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Spot de El Hombre

El Hombre kitesurf and surf spot

Peru · La Libertad

-7.70 | -79.44

Overview

El Hombre is a kitesurf spot located in the Chicama area, in the La Libertad region of Peru. This spot offers interesting wave conditions for kite-wave riding. The south wind blows in the afternoon between 15 and 22 knots from May to December. Conditions are more favorable for kitesurfing than the main Chicama spot. The spot is suitable for advanced riders due to the waves and sometimes irregular wind.
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El Hombre: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

The spot works year-round: 31 rideable days a month on average, at 23 °C. It peaks in January, with 384 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 64% 13-20 knots · 36%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 64% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is August, at 20 °C. The wettest month is February, with 19 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — El Hombre — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 31.0 384 h 25 °C 9 mm
February 28.5 287 h 27 °C 19 mm
March 31.0 373 h 27 °C 13 mm
April 30.0 407 h 25 °C 9 mm
May 31.0 431 h 22 °C 1 mm
June 30.0 393 h 22 °C 1 mm
July 31.0 396 h 21 °C 0 mm
August 31.0 411 h 20 °C 1 mm
September 30.0 394 h 20 °C 0 mm
October 31.0 440 h 21 °C 11 mm
November 30.0 410 h 22 °C 4 mm
December 31.0 429 h 23 °C 5 mm
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Technical details of El Hombre spot

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