Wind Days = % of days with 12–35 knot average wind speed (ideal kiting conditions). Based on 4 years of historical weather data.
Waves breaking on sandy bottom, varied conditions
Monte Hermoso is a beach break located on Argentina's Atlantic coast facing south toward open ocean. The spot features a sandy beach backed by residential development, with notable pier structures visible in the nearshore zone. The beach break offers small, consistent waves averaging 0.87m in rough-chop conditions typical of this region. Best conditions occur with easterly winds (90°) that provide side-shore flow parallel to the coast. The spot suits beginners and intermediate kiters seeking smaller wave training, though wind reliability is modest at only 20.1% annually. Water temperatures average 16.4°C, requiring appropriate thermal protection. The visible pier infrastructure indicates this is an accessible, developed spot with potential services nearby. Kiters should exercise caution regarding the nearshore pilings and debris-laden beach conditions. The moderate wind consistency means sessions require patience and careful timing. Entry and exit points should be selected carefully to avoid shallow debris fields.
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Challenging chop, experienced riders
Wind reliability by time of day (average across all months)
Historical averages based on 4 years of data
| Month | Wind Days | Avg Wind | Temp | Best Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19% | 10kts | 24° | Eve |
| Feb | 19% | 10kts | 23°feels 22° | PM |
| Mar | 19% | 9kts | 20°feels 19° |
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| Apr | 21% | 9kts | 17°feels 14° | PM |
| May | 18% | 9kts | 13°feels 9° | PM |
| Jun | 21% | 9kts | 10°feels 6° | PM |
| Jul | 17% | 9kts | 10°feels 6° | PM |
| Aug | 23% | 9kts | 11°feels 7° | PM |
| Sep | 17% | 9kts | 13°feels 10° | PM |
| Oct | 26% | 10kts | 16°feels 13° | PM |
| Nov | 21% | 10kts | 19°feels 17° | PM |
| Dec | 19% | 10kts | 21°feels 20° | PM |