Playa Ramírez kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Uruguay · Departamento de Montevideo

Spot currently openIntermediate level -34.92 | -56.17

Overview

Playa Ramírez is a kitesurfing spot in Montevideo, Uruguay. This urban beach is in the Parque Rodó neighborhood, near the park of the same name.

Prevailing winds come from the south and southeast. The season runs from December to March. The water offers moderate chop. Practice space may be limited by summer crowds.

The spot suits intermediate riders. The beach is well served by public transport and surrounded by green spaces and restaurants.

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Spot forecast for Playa Ramírez

Sunrise 05:55 · Sunset 19:03

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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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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 2.8 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now01:410.4 m02:530.4 m04:230.4 m06:480.5 m09:240.4 m10:520.4 m13:370.3 m19:350.6 m21:280.6 m23:260.6 m02:480.4 m03:340.4 m05:090.4 m07:350.5 m10:130.4 m11:470.4 m14:320.3 m20:250.6 m22:170.6 m00:170.6 m03:520.4 m04:190.4 m05:540.4 m08:250.5 m11:020.4 m12:360.4 m15:240.3 m21:160.6 m23:080.6 m01:030.6 m04:380.4 m05:230.4 m06:380.4 m09:180.5 m11:530.4 m13:220.4 m16:130.3 m22:080.6 m00:000.6 m01:460.6 m05:150.4 m06:540.4 m07:050.4 m10:100.5 m12:480.4 m14:010.4 m17:020.2 m23:000.6 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.6 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.6 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.6 m

Playa Ramírez: 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

357h

in January · 30 rideable days

The season runs from October to March, peaking in January: 26 rideable days a month and 357 hours of usable wind, at 23 °C. The low point is July, at 14.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 30 rideable days30 d J February: 26.5 rideable days F March: 23.5 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days A May: 22.5 rideable days M June: 15 rideable days J July: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d J August: 21 rideable days A September: 22 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days O November: 26.5 rideable days N December: 27 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 30 rideable days30 d J February: 26.5 rideable days F March: 23.5 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days A May: 22.5 rideable days M June: 15 rideable days J July: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d J August: 21 rideable days A September: 22 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days O November: 26.5 rideable days N December: 27 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 57%13-20 knots · 40%21-30 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 57% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 11 °C. The wettest month is March, with 120 mm.

Monthly averages: Playa Ramírez
Monthly averages — Playa Ramírez — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 30.0 357 h 24 °C 33 mm
February 26.5 262 h 26 °C 94 mm
March 23.5 228 h 23 °C 120 mm
April 21.0 205 h 20 °C 82 mm
May 22.5 183 h 16 °C 47 mm
June 15.0 114 h 13 °C 60 mm
July 14.5 122 h 11 °C 17 mm
August 21.0 208 h 13 °C 92 mm
September 22.0 200 h 16 °C 62 mm
October 24.5 245 h 19 °C 71 mm
November 26.5 286 h 21 °C 78 mm
December 27.0 300 h 23 °C 49 mm

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Technical details of Playa Ramírez spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Depending on conditions E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Depending on conditions SW: Depending on conditions 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 E, ESE, SE, SSE, S.

Depending on conditions: NE, ENE, SSW, SW.

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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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