Overview

Acapulco Beach is a kitesurfing spot located on the Pacific coast of Guerrero, in Acapulco Bay. This spot offers thermal wind conditions with a moderate ocean body of water, accessible to intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Acapulco Beach

Sunrise 06:33 · Sunset 18:14

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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 3.1 km from the spot.

Monday 19 October Low tide 01:35 · 0.2 m High tide 08:14 · 0.8 m Low tide 14:42 · 0.3 m High tide 20:12 · 0.6 m
Tuesday 20 October Low tide 02:05 · 0.2 m High tide 08:38 · 0.8 m Low tide 15:01 · 0.3 m High tide 20:41 · 0.6 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 02:36 · 0.3 m High tide 09:02 · 0.7 m Low tide 15:19 · 0.3 m High tide 21:15 · 0.6 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 03:12 · 0.3 m High tide 09:23 · 0.7 m Low tide 15:38 · 0.3 m High tide 21:58 · 0.6 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 03:56 · 0.4 m High tide 09:42 · 0.6 m Low tide 15:59 · 0.3 m High tide 22:59 · 0.7 m

Acapulco Beach: 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

141h

in April · 28 rideable days

The season runs from November to May, peaking in April: 22 rideable days a month and 141 hours of usable wind, at 31 °C. The low point is September, at 6 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 97%13-20 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 97% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 30 °C. The wettest month is September, with 788 mm.

Monthly averages: Acapulco Beach

Monthly averages — Acapulco Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	18.0	78 h	30 °C	21 mm
February	22.5	107 h	30 °C	5 mm
March	26.0	141 h	31 °C	0 mm
April	28.0	141 h	31 °C	0 mm
May	22.5	111 h	32 °C	33 mm
June	15.0	91 h	30 °C	336 mm
July	10.0	46 h	31 °C	167 mm
August	9.0	51 h	31 °C	206 mm
September	6.0	25 h	30 °C	788 mm
October	13.5	57 h	30 °C	281 mm
November	17.5	71 h	31 °C	37 mm
December	17.5	71 h	31 °C	22 mm

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Technical details of Acapulco Beach spot

The spot works with winds from W, NW.

Depending on conditions: SW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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Additional stations

GW6365 ACAPULCO MX MX8.8 km

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source madis - NOAA
Ogimet - Acapulco, Gro. (Mexico)14.4 km

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All spots: Guerrero

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