Overview

Salinas Galerazamba is a spot in the Bolívar department, on the Caribbean coast. The salt flats offer a flat and shallow water body with constant easterly trade winds. A unique natural setting for kitesurfing, suited for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Salinas Galerazamba

Sunrise 05:50 · Sunset 17:41

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

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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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Salinas Galerazamba: 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

335h

in January · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from December to April, peaking in January: 28 rideable days a month and 335 hours of usable wind, at 31 °C. The low point is October, at 3.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 56%13-20 knots · 44%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 56% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is October, at 29 °C. The wettest month is May, with 234 mm.

Monthly averages: Salinas Galerazamba

Monthly averages — Salinas Galerazamba — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	30.5	335 h	31 °C	15 mm
February	26.5	310 h	31 °C	14 mm
March	30.0	323 h	32 °C	9 mm
April	27.0	307 h	32 °C	43 mm
May	14.0	119 h	31 °C	234 mm
June	9.5	65 h	30 °C	204 mm
July	23.0	176 h	30 °C	152 mm
August	12.0	87 h	30 °C	172 mm
September	7.0	39 h	30 °C	218 mm
October	3.5	25 h	29 °C	195 mm
November	10.0	77 h	29 °C	211 mm
December	26.0	220 h	30 °C	48 mm

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Technical details of Salinas Galerazamba spot

The spot works with winds from NE, ENE, E.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, ESE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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All spots: Bolívar

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