Shipwrecks kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Mexico · Baja California Sur

Spot currently openAdvanced levelAltitude 9 m 23.12 | -109.53

Overview

Shipwrecks est un spot de kitesurf situé à la pointe sud de la Baja California Sur, près de Cabo San Lucas. Ce spot exposé au Pacifique offre des conditions de vagues et de courants réservées aux riders avancés.

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Spot forecast for Shipwrecks

Sunrise 06:17 · Sunset 17:48

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 2.9 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23 Now06:531.2 m11:481.1 m16:051.2 m23:220.6 m06:181.3 m11:510.9 m17:071.3 m23:460.6 m06:181.4 m12:080.8 m17:481.4 m00:070.5 m06:271.5 m12:300.6 m18:241.5 m00:280.5 m06:391.6 m12:550.5 m18:581.5 m
  • Monday 19 October High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.4 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.5 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.5 m

Shipwrecks: 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

47h

in January · 9 rideable days

The season runs from November to January, peaking in January: 6 rideable days a month and 47 hours of usable wind, at 28 °C. The low point is June, at 1 day.

Rideable days per month

0 2.5 5 7.5 10 January: 9 rideable days9 d J February: 2.5 rideable days F March: 3.5 rideable days M April: 3 rideable days A May: 1.5 rideable days M June: 1 rideable days1 d J July: 2 rideable days J August: 1 rideable days1 d A September: 1.5 rideable days S October: 2.5 rideable days O November: 3.5 rideable days N December: 6.5 rideable days D 0 2.5 5 7.5 10 January: 9 rideable days9 d J February: 2.5 rideable days F March: 3.5 rideable days M April: 3 rideable days A May: 1.5 rideable days M June: 1 rideable days1 d J July: 2 rideable days J August: 1 rideable days1 d A September: 1.5 rideable days S October: 2.5 rideable days O November: 3.5 rideable days N December: 6.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 80%13-20 knots · 20%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 80% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 26 °C. The wettest month is September, with 122 mm.

Monthly averages: Shipwrecks
Monthly averages — Shipwrecks — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 9.0 47 h 26 °C 0 mm
February 2.5 13 h 26 °C 1 mm
March 3.5 18 h 27 °C 0 mm
April 3.0 13 h 28 °C 0 mm
May 1.5 5 h 30 °C 3 mm
June 1.0 7 h 31 °C 4 mm
July 2.0 7 h 32 °C 15 mm
August 1.0 4 h 33 °C 30 mm
September 1.5 9 h 32 °C 122 mm
October 2.5 20 h 32 °C 25 mm
November 3.5 16 h 30 °C 1 mm
December 6.5 37 h 29 °C 22 mm

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Technical details of Shipwrecks spot

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

The spot works with winds from W, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, SW.

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