Laguna Melincue kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Argentina · Province de Santa Fe

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 82 m -33.68 | -61.46

Overview

Laguna Melincué is a vast inland body of water located in the south of the province of Santa Fe. The spot offers excellent flat water conditions and regular winds. Accessible to intermediate riders, the lagoon is renowned for its flat conditions and constant winds of the Argentine pampa.
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Sunrise 06:18 · Sunset 19:23

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

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Laguna Melincue: 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

163h

in October · 25 rideable days

The season runs from August to November, peaking in October: 23 rideable days a month and 163 hours of usable wind, at 22 °C. The low point is January, at 12.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d J February: 20.5 rideable days F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 15.5 rideable days A May: 16.5 rideable days M June: 14.5 rideable days J July: 15 rideable days J August: 22 rideable days A September: 21 rideable days S October: 25 rideable days25 d O November: 23.5 rideable days N December: 18 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d J February: 20.5 rideable days F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 15.5 rideable days A May: 16.5 rideable days M June: 14.5 rideable days J July: 15 rideable days J August: 22 rideable days A September: 21 rideable days S October: 25 rideable days25 d O November: 23.5 rideable days N December: 18 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 91%13-20 knots · 9%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 91% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 15 °C. The wettest month is March, with 199 mm.

Monthly averages: Laguna Melincue
Monthly averages — Laguna Melincue — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 12.5 83 h 30 °C 66 mm
February 20.5 104 h 29 °C 99 mm
March 21.5 123 h 26 °C 199 mm
April 15.5 86 h 21 °C 106 mm
May 16.5 96 h 17 °C 57 mm
June 14.5 89 h 16 °C 5 mm
July 15.0 83 h 15 °C 35 mm
August 22.0 139 h 17 °C 116 mm
September 21.0 125 h 22 °C 35 mm
October 25.0 163 h 24 °C 140 mm
November 23.5 150 h 26 °C 85 mm
December 18.0 112 h 28 °C 80 mm

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Technical details of Laguna Melincue spot

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

The spot works with winds from SE, S.

Depending on conditions: N, NE, E, SW, W, NW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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