Name: Chiloé Castro
Address: CL

Overview

Chiloe Castro is a kitesurfing spot on Chiloe Island, in southern Chile. The spot offers windy conditions in the Chiloe Channel. Wind blows variably between 12 and 25 knots. The region is very windy. The spot is suited for intermediate to advanced riders. The water is cold. Note: potential duplicate with spot ID 9107.

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Spot forecast for Chiloé Castro

Sunrise 06:51 · Sunset 20:28

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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 2.1 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 00:41 · 1.7 m High tide 02:14 · 1.8 m Low tide 04:15 · 1.6 m High tide 09:55 · 3.1 m Low tide 16:55 · 1.1 m High tide 22:28 · 2.8 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 01:47 · 1.7 m High tide 02:42 · 1.8 m Low tide 05:08 · 1.4 m High tide 10:42 · 3.3 m Low tide 17:39 · 0.9 m High tide 23:13 · 3.1 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 05:53 · 1.1 m High tide 11:26 · 3.4 m Low tide 18:18 · 0.7 m High tide 23:55 · 3.3 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 06:33 · 0.9 m High tide 12:08 · 3.5 m Low tide 18:53 · 0.6 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 00:33 · 3.5 m Low tide 07:12 · 0.8 m High tide 12:46 · 3.5 m Low tide 19:28 · 0.6 m

Chiloé Castro: 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

193h

in December · 21 rideable days

The season runs from September to March, peaking in December: 19 rideable days a month and 193 hours of usable wind, at 15 °C. The low point is May, at 5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 97%13-20 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 97% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is June, at 8 °C. The wettest month is March, with 374 mm.

Monthly averages: Chiloé Castro

Monthly averages — Chiloé Castro — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	19.5	149 h	18 °C	166 mm
February	15.5	116 h	17 °C	228 mm
March	17.5	153 h	14 °C	374 mm
April	11.0	82 h	12 °C	251 mm
May	5.0	28 h	9 °C	337 mm
June	7.0	38 h	8 °C	332 mm
July	7.5	47 h	8 °C	372 mm
August	5.5	25 h	9 °C	242 mm
September	18.0	143 h	10 °C	371 mm
October	19.0	150 h	13 °C	249 mm
November	19.5	178 h	15 °C	260 mm
December	21.0	193 h	15 °C	169 mm

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Technical details of Chiloé Castro spot

The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, SSE, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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