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Xsporting-Colonia kitesurf and wingfoil spot
Uruguay · Departamento de Colonia
Overview
Xsporting-Colonia is a kitesurfing spot in Colonia del Sacramento, on the western shore of the Río de la Plata in Uruguay. The spot is along the costanera, at the western end of town, in the authorized kite zone.
Favorable winds come from the south, southwest, west, and northwest. The beach creates an environment suited for both learning and advanced riding. The season runs from October to March.
The spot suits beginners and experienced riders alike. The Río de la Plata water is fresh to brackish. The historic town of Colonia del Sacramento, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is nearby.
Spot forecast for Xsporting-Colonia
Sunrise 06:02 · Sunset 19:09
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Xsporting-Colonia: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
338h
in January · 29.5 rideable days
The season runs from August to January, peaking in January: 27 rideable days a month and 338 hours of usable wind, at 23 °C. The low point is July, at 17.5 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 74% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 14 °C. The wettest month is March, with 251 mm.
Monthly averages: Xsporting-Colonia
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.5 | 338 h | 28 °C | 56 mm |
| February | 23.5 | 205 h | 29 °C | 113 mm |
| March | 23.5 | 217 h | 25 °C | 251 mm |
| April | 23.0 | 220 h | 21 °C | 151 mm |
| May | 22.0 | 191 h | 17 °C | 105 mm |
| June | 21.5 | 189 h | 15 °C | 61 mm |
| July | 17.5 | 149 h | 14 °C | 16 mm |
| August | 25.0 | 248 h | 16 °C | 99 mm |
| September | 25.0 | 217 h | 19 °C | 59 mm |
| October | 26.5 | 257 h | 22 °C | 84 mm |
| November | 28.5 | 304 h | 24 °C | 114 mm |
| December | 27.5 | 296 h | 27 °C | 32 mm |
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Technical details of Xsporting-Colonia spot
The spot works with winds from SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW.
Depending on conditions: NE, ENE, E, ESE, WSW, W, WNW, NW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Beginner
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