Overview

Kitesurf

Sitio Torre is a kitesurf spot in the Ilocos Region on the northwest coast of Luzon. Located between La Paz and Laoag, the beach faces the South China Sea. NE Amihan winds (Nov-May) provide the kite season. Sandy beach access with open water and uncrowded conditions.

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Sunrise 05:52 · Sunset 17:32

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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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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 2.1 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 03:04 · 0.7 m Low tide 13:19 · 0.2 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 03:52 · 0.7 m Low tide 13:08 · 0.2 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 04:34 · 0.7 m Low tide 12:48 · 0.3 m High tide 18:17 · 0.4 m Low tide 20:53 · 0.3 m
Friday 23 October High tide 05:14 · 0.7 m Low tide 12:37 · 0.3 m High tide 18:18 · 0.4 m Low tide 22:53 · 0.3 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 05:53 · 0.6 m Low tide 12:22 · 0.3 m High tide 18:33 · 0.6 m

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Season · peak

248h

in December · 27.5 rideable days

The season runs from October to March, peaking in December: 18 rideable days a month and 248 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is June, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 62%13-20 knots · 37%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 62% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 29 °C. The wettest month is July, with 750 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	24.5	207 h	29 °C	33 mm
February	14.0	113 h	30 °C	12 mm
March	12.0	106 h	31 °C	7 mm
April	2.5	11 h	32 °C	9 mm
May	1.0	6 h	32 °C	189 mm
June	0.0	0 h	31 °C	274 mm
July	0.5	3 h	29 °C	750 mm
August	0.5	6 h	29 °C	260 mm
September	2.0	13 h	29 °C	662 mm
October	10.5	89 h	30 °C	268 mm
November	20.5	223 h	30 °C	203 mm
December	27.5	248 h	30 °C	14 mm

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Technical details of spot

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

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Spot opening date · Required level

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

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