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La Isla Santa María kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot
Chile · Antofagasta
Overview
La Isla Santa María is a kitesurfing spot located near Antofagasta, in northern Chile. This spot offers sailing conditions around the island with regular south winds. The south to southwest wind blows in the afternoon between 15 and 25 knots from September to March. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders. The water is cool (15-18°C). Note: this spot is a potential duplicate with spot ID 2772.
Spot forecast for La Isla Santa María
Sunrise 07:04 · Sunset 19:49
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Tides
Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 2.8 km from the spot.
- Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.7 m
- Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.8 m
- Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.9 m
- Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 1 m
- Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 1.1 m
La Isla Santa María: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
358h
in December · 31 rideable days
The season runs from September to April, peaking in December: 29 rideable days a month and 358 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is July, at 18.5 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 90% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 15 °C. The wettest month is January, with 10 mm.
Monthly averages: La Isla Santa María
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.5 | 342 h | 21 °C | 10 mm |
| February | 27.5 | 294 h | 23 °C | 7 mm |
| March | 30.5 | 325 h | 21 °C | 2 mm |
| April | 27.0 | 283 h | 19 °C | 5 mm |
| May | 25.0 | 253 h | 17 °C | 2 mm |
| June | 21.0 | 220 h | 16 °C | 2 mm |
| July | 18.5 | 187 h | 15 °C | 3 mm |
| August | 22.5 | 231 h | 16 °C | 4 mm |
| September | 26.5 | 274 h | 16 °C | 3 mm |
| October | 30.0 | 306 h | 17 °C | 4 mm |
| November | 28.0 | 331 h | 18 °C | 7 mm |
| December | 31.0 | 358 h | 20 °C | 6 mm |
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Technical details of La Isla Santa María spot
The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW.
Depending on conditions: SSE, WSW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Intermediate
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