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guanabo playas del este kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Cuba · La Habana

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 2 m 23.17 | -82.15

Overview

Guanabo / Playas del Este is a spot located east of Havana, on the north coast of Cuba. This popular beach among Havana locals faces the Atlantic. The easterly trade winds blow regularly, offering choppy conditions suited to intermediate riders. The spot is easily accessible from the Cuban capital.
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Spot forecast for guanabo playas del este

Sunrise 07:27 · Sunset 18:58

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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 3 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now04:420.5 m12:140.2 m18:270.3 m23:060.3 m05:520.5 m12:460.2 m18:430.4 m00:220.2 m06:480.5 m13:120.2 m19:080.4 m01:240.2 m07:370.5 m13:360.2 m19:390.5 m02:170.1 m08:240.5 m14:010.2 m21:140.6 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.4 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.4 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.5 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.6 m

guanabo playas del este : 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

275h

in July · 24.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to July, peaking in July: 22 rideable days a month and 275 hours of usable wind, at 32 °C. The low point is September, at 8 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 17 rideable days J February: 16.5 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days M April: 22 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days M June: 21.5 rideable days J July: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d J August: 15 rideable days A September: 8 rideable days8 d S October: 15.5 rideable days O November: 23.5 rideable days N December: 21 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 17 rideable days J February: 16.5 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days M April: 22 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days M June: 21.5 rideable days J July: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d J August: 15 rideable days A September: 8 rideable days8 d S October: 15.5 rideable days O November: 23.5 rideable days N December: 21 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 83%13-20 knots · 17%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 83% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 26 °C. The wettest month is August, with 190 mm.

Monthly averages: guanabo playas del este
Monthly averages — guanabo playas del este — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 17.0 152 h 26 °C 32 mm
February 16.5 160 h 27 °C 53 mm
March 17.0 153 h 29 °C 38 mm
April 22.0 278 h 29 °C 34 mm
May 21.5 212 h 33 °C 41 mm
June 21.5 241 h 32 °C 186 mm
July 24.5 275 h 32 °C 110 mm
August 15.0 139 h 32 °C 190 mm
September 8.0 65 h 32 °C 169 mm
October 15.5 176 h 29 °C 152 mm
November 23.5 241 h 28 °C 70 mm
December 21.0 194 h 27 °C 69 mm

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Technical details of guanabo playas del este 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.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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