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Lago Los Molinos | Potrero de Garay kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Argentina · Córdoba

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 765 m -31.8 | -64.54

Overview

Lago Los Molinos is one of the most popular kitesurfing spots in the Cordoba province, located near Potrero de Garay in the sierras. This dam lake offers exceptional flat water conditions. Suitable for intermediate riders, the spot benefits from consistent thermal winds and a magnificent natural setting in the Cordoba hills.

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Spot forecast for Lago Los Molinos | Potrero de Garay

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

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Lago Los Molinos | Potrero de Garay: 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

128h

in September · 22.5 rideable days

The season runs from August to December, peaking in September: 20 rideable days a month and 128 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is January, at 12.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d J February: 14.5 rideable days F March: 15.5 rideable days M April: 15 rideable days A May: 14.5 rideable days M June: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d J July: 13 rideable days J August: 18 rideable days A September: 22.5 rideable days22.5 d S October: 21 rideable days O November: 21.5 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d J February: 14.5 rideable days F March: 15.5 rideable days M April: 15 rideable days A May: 14.5 rideable days M June: 12.5 rideable days12.5 d J July: 13 rideable days J August: 18 rideable days A September: 22.5 rideable days22.5 d S October: 21 rideable days O November: 21.5 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 93%13-20 knots · 7%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 93% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 13 °C. The wettest month is March, with 144 mm.

Monthly averages: Lago Los Molinos | Potrero de Garay
Monthly averages — Lago Los Molinos | Potrero de Garay — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 12.5 81 h 27 °C 76 mm
February 14.5 93 h 28 °C 116 mm
March 15.5 93 h 24 °C 144 mm
April 15.0 89 h 19 °C 65 mm
May 14.5 71 h 15 °C 39 mm
June 12.5 59 h 14 °C 4 mm
July 13.0 62 h 13 °C 21 mm
August 18.0 101 h 15 °C 44 mm
September 22.5 128 h 20 °C 18 mm
October 21.0 124 h 22 °C 102 mm
November 21.5 120 h 24 °C 89 mm
December 17.5 97 h 25 °C 95 mm

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Technical details of Lago Los Molinos | Potrero de Garay spot

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

The spot works with winds from S, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, NE, E, SE, SW, W.

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

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