Nahuel Huapi Lake | Huapi Brazo Huemul kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Argentina · Neuquén

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 768 m -40.97 | -71.35

Overview

Brazo Huemul is an arm of Lake Nahuel Huapi, in the Neuquen province. This spot offers sheltered conditions with winds channeled by the surrounding mountains. Suitable for intermediate riders, the lake arm provides flat water in a wild Patagonian Lake District setting.

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

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Nahuel Huapi Lake | Huapi Brazo Huemul: when to go?

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Season · peak

118h

in January · 23 rideable days

The season runs from September to February, peaking in January: 20 rideable days a month and 118 hours of usable wind, at 17 °C. The low point is July, at 12 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days23 d J February: 17 rideable days F March: 13 rideable days M April: 14.5 rideable days A May: 15 rideable days M June: 16 rideable days J July: 12 rideable days12 d J August: 15.5 rideable days A September: 19.5 rideable days S October: 19 rideable days O November: 19.5 rideable days N December: 20 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days23 d J February: 17 rideable days F March: 13 rideable days M April: 14.5 rideable days A May: 15 rideable days M June: 16 rideable days J July: 12 rideable days12 d J August: 15.5 rideable days A September: 19.5 rideable days S October: 19 rideable days O November: 19.5 rideable days N December: 20 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 67%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 67% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 6 °C. The wettest month is June, with 160 mm.

Monthly averages: Nahuel Huapi Lake | Huapi Brazo Huemul
Monthly averages — Nahuel Huapi Lake | Huapi Brazo Huemul — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.0 118 h 23 °C 3 mm
February 17.0 77 h 22 °C 30 mm
March 13.0 85 h 17 °C 57 mm
April 14.5 92 h 12 °C 133 mm
May 15.0 101 h 7 °C 147 mm
June 16.0 116 h 6 °C 160 mm
July 12.0 60 h 7 °C 93 mm
August 15.5 99 h 8 °C 99 mm
September 19.5 151 h 9 °C 146 mm
October 19.0 125 h 14 °C 34 mm
November 19.5 124 h 16 °C 55 mm
December 20.0 102 h 19 °C 28 mm

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Technical details of Nahuel Huapi Lake | Huapi Brazo Huemul 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.

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