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Lake Arenal kitesurfing spot in Lake Arenal
Lake Arenal kitesurfing spot in Lake Arenal

When to kitesurf in Lake Arenal

None of the 1 spots we track in Lake Arenal has a month where 60% of days reach 12 kt+; expect light, irregular wind and check forecasts.

Based on Open-Meteo climatology for each spot. How we calculate this

Windiest spots in Lake Arenal

SpotBest seasonWindy daysAvg windWater
Lake ArenalAround Jan0–2%7–8 kt17–19 °C

Kitesurfing in Lake Arenal: FAQ

When is the best time to kitesurf in Lake Arenal?
None of the 1 spots we track in Lake Arenal has a month where 60% of days reach 12 kt+; expect light, irregular wind and check forecasts.
What are the windiest kite spots in Lake Arenal?
Ranked by the share of windy days in their best months: Lake Arenal (Around Jan, up to 2% windy days).
How warm is the water for kitesurfing in Lake Arenal?
During each spot's wind season the sea is typically 17–19 °C. Bring a wetsuit for the cooler spots.
Is there flat water or waves for kitesurfing in Lake Arenal?
Wave spots: Lake Arenal.
Where can I take kitesurfing lessons in Lake Arenal?
We don't list any kite schools in Lake Arenal yet.

When to kitesurf Lake Arenal

Lake Arenal has no strongly reliable season; the windiest months are Jan, Feb and Jul: 0–2% of days reach 12 kt+, with 7–8 kt average daily wind, 17–19 °C water and 19–21 °C air.

Open-Meteo climatology, 3-year average of daily data. How we calculate this

Conditions at a glance

Wind strength

It gets Strong (Up to 30 knots)

Consistency

It's windy Every day

Wind quality

Pretty steady · warm wind

Water

ChoppyWaves

Water temp

Warm (You don't need a wetsuit)

Boosting direction

Either direction

Windy months

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Woo big-air record: 17.8 m by Max Scheiber · bottom-end kite 15m+

Spots at this destination

  • Tico Wind

Wind & conditions

  • Wind reliability0.1
  • Avg wind (peak months)8 kt
  • Water temp17–20 °C
  • Best seasonAround Jan

Season Stats

Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.

MonthWind chanceAvg windAir °CWater °C
Jan2%8.3 kt19.417.4
Feb0%8.4 kt19.517.5
Mar0%7.8 kt20.218.2
Apr0%6.7 kt21.119.1
May0%6.1 kt21.819.8
Jun0%5.2 kt21.519.5
Jul1%6.8 kt21.219.2
Aug0%5.5 kt21.419.4
Sep0%5.2 kt21.819.8
Oct0%4.5 kt21.719.7
Nov0%5.5 kt20.518.5
Dec0%7.9 kt2018

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Lake Arenal kitesurfing spot in lake arenal

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