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Cabra Corral - Coya Kite kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Argentina · Salta

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1,032 m -25.21 | -65.44

Overview

Cabra Corral - Coya Kite is a kitesurfing spot located on the Cabra Corral dam, in the province of Salta, northwestern Argentina. This artificial reservoir nestled in the Calchaquí Valleys offers a spectacular setting at over 1,000m altitude. Thermal winds pick up mid-morning and can reach significant speeds, channeled by the surrounding valleys. The water area is vast and offers flat water ideal for kitesurfing. The Coya Kite school offers lessons on-site. Suited to intermediate and advanced riders.

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Spot forecast for Cabra Corral - Coya Kite

Sunrise 06:42 · Sunset 19:30

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

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Cabra Corral - Coya Kite: 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

120h

in November · 23.5 rideable days

The season runs from August to December, peaking in November: 18 rideable days a month and 120 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is January, at 4 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 4 rideable days4 d J February: 6 rideable days F March: 8 rideable days M April: 6 rideable days A May: 9.5 rideable days M June: 9 rideable days J July: 8.5 rideable days J August: 13.5 rideable days A September: 17.5 rideable days S October: 22 rideable days O November: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d N December: 14 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 4 rideable days4 d J February: 6 rideable days F March: 8 rideable days M April: 6 rideable days A May: 9.5 rideable days M June: 9 rideable days J July: 8.5 rideable days J August: 13.5 rideable days A September: 17.5 rideable days S October: 22 rideable days O November: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d N December: 14 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 July, at 19 °C. The wettest month is January, with 222 mm.

Monthly averages: Cabra Corral - Coya Kite
Monthly averages — Cabra Corral - Coya Kite — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 4.0 23 h 28 °C 222 mm
February 6.0 32 h 29 °C 199 mm
March 8.0 36 h 26 °C 153 mm
April 6.0 22 h 23 °C 62 mm
May 9.5 49 h 21 °C 7 mm
June 9.0 36 h 20 °C 6 mm
July 8.5 36 h 19 °C 9 mm
August 13.5 59 h 22 °C 13 mm
September 17.5 81 h 27 °C 15 mm
October 22.0 99 h 26 °C 104 mm
November 23.5 120 h 28 °C 146 mm
December 14.0 62 h 27 °C 215 mm

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Technical details of Cabra Corral - Coya Kite spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, ESE, SE, SSE, S, NNW.

Depending on conditions: NE, E, SSW, SW, W, WNW, NW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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