La Parguera, Puerto Rico is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E and ESE
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to La Parguera, Puerto Rico !
Safety first! There is
Rescue/Lifeguards
on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
La Parguera, Puerto Rico is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E and ESE
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to La Parguera, Puerto Rico !
Safety first! There is
Rescue/Lifeguards
on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
From San Juan take the 52 to the South coast and drive further west to Ponce. Then take the 2 and later 116. Stay on 116, follow signs onto 304 to La Parguera. From La Parguera you need a boat to get into the mangroves.
From San Juan take the 52 to the South coast and drive further west to Ponce. Then take the 2 and later 116. Stay on 116, follow signs onto 304 to La Parguera. From La Parguera you need a boat to get into the mangroves.
Warm and sunny weather year round. Tropical marine, mild. Little seasonal temperature variation. Water temp 79°F, air 85°F. No wetsuit needed. The South is dry compared to the North.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E and ESE
.
There is
Trade wind
at La Parguera, Puerto Rico.
About 17-20 knots in average. All directions will work, but mainly East winds. The 20 foot tall mangroves create a rotor that increases with the wind direction, giving you an extra boost when you jump.
Wind
usually
blows
from ENE, E and ESE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to La Parguera, Puerto Rico are
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Warm and sunny weather year round. Tropical marine, mild. Little seasonal temperature variation. Water temp 79°F, air 85°F. No wetsuit needed. The South is dry compared to the North.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E and ESE
.
There is
Trade wind
at La Parguera, Puerto Rico.
About 17-20 knots in average. All directions will work, but mainly East winds. The 20 foot tall mangroves create a rotor that increases with the wind direction, giving you an extra boost when you jump.
Wind
usually
blows
from ENE, E and ESE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to La Parguera, Puerto Rico are
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
La Parguera, Puerto Rico is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
No real beach. You need a boat to get to the spots and need to start from the water.
Kiting in mangroves, so very flat water with shallow areas. The mangrove islands are connected by fringing reefs that are exposed and run perpendicular to the wind direction. The reefs block all chop, creating super flat butter on the leeward side no matter how windy it gets.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
La Parguera, Puerto Rico is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
No real beach. You need a boat to get to the spots and need to start from the water.
Kiting in mangroves, so very flat water with shallow areas. The mangrove islands are connected by fringing reefs that are exposed and run perpendicular to the wind direction. The reefs block all chop, creating super flat butter on the leeward side no matter how windy it gets.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
June and July
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats, Buoys, Reefs and Rocks
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
June and July
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats, Buoys, Reefs and Rocks
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
