Riding Conditions in Lago Atitlan / Isla de los Gatos, Guatemala
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
The water is cold, wetsuit definitely needed.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
S
.
The best season is October through December. Even though the rest of the year is pretty random, it´s the most constant place in Guatemala. Generally south wind, approximately 8-17 knots.
Wind
usually
blows
from S
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Lago Atitlan / Isla de los Gatos, Guatemala are
October, November and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
The water is cold, wetsuit definitely needed.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
S
.
The best season is October through December. Even though the rest of the year is pretty random, it´s the most constant place in Guatemala. Generally south wind, approximately 8-17 knots.
Wind
usually
blows
from S
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Lago Atitlan / Isla de los Gatos, Guatemala are
October, November and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Lago Atitlan / Isla de los Gatos, Guatemala is a
Chop spot.
No beach. The shoreline is made out of rocks, mostly steep and not good launching and landing kites.
Choppy water.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Lago Atitlan / Isla de los Gatos, Guatemala is a
Chop spot.
No beach. The shoreline is made out of rocks, mostly steep and not good launching and landing kites.
Choppy water.
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats
.
Beach risk reported:
Rocks
.
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
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats
.
Beach risk reported:
Rocks
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.