Sosua Bay kitesurfing spot in Cabarete

Sosua Bay

7.4
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When to kitesurf Sosua Bay

The best months to kitesurf Sosua Bay are Dec–Sep: 72–100% of days reach 12 kt+, with 13–17 kt average daily wind, 24–28 °C water and 27–29 °C air.

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

About Sosua Bay

Sosua Bay spans a sheltered Colombian bay offering flat to moderately choppy conditions. The protected setting makes this bay a reliable training ground for beginner and intermediate kiters seeking stability with variable wind. The straightforward beach launch removes technical barriers to entry. This spot fills the role of an accessible local alternative when ocean swell conditions become too demanding.

Amenities

Sandy beachBay shelter

Highlights

  • Beginner to intermediate
  • Flat to choppy bay
  • Easy beach launch
  • Protected waters

Wind & conditions

  • Wind reliability9.9
  • Avg wind (peak months)16–17 kt
  • Water temp24–30 °C
  • Best seasonDec – Sep

Season Stats

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

MonthWind chanceAvg windAir °CWater °C
Jan98%15.2 kt26.724.5
Feb100%16.3 kt26.723.6
Mar100%16.2 kt26.924
Apr90%15.5 kt27.724.6
May91%15.5 kt28.926.3
Jun91%15.3 kt29.427.9
Jul98%16.6 kt29.225.8
Aug74%14.3 kt29.227
Sep72%13.3 kt29.328.1
Oct42%10.8 kt28.229.5
Nov58%12.2 kt27.829.2
Dec94%14.4 kt27.524.8

Other kite spots nearby

  • Encuentro7 km · best Dec – Sep · 72–100% windy days
  • Cabarete Beach10 km · best Around Sep · 0–2% windy days
  • Cofresi Beach12 km · best Around Sep · 0–2% windy days
  • Caleton48 km · best Dec – Sep · 72–100% windy days

Conditions score

Data-derived

7.4/10

  • 💨Wind reliability7.5
  • 🌊Water conditions7.0
  • 🚀Launch zone7.5
  • 🏞️Scenery7.0
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.