Overview

Punta Iguana is a spot on Barú Island, in the department of Bolívar. Turquoise Caribbean waters with regular easterly trade winds. Remote and quiet spot for intermediate riders, accessible by boat or by road from Cartagena.

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Spot forecast for Punta Iguana

Sunrise 05:51 · Sunset 17:43

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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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Punta Iguana: when to go?

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Season · peak

129h

in March · 26 rideable days

The season runs from December to April, peaking in March: 21 rideable days a month and 129 hours of usable wind, at 32 °C. The low point is September, at 1 day.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 66%13-20 knots · 34%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 66% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is October, at 29 °C. The wettest month is June, with 208 mm.

Monthly averages: Punta Iguana

Monthly averages — Punta Iguana — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	25.0	108 h	32 °C	25 mm
February	22.5	151 h	32 °C	15 mm
March	26.0	129 h	32 °C	17 mm
April	20.0	102 h	32 °C	96 mm
May	6.0	27 h	30 °C	182 mm
June	3.5	17 h	30 °C	208 mm
July	10.5	46 h	30 °C	153 mm
August	3.0	10 h	30 °C	192 mm
September	1.0	3 h	30 °C	195 mm
October	1.0	5 h	29 °C	202 mm
November	1.5	7 h	29 °C	195 mm
December	12.5	46 h	30 °C	43 mm

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Technical details of Punta Iguana spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, ESE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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Nearby spots

All spots: Bolívar

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