nuqui kite beach kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Colombia · Chocó

Spot currently openIntermediate level 5.72 | -77.26

Overview

Nuquí Kite Beach is a spot on the Colombian Pacific coast, in the department of Chocó. An isolated area with less consistent wind conditions than the Caribbean coast. An adventure spot on the Pacific, suited for intermediate riders looking for a wild and preserved setting.

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Spot forecast for nuqui kite beach

Sunrise 05:57 · Sunset 17:49

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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 6.2 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 Now00:181.1 m06:203.1 m12:410.8 m18:553 m00:591.2 m06:583 m13:221 m19:372.9 m01:461.3 m07:422.9 m14:071.1 m20:272.9 m02:401.4 m08:362.7 m14:591.2 m21:242.8 m03:431.4 m09:422.7 m15:571.3 m22:272.9 m
  • Saturday 14 November Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 3.1 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 3 m
  • Sunday 15 November Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 3 m Low tide · 1 m High tide · 2.9 m
  • Monday 16 November Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 2.9 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 2.9 m
  • Tuesday 17 November Low tide · 1.4 m High tide · 2.7 m Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 2.8 m
  • Wednesday 18 November Low tide · 1.4 m High tide · 2.7 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 2.9 m

nuqui kite beach: 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

62h

in August · 13.5 rideable days

The season runs from August to November, peaking in August: 12 rideable days a month and 62 hours of usable wind, at 28 °C. The low point is February, at 3.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 January: 4.5 rideable days J February: 3.5 rideable days3.5 d F March: 5 rideable days M April: 4.5 rideable days A May: 11 rideable days M June: 9.5 rideable days J July: 6.5 rideable days J August: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d A September: 13.5 rideable days S October: 10 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days N December: 5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 January: 4.5 rideable days J February: 3.5 rideable days3.5 d F March: 5 rideable days M April: 4.5 rideable days A May: 11 rideable days M June: 9.5 rideable days J July: 6.5 rideable days J August: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d A September: 13.5 rideable days S October: 10 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days N December: 5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 100%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 100% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is November, at 27 °C. The wettest month is June, with 727 mm.

Monthly averages: nuqui kite beach
Monthly averages — nuqui kite beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 4.5 16 h 29 °C 381 mm
February 3.5 18 h 29 °C 441 mm
March 5.0 20 h 29 °C 370 mm
April 4.5 20 h 29 °C 599 mm
May 11.0 38 h 29 °C 513 mm
June 9.5 36 h 28 °C 727 mm
July 6.5 33 h 28 °C 604 mm
August 13.5 62 h 28 °C 540 mm
September 13.5 53 h 28 °C 584 mm
October 10.0 49 h 28 °C 560 mm
November 12.0 56 h 27 °C 547 mm
December 5.0 18 h 27 °C 600 mm

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Technical details of nuqui kite beach spot

N: Not rideable 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: Depending on conditions SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Depending on conditions NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from SW, WSW, W.

Depending on conditions: S, SSW, WNW, NW.

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

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