Playa Salgar, Colombia
Playa Salgar, Colombia is a Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
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 Playa Salgar, Colombia !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Playa Salgar, Colombia is a Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
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 Playa Salgar, Colombia !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
There is NO specific instructions or particular difficulties to access the spot.
Nearest Airports
Distance
30km from spot
115km from spot
100km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
There is NO specific instructions or particular difficulties to access the spot.
Nearest Airports
Distance
30km from spot
115km from spot
100km from spot
Best Schools in Barranquilla
Riding Conditions in Playa Salgar, Colombia
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N and NNE .
There is Trade wind at Playa Salgar, Colombia.
Winds normally increase in the afternoon.
Wind usually blows from N and NNE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Playa Salgar, Colombia are January, February, March, April and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N and NNE .
There is Trade wind at Playa Salgar, Colombia.
Winds normally increase in the afternoon.
Wind usually blows from N and NNE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Playa Salgar, Colombia are January, February, March, April and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Playa Salgar, Colombia is a Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
The beach gets busy during the weekend with beach-goers. Many huts along the beach.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Playa Salgar, Colombia is a Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
The beach gets busy during the weekend with beach-goers. Many huts along the beach.
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers and Wavebreakers
.
Beach risk reported:
Bystanders
.
Need to know
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers and Wavebreakers
.
Beach risk reported:
Bystanders
.
Best Schools in Barranquilla
Additional information
A parking is available at Playa Salgar, Colombia.
There are Showers available on the spot.
There is Food available on the spot
Webcams around Playa Salgar, Colombia
Webcams around Playa Salgar, Colombia
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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8-1212-1717-2323-3535+ knots
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Wind stats in Barranquilla...
| Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 35 |
| Feb | 43 |
| Mar | 43 |
| Apr | 25 |
| May | 11 |
| Jun | 10 |
| Jul | 14 |
| Aug | 8 |
| Sep | 6 |
| Oct | 4 |
| Nov | 6 |
| Dec | 20 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 2 kitesurf schools and 14 kitesurf spots in Barranquilla.
Best months: January February March April December
Best months: January February March April December
Accomodation around the spot
Playa Salgar, Colombia
