Overview

Puerto Velero Beach is a renowned spot on the coast of Atlántico, in Colombia. The sheltered bay offers flat water conditions with constant east to northeast trade winds. A popular spot for Colombian kitesurfing, suited to intermediate riders with several schools on site.

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Spot forecast for Puerto Velero Beach

Sunrise 05:49 · Sunset 17:40

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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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Puerto Velero Beach: when to go?

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Season · peak

377h

in January · 31 rideable days

The season runs from December to April, peaking in January: 28 rideable days a month and 377 hours of usable wind, at 31 °C. The low point is October, at 6.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 60%13-20 knots · 40%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 60% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 29 °C. The wettest month is September, with 229 mm.

Monthly averages: Puerto Velero Beach

Monthly averages — Puerto Velero Beach — 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	377 h	31 °C	5 mm
February	26.5	339 h	31 °C	15 mm
March	30.5	382 h	32 °C	9 mm
April	27.0	356 h	31 °C	52 mm
May	15.5	155 h	30 °C	201 mm
June	11.0	91 h	29 °C	176 mm
July	23.5	221 h	31 °C	102 mm
August	16.0	128 h	30 °C	146 mm
September	9.5	59 h	30 °C	229 mm
October	6.5	38 h	29 °C	209 mm
November	12.0	98 h	29 °C	192 mm
December	27.0	276 h	30 °C	39 mm

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Technical details of Puerto Velero Beach 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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Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport28.2 km

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