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Cayo Coco | Playa Larga kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Cuba

Spot currently openBeginner level 22.54 | -78.37

Overview

Cayo Coco - Playa Larga is a spot located on Cayo Coco, in northern Cuba. This long beach offers a body of water protected by reefs with shallow waters. The easterly trade winds are very consistent. The spot is suitable for beginners thanks to the flat water and shallow depth.
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Spot forecast for Cayo Coco | Playa Larga

Sunrise 07:12 · Sunset 18:44

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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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Cayo Coco | Playa Larga: 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

451h

in July · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to August, peaking in July: 27 rideable days a month and 451 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is October, at 18 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 21.5 rideable days J February: 21 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days A May: 30 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days J July: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d J August: 25.5 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 18 rideable days18 d O November: 24.5 rideable days N December: 21 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 21.5 rideable days J February: 21 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days A May: 30 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days J July: 30.5 rideable days30.5 d J August: 25.5 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 18 rideable days18 d O November: 24.5 rideable days N December: 21 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 47%13-20 knots · 52%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 52% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is January, at 26 °C.

Monthly averages: Cayo Coco | Playa Larga
Monthly averages — Cayo Coco | Playa Larga — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 21.5 208 h 26 °C 0 mm
February 21.0 254 h 27 °C 0 mm
March 25.5 283 h 28 °C 0 mm
April 25.0 336 h 28 °C 0 mm
May 30.0 379 h 30 °C 0 mm
June 26.0 349 h 31 °C 0 mm
July 30.5 451 h 31 °C 0 mm
August 25.5 324 h 32 °C 0 mm
September 20.0 188 h 32 °C 0 mm
October 18.0 184 h 30 °C 0 mm
November 24.5 289 h 28 °C 0 mm
December 21.0 256 h 27 °C 0 mm

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Technical details of Cayo Coco | Playa Larga spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

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

Depending on conditions: NE, SE.

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