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Kitesurf spots in Mexico

A forecast-led overview of Mexico kite regions: the spots worth checking, the directions that usually matter, and the local notes Lohera uses when ranking a session.

Mapped spots98
Regions29
Main areasCancun, Merida, Phoenix
Common windN, NE, E

Typical water: waves, mixed

Regions

Cancun

20 spots

Common working directions: NE, E, N, SE, NNE

Water: mixed, waves

Merida

10 spots

Common working directions: NE, N, NNE, E, SE

Water: mixed, waves, flat

Phoenix

8 spots

Common working directions: SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW

Water: mixed, flat, waves

Veracruz

8 spots

Common working directions: N, NNE, NE, SE, E

Water: waves, mixed

Manzanillo

7 spots

Common working directions: S, SSW, SW, W, WNW

Water: waves

La Paz

5 spots

Common working directions: N, NW, NNW, NNE, NE

Water: waves, flat, mixed

Acapulco

4 spots

Common working directions: W

Water: waves

Puerto Escondido

4 spots

Water: waves

Mexico City

3 spots

Common working directions: N, NE, E, SE

Water: mixed, waves

Guadalajara

3 spots

Common working directions: E, N, NNE, NE, ENE

Water: flat, mixed

Puerto Vallarta

3 spots

Common working directions: W, N

Water: waves

Tijuana

2 spots

Common working directions: N, NNE

Water: mixed

Loreto

2 spots

Common working directions: W, WNW, NW

Water: waves

Cancun, Cozumel

2 spots

Common working directions: N, E, S

Water: chop, waves

Hermosillo

2 spots

Common working directions: NW, NNW

Water: mixed

San Jose del Cabo

2 spots

Common working directions: N, NNE, NE, NNW

Water: waves

Tampico

1 spots

Common working directions: N, E, S

Water: mixed

Poza Rica

1 spots

Common working directions: S, SSW

Water: mixed

Cozumel

1 spots

Common working directions: N, E, S

Water: waves

Yuma

1 spots

Common working directions: SW, NW

Water: chop

Guerrero Negro

1 spots

Common working directions: WNW, NW, NNW

Water: waves

San Jose del Cabo, Los Cabos

1 spots

Common working directions: N, NNE, NE, NNW

Water: mixed

Ciudad Lazaro Cardenas

1 spots

Water: mixed

Brownsville

1 spots

Common working directions: N, NE, E, SE, S

Water: waves

Ensenada

1 spots

Common working directions: W, WNW, NW, NNW

Water: waves

Puerto Penasco

1 spots

Common working directions: ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW

Water: mixed

San Diego (USA), Tijuana

1 spots

Common working directions: N, NNW

Water: waves

San Diego

1 spots

Common working directions: N, NNW

Water: waves

Mexico, Queretaro

1 spots

Water: mixed

A few spots Lohera is watching

Phoenix

Area 51

Lake kite spot at Puerto Penasco, Mexico. Mostly flat water. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.

Tijuana

Bahia Santa Maria

Flat-water lagoon kite spot at San Felipe, Mexico. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.

Tampico

Barra del Tordo

Flat-water lagoon kite spot at Aldama, Mexico. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, E, S winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for current.

Manzanillo

Barra De Navidad

Flat-water lagoon kite spot at Barra De Navidad, Mexico. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.

Acapulco

Barra Vieja

Open-coast kitesurf spot at Acapulco, Mexico. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in W winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.

Cancun

Blue Venado

Open-coast kitesurf spot at Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, S winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for crowds in season.

Manzanillo

Boca de Pascuales

Open-coast kitesurf spot at Tecoman, Mexico. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in S, SSW, SW, W, WNW, NW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.

Cancun

Boca Paila

Open-coast kitesurf spot at Tulum, Mexico. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, E winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.

Acapulco

Bonfil

Open-coast kitesurf spot at Acapulco, Mexico. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in W winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for current.