Overview

Palo Seco is a kitesurf spot located in Toa Baja, on the north coast of Puerto Rico. This spot offers trade winds and choppy water conditions. Suitable for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Palo Seco

Sunrise 06:19 · Sunset 17:58

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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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Palo Seco: when to go?

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Season · peak

440h

in July · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 28 rideable days a month on average, at 28 °C. It peaks in July, with 440 hours of usable wind.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 71%13-20 knots · 29%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 71% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 27 °C. The wettest month is November, with 163 mm.

Monthly averages: Palo Seco

Monthly averages — Palo Seco — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	29.5	338 h	27 °C	60 mm
February	24.5	274 h	27 °C	108 mm
March	27.5	273 h	27 °C	70 mm
April	29.0	296 h	27 °C	127 mm
May	29.5	304 h	29 °C	118 mm
June	30.0	404 h	29 °C	73 mm
July	31.0	440 h	29 °C	70 mm
August	29.0	335 h	29 °C	135 mm
September	28.0	245 h	30 °C	114 mm
October	25.0	205 h	30 °C	129 mm
November	25.5	239 h	29 °C	163 mm
December	29.0	268 h	28 °C	97 mm

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Technical details of Palo Seco spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, ESE, 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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