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Raul's Baja California kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Mexico · Baja California

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 8 m 32.38 | -117.08

Overview

Raul's is a kitesurf spot located on the Pacific coast of Baja California, near Rosarito. This spot benefits from the dominant northwest winds and is suitable for intermediate kitesurfers.

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Spot forecast for Raul's Baja California

Sunrise 06:56 · Sunset 18:10

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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 4.6 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 Now00:050.7 m07:021.7 m12:231.3 m17:501.8 m00:360.7 m07:171.8 m13:001.1 m18:381.8 m01:030.7 m07:311.9 m13:330.9 m19:211.9 m01:280.7 m07:472.1 m14:070.7 m20:021.9 m01:530.8 m08:072.2 m14:420.5 m20:441.9 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 1.8 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 1.8 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.9 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 2.1 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.9 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 2.2 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.9 m

Raul's Baja California: 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

100h

in April · 18 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are April, September and July, at 17 rideable days and 21 °C. The low point is January, at 6.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d J February: 12.5 rideable days F March: 15 rideable days M April: 18 rideable days18 d A May: 15 rideable days M June: 8 rideable days J July: 15.5 rideable days J August: 8.5 rideable days A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 13.5 rideable days O November: 10 rideable days N December: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d J February: 12.5 rideable days F March: 15 rideable days M April: 18 rideable days18 d A May: 15 rideable days M June: 8 rideable days J July: 15.5 rideable days J August: 8.5 rideable days A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 13.5 rideable days O November: 10 rideable days N December: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 96%13-20 knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 96% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 17 °C. The wettest month is February, with 66 mm.

Monthly averages: Raul's Baja California
Monthly averages — Raul's Baja California — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 6.5 35 h 18 °C 27 mm
February 12.5 57 h 17 °C 66 mm
March 15.0 82 h 17 °C 37 mm
April 18.0 100 h 17 °C 5 mm
May 15.0 84 h 19 °C 4 mm
June 8.0 61 h 20 °C 0 mm
July 15.5 98 h 22 °C 0 mm
August 8.5 59 h 23 °C 1 mm
September 16.5 99 h 23 °C 6 mm
October 13.5 82 h 21 °C 9 mm
November 10.0 46 h 20 °C 28 mm
December 6.5 30 h 18 °C 17 mm

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Technical details of Raul's Baja California spot

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

The spot works with winds from W, NW.

Depending on conditions: N.

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

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