Overview

Kitesurf

Baga Beach is a popular tourist beach in North Goa, India, facing west toward the Arabian Sea. While primarily known as a party and tourist destination, it also sees some kitesurfing activity during the winter wind season from October to March when NW winds blow cross-shore.

The beach can be crowded with tourists, swimmers, and beach shacks, limiting the available riding area. Kitesurfers should exercise caution and respect the designated zones. The wind conditions are similar to other North Goa beaches, with NW winds of 12-18 knots. Best for experienced riders who can handle crowded conditions.

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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 7.1 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 06:38 · 1.9 m Low tide 13:17 · 1.4 m High tide 17:35 · 1.5 m Low tide 23:49 · 1.1 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 07:17 · 2 m Low tide 13:59 · 1.2 m High tide 19:22 · 1.6 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 01:13 · 1.1 m High tide 07:48 · 2 m Low tide 14:29 · 1 m High tide 20:26 · 1.8 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 02:12 · 1.1 m High tide 08:17 · 2.1 m Low tide 14:56 · 0.8 m High tide 21:17 · 2 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 02:59 · 1.1 m High tide 08:46 · 2.1 m Low tide 15:24 · 0.6 m High tide 22:02 · 2.2 m

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

Season · peak

210h

in March · 29.5 rideable days

The season runs from January to May, peaking in March: 28 rideable days a month and 210 hours of usable wind, at 34 °C. The low point is October, at 7 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 94%13-20 knots · 6%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 94% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 27 °C. The wettest month is July, with 1175 mm.

Monthly averages:

Monthly averages — — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	26.5	107 h	33 °C	21 mm
February	27.0	132 h	34 °C	0 mm
March	29.5	210 h	34 °C	1 mm
April	29.0	213 h	34 °C	3 mm
May	25.5	223 h	33 °C	301 mm
June	19.0	136 h	28 °C	789 mm
July	29.5	302 h	27 °C	1175 mm
August	26.0	229 h	28 °C	699 mm
September	27.5	178 h	28 °C	335 mm
October	7.0	28 h	30 °C	350 mm
November	18.0	71 h	32 °C	31 mm
December	21.0	75 h	32 °C	7 mm

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Technical details of spot

The spot works with winds from WSW, W, WNW, NW.

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

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GOA/PANJIM10.4 km

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