Overview

Playa Blanca is a kitesurfing spot located near La Ventana in Baja California Sur. This spot facing the Sea of Cortez benefits from Norte winds and offers a body of water suited to intermediate-level riders.

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Spot forecast for Playa Blanca

Sunrise 06:20 · Sunset 17:49

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

Next tides

Low tide Mon 19 · 23:30 · 0.5 m
High tide Tue 20 · 06:47 · 1.2 m
Low tide Tue 20 · 12:05 · 0.9 m
High tide Tue 20 · 17:07 · 1.2 m

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Playa Blanca: 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

193h

in December · 24 rideable days

The season runs from November to April, peaking in December: 20 rideable days a month and 193 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is July, at 1 day.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 37%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 24 °C. The wettest month is August, with 56 mm.

Monthly averages: Playa Blanca

Monthly averages — Playa Blanca — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	22.0	203 h	24 °C	0 mm
February	18.0	129 h	26 °C	0 mm
March	18.5	170 h	27 °C	0 mm
April	15.5	125 h	29 °C	0 mm
May	11.5	65 h	33 °C	0 mm
June	4.0	25 h	32 °C	5 mm
July	1.0	6 h	33 °C	0 mm
August	3.5	20 h	34 °C	56 mm
September	6.0	32 h	33 °C	16 mm
October	11.5	70 h	33 °C	0 mm
November	22.5	170 h	29 °C	0 mm
December	24.0	193 h	28 °C	0 mm

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Technical details of Playa Blanca spot

The spot works with winds from N, NNW.

Depending on conditions: NNE, NW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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