Caticlan kitesurfing spot in Boracay
Caticlan kitesurfing spot in Boracay — photo 2

Caticlan

7.0
Open$$kite spotintermediate

When to kitesurf Caticlan

Caticlan has no strongly reliable season; the windiest months are Dec–Feb: 18–32% of days reach 12 kt+, with 10–11 kt average daily wind, 27–29 °C water and 26–27 °C air.

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

About Caticlan

Caticlan in the Philippines offers variable wind conditions and suits intermediate riders comfortable with changing circumstances. The spot features both reef and beach launch options, allowing riders to adapt launch points based on tide and wind direction. The tropical location experiences monsoon influences, resulting in seasonal wind pattern shifts that reward local knowledge. Reef launches demand caution and experience, while beach alternatives provide safer progression grounds. The island setting provides scenic views and a relaxed community atmosphere, though infrastructure varies with season.

Amenities

Beach facilitiesLocal services

Highlights

  • Reef and beach launch
  • Variable wind challenge
  • Intermediate focus
  • Seasonal monsoon winds
  • Island scenery

Wind & conditions

  • Wind reliability2.6
  • Avg wind (peak months)10–11 kt
  • Water temp27–30 °C
  • Best seasonAround Jan

Season Stats

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

MonthWind chanceAvg windAir °CWater °C
Jan32%10.9 kt25.727.3
Feb18%10.2 kt25.927
Mar10%9.6 kt26.627.3
Apr1%8.3 kt27.329.2
May6%7.5 kt2830.3
Jun2%6.3 kt27.830.1
Jul18%8.5 kt27.330
Aug10%7.9 kt27.529.4
Sep3%7.3 kt27.329.8
Oct10%7.9 kt27.230.1
Nov8%9.4 kt27.129.6
Dec29%10.6 kt26.528.7

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Conditions score

Data-derived

7.0/10

  • 💨Wind reliability7.0
  • 🌊Water conditions7.0
  • 🏖️Launch zone6.5
  • 🏞️Scenery7.5
How this score is calculated

Location

Getting there

By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.

Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.