Lago Pellegrini kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Argentina

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 538 m -38.41 | -68.01

Overview

Lago Pellegrini is a reservoir located in northern Patagonia, near Neuquen. This body of water offers consistent wind conditions with westerly winds typical of the Patagonian steppe. Accessible to intermediate riders, the lake offers flat water and a semi-desert environment with constant winds.

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Spot forecast for Lago Pellegrini

Sunrise 06:38 · Sunset 19:55

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

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Lago Pellegrini: 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

148h

in January · 23 rideable days

The season runs from September to January, peaking in January: 21 rideable days a month and 148 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is July, at 10.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days23 d J February: 17 rideable days F March: 19.5 rideable days M April: 17.5 rideable days A May: 13.5 rideable days M June: 15 rideable days J July: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d J August: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d A September: 21.5 rideable days S October: 21 rideable days O November: 18 rideable days N December: 22.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days23 d J February: 17 rideable days F March: 19.5 rideable days M April: 17.5 rideable days A May: 13.5 rideable days M June: 15 rideable days J July: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d J August: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d A September: 21.5 rideable days S October: 21 rideable days O November: 18 rideable days N December: 22.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 31%21-30 knots · 6%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 11 °C. The wettest month is August, with 47 mm.

Monthly averages: Lago Pellegrini
Monthly averages — Lago Pellegrini — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.0 148 h 33 °C 22 mm
February 17.0 105 h 30 °C 14 mm
March 19.5 104 h 25 °C 15 mm
April 17.5 95 h 18 °C 23 mm
May 13.5 78 h 14 °C 17 mm
June 15.0 86 h 12 °C 12 mm
July 10.5 60 h 11 °C 9 mm
August 10.5 72 h 13 °C 47 mm
September 21.5 113 h 18 °C 17 mm
October 21.0 132 h 24 °C 3 mm
November 18.0 123 h 26 °C 35 mm
December 22.5 159 h 29 °C 7 mm

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Technical details of Lago Pellegrini 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
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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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