days S October: 15 rideable days15 d O November: 21.5 rideable days N December: 30.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 31 rideable days31 d J February: 27.5 rideable days F March: 29.5 rideable days M April: 30 rideable days A May: 28.5 rideable days M June: 18.5 rideable days J July: 29.5 rideable days J August: 30 rideable days A September: 18 rideable days S October: 15 rideable days15 d O November: 21.5 rideable days N December: 30.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 57%13-20 knots · 43%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 57% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 28 °C. The wettest month is June, with 408 mm.

Monthly averages: Amayo
Monthly averages — Amayo — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 31.0 397 h 29 °C 29 mm
February 27.5 352 h 30 °C 19 mm
March 29.5 396 h 31 °C 15 mm
April 30.0 404 h 31 °C 28 mm
May 28.5 335 h 31 °C 160 mm
June 18.5 230 h 29 °C 408 mm
July 29.5 428 h 28 °C 239 mm
August 30.0 379 h 29 °C 207 mm
September 18.0 193 h 29 °C 301 mm
October 15.0 165 h 28 °C 336 mm
November 21.5 274 h 28 °C 245 mm
December 30.5 403 h 28 °C 120 mm

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Technical details of Amayo spot

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

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E.

Depending on conditions: N, ESE.

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