# Epic Gust - advanced kitecoaching

Kitesurfing school in La Cruz, Costa Rica.

> Epic Gust offers advanced kitecoaching in Bahia Salinas, one of Costa Rica's most consistent wind spots. Located at Playa Copal in Guanacaste Province, the school specializes in progression for experienced riders looking to refine technique and master advanced maneuvers. The bay's reliable thermal winds and flat to choppy waters provide ideal conditions for focused skill development. Instructors work with athletes aiming to push their level in a professional coaching environment.

## Highlights
- Advanced progression focused
- Consistent thermal winds
- Professional coaching approach
- Guanacaste location

## Amenities
Professional instruction, Wind monitoring

## Location & contact
- Address: Bahia salinas, Provincia de Guanacaste, Playa Copal, Costa Rica
- Coordinates: 11.0283369, -85.70339469999999
- Website: http://www.epicgust.com/
- Phone: +36 20 261 2422
- Destination guide: [La Cruz](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/la-cruz)

# Nearby (within 50 km)

## Kite spots
- [San Juan del Sur](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/san-juan-del-sur) — best Feb, 75% windy days, 13 kt, water 24 °C (30 km)
- [Morgan's Rock](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/morgan-s-rock) — best Jan – Mar, 80–86% windy days, 14–15 kt, water 23–26 °C (33 km)
- [Playa Gigante](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/playa-gigante) — best Feb, 75% windy days, 13 kt, water 24 °C (33 km)
- [Popoyo](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/popoyo) — best Jan – Mar, 80–86% windy days, 14–15 kt, water 23–26 °C (35 km)
- [Bahia Salinas](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/bahia-salinas) — best around Jan, 0% windy days, 7 kt, water 22–23 °C, choppy/flat (41 km)
- [Playa Negra (Guanacaste)](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/playa-negra-guanacaste) — best around Feb, 8–24% windy days, 7–10 kt, water 26–28 °C (42 km)
- [Playa Copal](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/playa-copal) — best around Feb, 0–1% windy days, 7–8 kt, water 26–28 °C (44 km)

## Kite schools
- [Blue Dream kiteboarding school Costa Rica](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/blue-dream-kiteboarding-school-costa-rica) — http://www.bluedreamhotel.com/kitesurfingcostarica/lessons/ (0 km)
- [Kiteboarding Costa Rica](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/kiteboarding-costa-rica) — https://kiteboardingcostarica.com/ (0 km)
- [Tico Kite](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/tico-kite) — https://www.ticokite.com/ (0 km)
- [Costa Kite](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/costa-kite) — http://www.costakite.com/ (2 km)
- [Rebelde surf school](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/rebelde-surf-school) — https://www.rebeldesurf.com/ (37 km)
- [Under Tree Surf School](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/under-tree-surf-school) — https://instagram.com/under_tree_surf_ (37 km)

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Source page: https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/epic-gust-advanced-kitecoaching
Data & methodology: https://www.kitesurfspots.com/methodology
Monthly wind and temperature climatology is computed from Open-Meteo historical weather (3 years of daily data) and marine (sea-surface temperature) APIs. A windy day is a day whose maximum wind implies roughly 12 kt+ sustained. Listing details come from public kite-travel sources and Google Places, rewritten and reviewed.