Puerto Velero, Colombia is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
N and NNE
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Puerto Velero, Colombia !
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.
Puerto Velero, Colombia is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
N and NNE
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Puerto Velero, Colombia !
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
Located 35 km from Barranquilla on the autopista to Cartagena. Just follow the signs to Puerto Velero. Park just behind the beach huts. Recommended to park and launch at the kite school.
Located 35 km from Barranquilla on the autopista to Cartagena. Just follow the signs to Puerto Velero. Park just behind the beach huts. Recommended to park and launch at the kite school.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
N and NNE
.
There is
Trade wind
at Puerto Velero, Colombia.
Strong winds from January to May. Can be very gusty/wind pockets, especially in the afternoons. More constant winds further down the bay but there is not an official rescue. Or in the middle of the bay. Winds normally increase in the afternoon.
Wind
usually
blows
from N and NNE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Puerto Velero, Colombia are
January, February, March, April, May and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Tropical weather. Warm all year.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
N and NNE
.
There is
Trade wind
at Puerto Velero, Colombia.
Strong winds from January to May. Can be very gusty/wind pockets, especially in the afternoons. More constant winds further down the bay but there is not an official rescue. Or in the middle of the bay. Winds normally increase in the afternoon.
Wind
usually
blows
from N and NNE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Puerto Velero, Colombia are
January, February, March, April, May and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Puerto Velero, Colombia is a
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Many huts along the coast for beach-goers. Not much space to launch. Mostly launched where the car parks, directly behind the huts. The beach on the ocean side has lots of driftwood, so better launch your kite just behind the beach.
Puerto Velero has flat water, since it is a protected bay. Shallow for about 50-100m. Go downwind to the point for the best flat water and cleanest wind. The upwind part of the bay crowded with swimmers during weekends. Waves on the ocean. Best waves at a sandbar and at the point at the end of the bay.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Puerto Velero, Colombia is a
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Many huts along the coast for beach-goers. Not much space to launch. Mostly launched where the car parks, directly behind the huts. The beach on the ocean side has lots of driftwood, so better launch your kite just behind the beach.
Puerto Velero has flat water, since it is a protected bay. Shallow for about 50-100m. Go downwind to the point for the best flat water and cleanest wind. The upwind part of the bay crowded with swimmers during weekends. Waves on the ocean. Best waves at a sandbar and at the point at the end of the bay.
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
Beach risks reported:
Bystanders,Other
.
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
There is
no beach users
reported here.
Beach risks reported:
Bystanders,Other
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.