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Parador Meliquina kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Argentina · Neuquén

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 925 m -40.38 | -71.26

Overview

Parador Meliquina is a spot located on Lake Meliquina, in the province of Neuquen, in the Patagonian Lake District. This small lake offers sheltered conditions with winds channeled by the mountains. Accessible to intermediate riders, the spot offers a peaceful setting surrounded by lenga forests and mountains.

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Spot forecast for Parador Meliquina

Sunrise 06:48 · Sunset 20:10

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

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Parador Meliquina : 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

183h

in January · 25.5 rideable days

The season runs from September to March, peaking in January: 20 rideable days a month and 183 hours of usable wind, at 17 °C. The low point is July, at 6 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d J February: 19.5 rideable days F March: 19.5 rideable days M April: 13 rideable days A May: 9.5 rideable days M June: 9 rideable days J July: 6 rideable days6 d J August: 7.5 rideable days A September: 17 rideable days S October: 16.5 rideable days O November: 19 rideable days N December: 23 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d J February: 19.5 rideable days F March: 19.5 rideable days M April: 13 rideable days A May: 9.5 rideable days M June: 9 rideable days J July: 6 rideable days6 d J August: 7.5 rideable days A September: 17 rideable days S October: 16.5 rideable days O November: 19 rideable days N December: 23 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 81%13-20 knots · 19%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 81% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is May, at 6 °C. The wettest month is June, with 208 mm.

Monthly averages: Parador Meliquina
Monthly averages — Parador Meliquina — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 25.5 183 h 24 °C 5 mm
February 19.5 130 h 22 °C 30 mm
March 19.5 151 h 17 °C 79 mm
April 13.0 96 h 12 °C 157 mm
May 9.5 64 h 6 °C 154 mm
June 9.0 48 h 6 °C 208 mm
July 6.0 33 h 7 °C 92 mm
August 7.5 48 h 7 °C 107 mm
September 17.0 122 h 8 °C 152 mm
October 16.5 141 h 13 °C 33 mm
November 19.0 133 h 15 °C 69 mm
December 23.0 229 h 19 °C 39 mm

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Technical details of Parador Meliquina 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: Depending on conditions SSW: Not rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from SW, W, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, S.

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

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