Tulum delivers warm-water kiting with exceptional consistency, windy nearly every day year-round and boasting super-steady 25-knot breezes. Wave riding dominates the Mexican Caribbean coastline, though flat-water sessions occur. The region's appeal extends far beyond the water: cenote diving, jungle exploration, and snorkeling showcase stunning natural features. Nightlife pulses with live DJs and beach bars, while local taco stands offer authentic dining. Expensive accommodation clusters around the beach; budget alternatives exist in town. Expect crowds during peak months, but the overall package—tropical warmth, reliable wind, and diverse activities—justifies the investment.
Wind strength
Consistency
Wind quality
Water
Water temp
Boosting direction
Woo big-air record: 13.3 m by Jonas Darkslide
Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.
| Month | Wind chance | Avg wind | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0% | 6.5 kt | 23.6 | 26.9 |
| Feb | 0% | 7.2 kt | 24.5 | 26.9 |
| Mar | 1% | 7.7 kt | 25.5 | 27 |
| Apr | 0% | 7.5 kt | 26.5 | 27.8 |
| May | 0% | 7.1 kt | 27.2 | 28.8 |
| Jun | 0% | 6.7 kt | 27.4 | 30 |
| Jul | 0% | 6.3 kt | 28.2 | 30.3 |
| Aug | 1% | 6.2 kt | 27.9 | 30.7 |
| Sep | 0% | 5.3 kt | 27.3 | 30.7 |
| Oct | 0% | 5.5 kt | 26.7 | 30.2 |
| Nov | 0% | 5.6 kt | 24.9 | 28.8 |
| Dec | 0% | 6.3 kt | 24.4 | 27.7 |
8.0/10
By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.
Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.
Getting there
Car needed
Cost of a kite day
Internet
Local infrastructure
via OpenWeather
via Windy.com
