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Spot de Playas de Mayapo

Playas de Mayapo kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Colombia · La Guajira

11.68 | -72.77

Overview

Playas de Mayapo is a spot on the coast of La Guajira, in northeastern Colombia. The La Guajira peninsula is renowned for its powerful and constant trade winds. A desert beach with regular side-shore wind, ideal for intermediate riders in a wild setting.

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Playas de Mayapo: when to go?

The season runs from December to April, peaking in December: 30 rideable days a month and 279 hours of usable wind, at 32 °C. The low point is October, at 21.7 days.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

16-22 knots · 55% 22-30 knots · 43% 30-40 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 16 and 22 knots — 55% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 32 °C. The wettest month is June, with 3 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — Playas de Mayapo — averaged over 3 years of records
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 31.0 314 h 32 °C 0 mm
February 27.7 286 h 32 °C 0 mm
March 31.0 324 h 33 °C 0 mm
April 29.0 274 h 32 °C 0 mm
May 26.7 233 h 34 °C 1 mm
June 25.7 225 h 34 °C 3 mm
July 30.0 289 h 35 °C 0 mm
August 28.7 233 h 33 °C 0 mm
September 24.3 163 h 33 °C 0 mm
October 21.7 150 h 32 °C 1 mm
November 22.0 197 h 32 °C 0 mm
December 31.0 279 h 32 °C 0 mm
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Technical details of Playas de Mayapo spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

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