Embalse Guataparo kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Venezuela · État de Carabobo

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 510 m 10.18 | -68.06

Overview

Embalse Guataparo is a dam lake at 510m altitude in the state of Carabobo. The freshwater body offers flat water surrounded by green hills. A lake spot for intermediate riders, with afternoon thermal winds and a quiet natural setting.
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Spot forecast for Embalse Guataparo

Sunrise 06:21 · Sunset 18:12

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

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Embalse Guataparo: 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

140h

in January · 25 rideable days

The season runs from December to March, peaking in January: 22 rideable days a month and 140 hours of usable wind, at 32 °C. The low point is November, at 2 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 25 rideable days25 d J February: 23 rideable days F March: 24.5 rideable days M April: 11.5 rideable days A May: 2.5 rideable days M June: 3 rideable days J July: 6.5 rideable days J August: 9.5 rideable days A September: 9.5 rideable days S October: 8 rideable days O November: 2 rideable days2 d N December: 15.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 25 rideable days25 d J February: 23 rideable days F March: 24.5 rideable days M April: 11.5 rideable days A May: 2.5 rideable days M June: 3 rideable days J July: 6.5 rideable days J August: 9.5 rideable days A September: 9.5 rideable days S October: 8 rideable days O November: 2 rideable days2 d N December: 15.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 99%13-20 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 99% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 28 °C. The wettest month is May, with 126 mm.

Monthly averages: Embalse Guataparo
Monthly averages — Embalse Guataparo — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 25.0 140 h 32 °C 8 mm
February 23.0 124 h 32 °C 13 mm
March 24.5 137 h 33 °C 8 mm
April 11.5 56 h 32 °C 51 mm
May 2.5 16 h 30 °C 126 mm
June 3.0 27 h 28 °C 120 mm
July 6.5 50 h 28 °C 104 mm
August 9.5 64 h 29 °C 99 mm
September 9.5 50 h 30 °C 77 mm
October 8.0 38 h 30 °C 74 mm
November 2.0 10 h 30 °C 44 mm
December 15.5 79 h 31 °C 28 mm

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Technical details of Embalse Guataparo spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Depending on conditions E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: Depending on conditions SSW: Depending on conditions SW: Depending on conditions WSW: Depending on conditions W: Rideable WNW: Depending on conditions NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from E, ESE, W.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ENE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Required level
Intermediate

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