Active Kite Spot kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Mexico · Quintana Roo

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 3 m 21.22 | -86.8

Overview

Active Kite Spot is located on the Caribbean coast of Quintana Roo, between Cancún and Isla Blanca. The easterly trade winds offer consistent conditions for kitesurfing. The body of water is suited to intermediate riders, with easy access from the urban area of Cancún.

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Sunrise 06:44 · Sunset 18:19

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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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Active Kite Spot: 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

369h

in May · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to July, peaking in May: 28 rideable days a month and 369 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is September, at 8 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 24.5 rideable days J February: 21.5 rideable days F March: 28 rideable days M April: 28.5 rideable days A May: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d M June: 29 rideable days J July: 23 rideable days J August: 17 rideable days A September: 8 rideable days8 d S October: 15.5 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days N December: 20.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 24.5 rideable days J February: 21.5 rideable days F March: 28 rideable days M April: 28.5 rideable days A May: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d M June: 29 rideable days J July: 23 rideable days J August: 17 rideable days A September: 8 rideable days8 d S October: 15.5 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days N December: 20.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 91%13-20 knots · 9%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 91% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 27 °C. The wettest month is June, with 331 mm.

Monthly averages: Active Kite Spot
Monthly averages — Active Kite Spot — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 24.5 223 h 27 °C 82 mm
February 21.5 206 h 27 °C 31 mm
March 28.0 315 h 29 °C 28 mm
April 28.5 340 h 30 °C 35 mm
May 30.5 369 h 32 °C 28 mm
June 29.0 306 h 30 °C 331 mm
July 23.0 192 h 31 °C 166 mm
August 17.0 109 h 32 °C 122 mm
September 8.0 63 h 31 °C 273 mm
October 15.5 153 h 30 °C 226 mm
November 15.5 139 h 28 °C 119 mm
December 20.5 175 h 27 °C 81 mm

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Technical details of Active Kite Spot spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from ENE, E, ESE.

Depending on conditions: NNE, NE, SE, SSE.

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

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