Continent
South America
Country
Colombia
Next Big City
Barranquilla
Next Town
Barranquilla
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Toilet, Food, Parking

Water

Type:
Flat
Hazards:
No information
Quality:
Cloudy
Best Tide:
Tide independent

Lots of flat water due to the several kilometer long jetty. Further north of the launch even flatter water in shallow areas.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Big
Hazards:
None
Beach Users:
No information

Lots of space to launch kites. More beach-goers during the weekends. Further west lots of space.

Weather

Spring:
Shorts
Summer:
Shorts
Fall:
Shorts
Winter:
Shorts

Just shorts all year round.

Wind

Best Months:
January, February, March, April, December
Wind Type:
Trade
Best Direction:
N, NNE, NE
Main Direction:
N, NNE, NE

Winds increase in the afternoon.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
No walk

Drive along the dam and park just at the beach.

Extra information

Rules
None

Nightlife

Good nightlife in Barranquilla. The second best carnival in South America.