Overview

Kitesurf spot on the island of Providencia, in the San Andrés archipelago. Playa Manzanillo offers turquoise Caribbean waters with regular easterly trade winds. A paradise setting on a remote island, ideal for intermediate riders looking for an authentic Caribbean spot.

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Spot forecast for Providencia Playa Manzanillo

Sunrise 06:16 · Sunset 18:03

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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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Providencia Playa Manzanillo: 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

435h

in May · 30.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are January, December and May, at 31 rideable days and 28 °C. The low point is October, at 19 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 34%13-20 knots · 61%21-30 knots · 5%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 61% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is February, at 27 °C. The wettest month is October, with 310 mm.

Monthly averages: Providencia Playa Manzanillo

Monthly averages — Providencia Playa Manzanillo — 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	433 h	28 °C	106 mm
February	26.5	362 h	27 °C	33 mm
March	30.0	399 h	27 °C	12 mm
April	30.0	405 h	28 °C	32 mm
May	30.5	435 h	29 °C	76 mm
June	27.0	372 h	28 °C	275 mm
July	30.0	415 h	29 °C	164 mm
August	30.0	403 h	29 °C	157 mm
September	24.0	283 h	29 °C	214 mm
October	19.0	210 h	29 °C	310 mm
November	25.5	304 h	28 °C	304 mm
December	31.0	421 h	28 °C	169 mm

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Technical details of Providencia Playa Manzanillo spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, ESE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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