Playa La Playita, Cuba
Playa La Playita, Cuba is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE and ENE .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Playa La Playita, Cuba !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Playa La Playita, Cuba is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE and ENE .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Playa La Playita, Cuba !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Drive north from Lora, or northwest along the coast from Gibara.
Nearest Airports
Distance
850km from spot
730km from spot
70km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Drive north from Lora, or northwest along the coast from Gibara.
Nearest Airports
Distance
850km from spot
730km from spot
70km from spot
Best Schools in Cuba
Riding Conditions in Playa La Playita, Cuba
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Air always warm, from 25-30°C. Warm water all year, around 27°C. Maybe in winter with colder winds a shorty is recommended.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE and ENE .
There is Trade wind at Playa La Playita, Cuba.
Wind usually blows from NE and ENE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Playa La Playita, Cuba are January, February, March, April and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Air always warm, from 25-30°C. Warm water all year, around 27°C. Maybe in winter with colder winds a shorty is recommended.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE and ENE .
There is Trade wind at Playa La Playita, Cuba.
Wind usually blows from NE and ENE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Playa La Playita, Cuba are January, February, March, April and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Playa La Playita, Cuba is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Very long, and natural beach. No one around.
Flat to choppy water inside the reef. Small waves breaking on the reef.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Playa La Playita, Cuba is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Very long, and natural beach. No one around.
Flat to choppy water inside the reef. Small waves breaking on the reef.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Reefs
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Reefs
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
Best Schools in Cuba
Additional information
The best spot with flat water is west of Punta Piedra del Mangle.
Webcams around Playa La Playita, Cuba
Webcams around Playa La Playita, Cuba
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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More about Kitesurfing in Cuba
More about Cuba
Wind stats in Cuba...
| Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 24 |
| Feb | 40 |
| Mar | 66 |
| Apr | 38 |
| May | 23 |
| Jun | 33 |
| Jul | 46 |
| Aug | 28 |
| Sep | 21 |
| Oct | 39 |
| Nov | 43 |
| Dec | 30 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 3 kitesurf schools and 31 kitesurf spots in Cuba.
Best months: January February March April December
Best months: January February March April December
Accomodation around the spot
Playa La Playita, Cuba
