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Boca de Iguana kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Mexico · Jalisco

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 8 m 19.31 | -104.82

Overview

Boca de Iguana is a kitesurfing spot located on the Pacific coast of Jalisco. This spot offers an open beach facing the ocean with westerly thermal winds and varied sailing conditions.
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Spot forecast for Boca de Iguana

Sunrise 06:55 · Sunset 18:32

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

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Swell and waves

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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 8.7 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 Now00:270.5 m07:571 m13:550.8 m17:570.8 m00:400.5 m07:321 m13:260.7 m18:280.9 m00:560.4 m07:241.1 m13:250.6 m18:571 m01:120.4 m07:261.1 m13:350.5 m19:271.1 m01:300.4 m07:341.2 m13:520.4 m19:581.1 m
  • Monday 19 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 0.8 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 0.9 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.1 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.1 m

Boca de Iguana: 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

97h

in May · 22 rideable days

The season runs from March to June, peaking in May: 18 rideable days a month and 97 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is August, at 2.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 8 rideable days J February: 8.5 rideable days F March: 16 rideable days M April: 18 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days22 d M June: 17 rideable days J July: 3 rideable days J August: 2.5 rideable days2.5 d A September: 4.5 rideable days S October: 8.5 rideable days O November: 8 rideable days N December: 4 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 8 rideable days J February: 8.5 rideable days F March: 16 rideable days M April: 18 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days22 d M June: 17 rideable days J July: 3 rideable days J August: 2.5 rideable days2.5 d A September: 4.5 rideable days S October: 8.5 rideable days O November: 8 rideable days N December: 4 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 100%13-20 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 100% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 29 °C. The wettest month is September, with 231 mm.

Monthly averages: Boca de Iguana
Monthly averages — Boca de Iguana — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 8.0 34 h 29 °C 6 mm
February 8.5 39 h 29 °C 10 mm
March 16.0 71 h 29 °C 0 mm
April 18.0 81 h 29 °C 0 mm
May 22.0 97 h 31 °C 2 mm
June 17.0 77 h 30 °C 218 mm
July 3.0 16 h 31 °C 117 mm
August 2.5 12 h 31 °C 142 mm
September 4.5 19 h 31 °C 231 mm
October 8.5 34 h 31 °C 115 mm
November 8.0 26 h 30 °C 20 mm
December 4.0 17 h 29 °C 28 mm

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Technical details of Boca de Iguana spot

N: Not rideable 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: SW.

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

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