Leo Carrillo kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spot

United States · Californie

Spot currently openAdvanced levelAltitude 5 m 34.05 | -118.93

Overview

Leo Carrillo is a kitesurfing and surfing spot located on the Malibu coast in California. This wild beach offers conditions for advanced riders with waves and northwest to west winds. The natural setting is stunning with rock formations and caves. Watch out for rocks and currents.

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Spot forecast for Leo Carrillo

Sunrise 07:05 · Sunset 18:15

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

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Swell and waves

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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 5.1 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 Now07:001.7 m11:491.5 m17:001.8 m00:190.7 m07:161.8 m12:391.3 m18:041.8 m00:510.7 m07:321.9 m13:171.1 m18:531.8 m01:190.7 m07:472 m13:510.9 m19:381.9 m01:440.8 m08:042.1 m14:250.7 m20:211.9 m
  • Monday 19 October High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 1.5 m High tide · 1.8 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 1.8 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 1.8 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 2 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.9 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 2.1 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.9 m

Leo Carrillo: 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

193h

in July · 28 rideable days

The season runs from April to October, peaking in July: 25 rideable days a month and 193 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is January, at 9.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d J February: 14.5 rideable days F March: 19 rideable days M April: 22.5 rideable days A May: 25.5 rideable days M June: 23 rideable days J July: 28 rideable days28 d J August: 27 rideable days A September: 26 rideable days S October: 22 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days N December: 10 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d J February: 14.5 rideable days F March: 19 rideable days M April: 22.5 rideable days A May: 25.5 rideable days M June: 23 rideable days J July: 28 rideable days28 d J August: 27 rideable days A September: 26 rideable days S October: 22 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days N December: 10 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 85%13-20 knots · 14%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 85% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 16 °C. The wettest month is February, with 242 mm.

Monthly averages: Leo Carrillo
Monthly averages — Leo Carrillo — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 9.5 50 h 18 °C 8 mm
February 14.5 89 h 16 °C 242 mm
March 19.0 135 h 16 °C 32 mm
April 22.5 159 h 17 °C 8 mm
May 25.5 152 h 19 °C 0 mm
June 23.0 146 h 20 °C 0 mm
July 28.0 193 h 22 °C 1 mm
August 27.0 165 h 24 °C 1 mm
September 26.0 160 h 24 °C 2 mm
October 22.0 122 h 22 °C 8 mm
November 12.0 57 h 19 °C 43 mm
December 10.0 47 h 19 °C 65 mm

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Technical details of Leo Carrillo spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable 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: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

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

Depending on conditions: SW, NNW.

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