San Blas kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Mexico · Nayarit

Spot currently openIntermediate level 21.53 | -105.28

Overview

San Blas is a kitesurfing spot located on the Pacific coast of Nayarit. This spot offers long beaches with thermal westerly winds and a lush tropical environment bordered by mangroves.

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Spot forecast for San Blas

Sunrise 05:58 · Sunset 17:32

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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 4.3 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 Now06:331.2 m12:011 m16:281.1 m23:220.6 m06:101.3 m11:570.9 m17:151.3 m23:460.5 m06:131.4 m12:110.7 m17:511.4 m00:080.5 m06:231.5 m12:300.6 m18:241.4 m00:290.5 m06:371.6 m12:520.4 m18:561.5 m
  • Monday 19 October High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 1 m High tide · 1.1 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 · 0.5 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.7 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 · 1.4 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.5 m

San Blas: 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

54h

in March · 16.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to June, peaking in March: 15 rideable days a month and 54 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is August, at 0.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 2 rideable days J February: 7.5 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days16.5 d M April: 14.5 rideable days A May: 13.5 rideable days M June: 16 rideable days J July: 5 rideable days J August: 0.5 rideable days0.5 d A September: 5 rideable days S October: 8.5 rideable days O November: 5.5 rideable days N December: 1 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 2 rideable days J February: 7.5 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days16.5 d M April: 14.5 rideable days A May: 13.5 rideable days M June: 16 rideable days J July: 5 rideable days J August: 0.5 rideable days0.5 d A September: 5 rideable days S October: 8.5 rideable days O November: 5.5 rideable days N December: 1 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 26 °C. The wettest month is September, with 222 mm.

Monthly averages: San Blas
Monthly averages — San Blas — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 2.0 12 h 26 °C 19 mm
February 7.5 32 h 27 °C 12 mm
March 16.5 54 h 28 °C 0 mm
April 14.5 59 h 28 °C 0 mm
May 13.5 66 h 31 °C 11 mm
June 16.0 82 h 31 °C 156 mm
July 5.0 24 h 32 °C 206 mm
August 0.5 8 h 32 °C 221 mm
September 5.0 20 h 31 °C 222 mm
October 8.5 30 h 32 °C 107 mm
November 5.5 21 h 31 °C 3 mm
December 1.0 5 h 28 °C 10 mm

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Technical details of San Blas 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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