Puerto Vallarta

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Very long, sandy beach. Not wide and many tourists in front of the hotels. Great wind for learning and riding from february until july. Fun city and chilled out beach communities if you prefer.

Kiteboarding Facilities in Puerto Vallarta

Getting there:

Nearest airport:

Puerto Vallarta

Nearest big city:

Puerto Vallarta

Nearest town:

Bucerias

Trip from town:

snap

Access:

immediate

Directions:

From Puerto Vallarta drive north. West of the golf course and marina you will find Nuevo Vallarta.

At the beach:

Level required:

intermediate

Best style:

Watersports:

kitesurf
windsurf

Spot type:

beach

Shore:

soft sand

Bottom:

sandy

Crowd:

Hazards:

- other

Facilities:

+ accommodation
+ parking

Beach rules:

Weather:

Warm all year. During winter a shorty can be useful.

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Wind conditions:

Dominant winds:

W

Respect to shore:

side-onshore

Best direction:

SW
W

Wind strenght (Bf):

3-4
4-5

Blowing at:

afternoon

Best season:
[70% >= 4bf]


› March
› April
› May
› June

Medium season:
[45-70% >= 4bf]


› January
› February
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Wind details:

The wind season is from January to June, after that the sea is so warm there is no sea breeze. It is always onshore but sometimes swings to the west a little. The wind is always from sea breezes and is from 5-20mph. Usually starts around 12-1pm and on a good day continues until sunset 7-8pm. Bad day never really gets up to speed and starts to die around 10mph at 4.00pm. Its possible to get out 3-4 days a week easily in the wind season.

On the water:

Water quality:

clean

Best tide:

Waves:

choppy or rough

Consistency:


Water details:

Small waves with chop.

When is flat:

Day activities:

Night scene:

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