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🏄 Paracas

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Paracas, Peru

OpenUsually quiet$$$FlatwaterWaves

About Paracas

Paracas is a small town on the west coast of Peru. Mostly known for its untouched desert-like scenery, world-class nature reserve and fantastic wildlife, this town also offers one of the most reliable winds all year round. If you are backpacking through Peru and want to learn, improve and enjoy kitesurfing and nature, Paracas is the place to go.

Amenities

Kite SchoolGear RentalBeach AssistanceGear StorageKite/Gear RepairParkingAccommodationFood Shop

Highlights

Best season: Sep – Mar
Wind direction: S, SW
Spot type: Flatwater; Choppy
Welcomes all rider levels

Wind forecast (6 days)

via OpenWeather

FRI13ktgust 11Marginal

SAT7ktgust 6Light

SUN7ktgust 6Light

MON10ktgust 7Light

TUE10ktgust 9Light

WED6ktgust 7Light

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Wind & conditions

Wind reliability93% windy days in peak
Avg peak wind13 kt
Water stateFlat & waves
Peak air temp26°C
Best seasonSep – Mar

Season Stats

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

Month	Wind chance	Avg wind	Air °C	Water °C
Jan	85%	13 kt	25	25
Feb	89%	13 kt	26	26
Mar	88%	12 kt	26	26
Apr	72%	11 kt	24	24
May	62%	11 kt	23	23
Jun	50%	10 kt	21	21
Jul	45%	10 kt	20	20
Aug	56%	11 kt	20	20
Sep	88%	12 kt	21	21
Oct	91%	12 kt	21	21
Nov	91%	12 kt	22	22
Dec	93%	12 kt	24	24