Best Kitespots in Holguín

4 spots · Cuba

Best for kiting from February to April and from July to August, with 52 to 64 % kite days. Water 26 to 29 °C.

Median of 3 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 4 spots
Median kite days: 43 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 28 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Lora; 52 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Holguín

Holguín in Cuba has 4 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 43 % kite days over the year; Lora leads with 52 %.

Best season at the median spot: February to April and July to August (50 % kite days or more). Water about 28 °C.

Best time to visit Holguín

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Best season: February to April and July to August
Warm and windy: February to April, July to August and December

Kite days at the median spot range from 20 % in October to 64 % in July.

Water 26 °C in February to 30 °C in September. Air 26 °C in January to 30 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Holguín: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Holguín?

The best months are February to April and July to August: the median spot in Holguín had 52 to 64 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Holguín?

Lora has the most kite days in Holguín: 52 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Holguín?

The water ranges from 26 °C in February to 30 °C in September at the median spot. Wetsuit: shorty in February, boardshorts in September.

Spots by month

Kite days per month, strongest spots first.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for spots in Holguín
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Lora	48	72	65	53	44	47	74	60	28	30	46	57
Gibara	37	59	58	52	37	37	64	55	26	20	27	40
Cañete	36	56	39	28	18	26	48	39	13	18	22	38

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

None checked in Holguín yet.

All spots in Holguín

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Lora
Cuba
52 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Lora: Jan 48 %, Feb 72 %, Mar 65 %, Apr 53 %, May 44 %, Jun 47 %, Jul 74 %, Aug 60 %, Sep 28 %, Oct 30 %, Nov 46 %, Dec 57 %
2
Gibara
Cuba
43 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Gibara: Jan 37 %, Feb 59 %, Mar 58 %, Apr 52 %, May 37 %, Jun 37 %, Jul 64 %, Aug 55 %, Sep 26 %, Oct 20 %, Nov 27 %, Dec 40 %
3
Bahia de Canete
Cuba
31 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Bahia de Canete: Jan 36 %, Feb 56 %, Mar 39 %, Apr 28 %, May 18 %, Jun 26 %, Jul 48 %, Aug 39 %, Sep 13 %, Oct 18 %, Nov 22 %, Dec 38 %
4
Cañete
Cuba
31 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Cañete: Jan 36 %, Feb 56 %, Mar 39 %, Apr 28 %, May 18 %, Jun 26 %, Jul 48 %, Aug 39 %, Sep 13 %, Oct 18 %, Nov 22 %, Dec 38 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Holguín: median of 3 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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kiteCOMPASS, kite spots in Holguín, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/cuba/holguin

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