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
Puerto Colombia is a beach break located on Colombia's northern Caribbean coast, facing northwest toward open ocean. The spot sits where dense urban development meets a sandy beach backed by mangrove and forest areas. Water conditions are characterized by light, consistent swell and warm tropical temperatures (28.9°C). The main constraint is extremely low wind reliability at 9.6%, making sessions inconsistent and unpredictable. Average wind of 7.1 knots is marginal for kitesurfing, though Caribbean trade winds occasionally provide stronger conditions. The beach setting offers easy access and shallow launching areas, making it suitable for beginners when wind arrives. However, the combination of weak average winds, minimal swell, and proximity to urban infrastructure limits the spot's overall appeal. Best conditions occur during the dry season when trade winds strengthen. The nearshore area shows shallow water characteristics, requiring careful navigation. This spot works best for light-wind practice or as a backup location rather than a primary destination.
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Clean small waves, good for wave riding practice
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 | 20% | 10kts | 29°feels 32° | PM |
| Feb | 42% | 11kts | 28°feels 31° | PM |
| Mar | 21% | 10kts | 29°feels 33° |
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| Apr | 9% | 8kts | 29°feels 34° | PM |
| May | 1% | 6kts | 30°feels 35° | PM |
| Jun | 1% | 5kts | 29°feels 35° | Eve |
| Jul | 5% | 7kts | 29°feels 35° | Eve |
| Aug | 1% | 5kts | 29°feels 35° | Eve |
| Sep | 0% | 5kts | 29°feels 35° | Eve |
| Oct | 0% | 4kts | 28°feels 34° | PM |
| Nov | 3% | 5kts | 28°feels 33° | Eve |
| Dec | 13% | 9kts | 29°feels 33° | Eve |