Presa Valencia kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Mexico · Jalisco

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1,460 m 20.48 | -103.65

Overview

Presa Valencia is a kitesurfing spot located on a dam in the state of Jalisco, at approximately 1,460 meters altitude. This flat body of water offers regular thermal wind conditions, ideal for kitesurfing and foiling.

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Spot forecast for Presa Valencia

Sunrise 06:51 · Sunset 18:27

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

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Presa Valencia: 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

80h

in April · 15.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to May, peaking in April: 14 rideable days a month and 80 hours of usable wind, at 32 °C. The low point is July, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 9 rideable days J February: 3.5 rideable days F March: 12 rideable days M April: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d A May: 13.5 rideable days M June: 4 rideable days J July: 0 rideable days0 d J August: 0.5 rideable days A September: 0 rideable days0 d S October: 0.5 rideable days O November: 0.5 rideable days N December: 0.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 9 rideable days J February: 3.5 rideable days F March: 12 rideable days M April: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d A May: 13.5 rideable days M June: 4 rideable days J July: 0 rideable days0 d J August: 0.5 rideable days A September: 0 rideable days0 d S October: 0.5 rideable days O November: 0.5 rideable days N December: 0.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 98%13-20 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 98% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 25 °C. The wettest month is August, with 244 mm.

Monthly averages: Presa Valencia
Monthly averages — Presa Valencia — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 9.0 33 h 25 °C 6 mm
February 3.5 17 h 27 °C 16 mm
March 12.0 57 h 30 °C 0 mm
April 15.5 80 h 32 °C 0 mm
May 13.5 53 h 34 °C 4 mm
June 4.0 23 h 31 °C 182 mm
July 0.0 3 h 27 °C 180 mm
August 0.5 3 h 27 °C 244 mm
September 0.0 1 h 27 °C 197 mm
October 0.5 2 h 27 °C 42 mm
November 0.5 3 h 27 °C 1 mm
December 0.5 4 h 26 °C 7 mm

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Technical details of Presa Valencia 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
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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