Kite-surf Telchac Puerto

Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Expert Type: Ocean Water type: Chop, Small wave Water hazards: None Water quality: Crystal clear Infos: Gentle waves. Beach type & size: Sand - Medium Infos: Telchac Puerto is characterized for its beautiful beaches of fine sand. Identified hazards: None Beachgoer: None Weather specificities: The weather is quite warm most of the year, when at the coldest (during "Nortes"), you will be very comfortable with a shorty wetsuit. At times of the year, the water can be very warm, and the air temps can reach 40? Celcius. But if the breeze is blowing, it will be perfectly bearable. The sun is quite strong, it is recommended to use sunglasses and sunscreen. Wind type: Trade Wind specificities: The wind is good almost all year round, except for July and August, which is the lowest wind season, and sometimes when there is Red Tide. The rest of the year, this is a very reliable spot. The most reliable months for wind are from February to June. Wind is quite strong and constant if coming from Northeast, the prevalent, trade wind direction. Wind varies from 12-35 knots from this direction. Wind can also be Southwest in the mornings which is side off, this is normally before the Northeast kicks in around 12-2 p.m. When pressure systems come from the north, the wind can come from Northwest to North, to NNE. This wind is quite onshore, and usually VERY strong, and often gusty. At times, the Northeaster will not kick in and the wind will stay from the Southeast, and stay offshore, this winds is usually very warm and gusty, because it comes from the land. Kitesurfing is possible, with a rescue boat, but not recommended. Best months: February, March, April, May, June Access description: by Car - 56 km from Merida on highway 281 in the State of Yucatan, Mexico. This port town is located about 20 minutes from Uaymitun and 30 from Progreso. Specific rules: None Accommodations: Rooms, Food, Parking