Laguna Melincu kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Argentina · Province de Santa Fe

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 82 m -33.7 | -61.47

Overview

Laguna Melincue is a large inland body of water located in the Santa Fe province. This spot offers a vast expanse of flat water with consistent pampa winds. Suitable for intermediate riders, the lagoon is a popular place for kitesurfing and wingfoiling in a preserved natural setting.

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Spot forecast for Laguna Melincu

Sunrise 05:54 · Sunset 19:45

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

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Laguna Melincu : 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

159h

in October · 24.5 rideable days

The season runs from August to November, peaking in October: 22 rideable days a month and 159 hours of usable wind, at 22 °C. The low point is January, at 13.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d J February: 17 rideable days F March: 22 rideable days M April: 16.5 rideable days A May: 16.5 rideable days M June: 15 rideable days J July: 16 rideable days J August: 20 rideable days A September: 19 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d J February: 17 rideable days F March: 22 rideable days M April: 16.5 rideable days A May: 16.5 rideable days M June: 15 rideable days J July: 16 rideable days J August: 20 rideable days A September: 19 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 91%13-20 knots · 9%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 91% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 15 °C. The wettest month is March, with 156 mm.

Monthly averages: Laguna Melincu
Monthly averages — Laguna Melincu — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 13.5 82 h 29 °C 61 mm
February 17.0 103 h 29 °C 116 mm
March 22.0 124 h 26 °C 156 mm
April 16.5 92 h 21 °C 110 mm
May 16.5 102 h 17 °C 41 mm
June 15.0 87 h 16 °C 13 mm
July 16.0 80 h 15 °C 33 mm
August 20.0 140 h 16 °C 103 mm
September 19.0 126 h 21 °C 34 mm
October 24.5 159 h 24 °C 145 mm
November 22.5 148 h 26 °C 95 mm
December 17.5 118 h 28 °C 80 mm

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Technical details of Laguna Melincu spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Depending on conditions E: Depending on conditions ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Depending on conditions SW: Depending on conditions WSW: Depending on conditions W: Depending on conditions WNW: Depending on conditions NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from SE, SSE, S.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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

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