puerto velas kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Argentina · Province de Buenos Aires

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1 m -34.81 | -57.98

Overview

Puerto Velas is a spot located on the Rio de la Plata, in the southern area of the Buenos Aires metropolitan area. The shallow waters of the estuary offer accessible conditions. Suitable for intermediate riders, the spot benefits from southeast winds (Sudestada) and northeast winds with tidal influence on the water.

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Spot forecast for puerto velas

Sunrise 06:02 · Sunset 19:10

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

Next tides

  • High tide · 0.8 m
  • Low tide · 0.3 m
  • High tide · 0.4 m
  • Low tide · 0.3 m

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puerto velas: 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

142h

in January · 23.5 rideable days

The season runs from October to April, peaking in January: 19 rideable days a month and 142 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is July, at 9 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d J February: 18.5 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days M April: 16.5 rideable days A May: 12.5 rideable days M June: 9.5 rideable days J July: 9 rideable days9 d J August: 15 rideable days A September: 15.5 rideable days S October: 17.5 rideable days O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 19.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d J February: 18.5 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days M April: 16.5 rideable days A May: 12.5 rideable days M June: 9.5 rideable days J July: 9 rideable days9 d J August: 15 rideable days A September: 15.5 rideable days S October: 17.5 rideable days O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 19.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 90%13-20 knots · 10%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 90% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 14 °C. The wettest month is March, with 271 mm.

Monthly averages: puerto velas
Monthly averages — puerto velas — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.5 142 h 29 °C 49 mm
February 18.5 102 h 29 °C 110 mm
March 17.0 101 h 25 °C 271 mm
April 16.5 85 h 21 °C 149 mm
May 12.5 62 h 17 °C 119 mm
June 9.5 61 h 15 °C 53 mm
July 9.0 64 h 14 °C 24 mm
August 15.0 100 h 16 °C 133 mm
September 15.5 100 h 19 °C 58 mm
October 17.5 110 h 22 °C 74 mm
November 22.5 141 h 24 °C 162 mm
December 19.5 111 h 28 °C 39 mm

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Technical details of puerto velas spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Not rideable NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Not rideable E: Depending on conditions ESE: Not rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Rideable SSW: Not rideable 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, S.

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

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

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