Overview

Downtown Beach is an urban spot on the island of San Andrés, in the Colombian Caribbean. The downtown beach receives east and northeast trade winds. An accessible spot for intermediate riders with all services nearby and warm Caribbean waters.

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Spot forecast for Downtown Beach / San Andres Island

Sunrise 06:17 · Sunset 18:05

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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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Downtown Beach / San Andres Island: 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

404h

in March · 30 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are January, December and March, at 31 rideable days and 28 °C. The low point is October, at 20.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 38%13-20 knots · 58%21-30 knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 58% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is February, at 27 °C. The wettest month is October, with 345 mm.

Monthly averages: Downtown Beach / San Andres Island

Monthly averages — Downtown Beach / San Andres Island — 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	428 h	28 °C	145 mm
February	27.0	360 h	27 °C	39 mm
March	30.0	404 h	28 °C	16 mm
April	30.0	398 h	28 °C	64 mm
May	30.0	417 h	29 °C	111 mm
June	27.0	324 h	28 °C	292 mm
July	30.0	412 h	29 °C	263 mm
August	30.0	368 h	29 °C	233 mm
September	23.0	263 h	29 °C	277 mm
October	20.5	199 h	29 °C	345 mm
November	24.5	285 h	28 °C	295 mm
December	31.0	422 h	28 °C	194 mm

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Technical details of Downtown Beach / San Andres Island spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, ESE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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Ogimet - San Andres Isla / Sesquicentenario (Colombia)0.4 km

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