Overview

Craski is a cay in the Los Roques archipelago, Venezuela. This spot is part of the vast playground offered by the archipelago, with shallow turquoise waters and constant wind. Northeast trade winds blow from December to May between 20 and 30 knots. The lagoon offers a flat and shallow body of water, perfect for safe sailing. Accessible by boat from Gran Roque. Suitable for riders of all levels thanks to the shallow waters and sandy bottom.

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Spot forecast for Craski

Sunrise 06:17 · Sunset 18:06

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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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Craski: 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

434h

in January · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 30 rideable days a month on average, at 28 °C. It peaks in January, with 434 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 15%13-20 knots · 79%21-30 knots · 6%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 79% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is January, at 27 °C. The wettest month is June, with 84 mm.

Monthly averages: Craski

Monthly averages — Craski — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	31.0	434 h	27 °C	49 mm
February	27.0	373 h	27 °C	28 mm
March	30.5	411 h	27 °C	9 mm
April	30.0	420 h	28 °C	20 mm
May	31.0	431 h	28 °C	22 mm
June	29.5	414 h	28 °C	84 mm
July	31.0	425 h	28 °C	26 mm
August	30.5	407 h	28 °C	32 mm
September	30.0	399 h	29 °C	14 mm
October	28.5	354 h	29 °C	40 mm
November	29.0	355 h	29 °C	63 mm
December	31.0	428 h	28 °C	54 mm

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Technical details of Craski spot

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E.

Depending on conditions: N, ESE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Beginner

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