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puerto cardiel kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Argentina · Provincia de Buenos Aires

Spot currently openIntermediate level -37.98 | -57.54

Overview

Puerto Cardiel is a kitesurfing spot located on the Atlantic coast near Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires province. The spot offers consistent wind and wave conditions. Suitable for intermediate riders, the spot benefits from south and southeast winds with surf conditions on the Atlantic coast.

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Spot forecast for puerto cardiel

Sunrise 05:29 · Sunset 19:39

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

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Swell and waves

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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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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 4.5 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Sat 14Sun 15Mon 16Tue 17Wed 18 Now03:120.7 m10:061.4 m18:080.4 m22:570.9 m03:490.6 m10:501.4 m18:490.4 m23:380.8 m04:300.6 m11:361.4 m19:320.5 m00:280.8 m05:140.6 m12:241.4 m20:190.5 m01:270.8 m06:030.6 m13:121.3 m21:070.5 m
  • Saturday 14 November Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.9 m
  • Sunday 15 November Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.8 m
  • Monday 16 November Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Tuesday 17 November High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Wednesday 18 November High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.5 m

puerto cardiel: 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

199h

in January · 27.5 rideable days

The season runs from September to March, peaking in January: 22 rideable days a month and 199 hours of usable wind, at 22 °C. The low point is June, at 10 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d J February: 20.5 rideable days F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 16 rideable days M June: 10 rideable days10 d J July: 12.5 rideable days J August: 15.5 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 23 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 27.5 rideable days27.5 d J February: 20.5 rideable days F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 16 rideable days M June: 10 rideable days10 d J July: 12.5 rideable days J August: 15.5 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 23 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 74%13-20 knots · 25%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 74% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 12 °C. The wettest month is February, with 124 mm.

Monthly averages: puerto cardiel
Monthly averages — puerto cardiel — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 27.5 199 h 25 °C 24 mm
February 20.5 128 h 26 °C 124 mm
March 21.5 132 h 23 °C 80 mm
April 16.0 99 h 19 °C 72 mm
May 16.0 88 h 15 °C 80 mm
June 10.0 59 h 13 °C 63 mm
July 12.5 74 h 12 °C 39 mm
August 15.5 89 h 13 °C 85 mm
September 20.0 120 h 16 °C 64 mm
October 20.0 141 h 19 °C 56 mm
November 22.5 141 h 21 °C 84 mm
December 23.0 140 h 24 °C 67 mm

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Technical details of puerto cardiel 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: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

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

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SSW, SW.

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

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