El Paredon on Guatemala's Pacific coast delivers a beginner-friendly combination of flat to small wave conditions and reliable wind. The sandy beach provides comfortable launching and recovery for new riders or those honing fundamentals. Trade winds and thermal patterns create consistent afternoon sessions through the dry season. The spot remains less crowded than Caribbean alternatives, offering a quieter atmosphere. Modest local infrastructure serves visiting kiters with basic accommodation and food options typical of coastal fishing villages.
Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.
| Month | Wind chance | Avg wind | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1% | 7.9 kt | 27.5 | 28.4 |
| Feb | 4% | 8.8 kt | 27.4 | 28.6 |
| Mar | 2% | 8.3 kt | 28 | 29.3 |
| Apr | 1% | 8.1 kt | 28.6 | 30.1 |
| May | 2% | 7.6 kt | 28.6 | 30.7 |
| Jun | 6% | 8 kt | 27.9 | 31 |
| Jul | 5% | 8.1 kt | 28.7 | 31.2 |
| Aug | 4% | 8.2 kt | 28.3 | 31.4 |
| Sep | 10% | 8.1 kt | 28.2 | 31.4 |
| Oct | 11% | 8 kt | 28.1 | 30.7 |
| Nov | 2% | 7.1 kt | 28.4 | 30 |
| Dec | 0% | 7.9 kt | 28.2 | 29.6 |
7.0/10
By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.
Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.
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via OpenWeather
