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Quila Quina kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Argentina · Neuquén

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 647 m -40.17 | -71.44

Overview

Quila Quina is a spot located on Lake Lácar, in the province of Neuquén, in the Lake District of Patagonia. This glacial lake offers crystal-clear waters and winds channeled by the mountains. Accessible to intermediate riders, the spot provides a magnificent natural setting with forests and snow-capped mountains.
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Spot forecast for Quila Quina

Sunrise 06:49 · Sunset 20:11

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

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Quila Quina: 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

85h

in January · 17 rideable days

The season runs from September to March, peaking in January: 12 rideable days a month and 85 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is July, at 3 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 17 rideable days17 d J February: 10 rideable days F March: 11.5 rideable days M April: 8 rideable days A May: 5 rideable days M June: 4 rideable days J July: 3 rideable days3 d J August: 4.5 rideable days A September: 11 rideable days S October: 10 rideable days O November: 10 rideable days N December: 15.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 17 rideable days17 d J February: 10 rideable days F March: 11.5 rideable days M April: 8 rideable days A May: 5 rideable days M June: 4 rideable days J July: 3 rideable days3 d J August: 4.5 rideable days A September: 11 rideable days S October: 10 rideable days O November: 10 rideable days N December: 15.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 99%13-20 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 99% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 8 °C. The wettest month is June, with 310 mm.

Monthly averages: Quila Quina
Monthly averages — Quila Quina — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 17.0 85 h 25 °C 5 mm
February 10.0 61 h 24 °C 21 mm
March 11.5 64 h 19 °C 101 mm
April 8.0 50 h 13 °C 217 mm
May 5.0 25 h 9 °C 206 mm
June 4.0 27 h 8 °C 310 mm
July 3.0 19 h 8 °C 128 mm
August 4.5 32 h 9 °C 118 mm
September 11.0 53 h 10 °C 201 mm
October 10.0 54 h 15 °C 57 mm
November 10.0 52 h 18 °C 84 mm
December 15.5 113 h 21 °C 48 mm

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Technical details of Quila Quina 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
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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