About This Spot
El Golfo de Santa Clara, Mexico is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Mexico.
Situated in North America, the spot offers Shallow and Chop water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With N–SSE–S winds, peaking from January to December, El Golfo de Santa Clara, Mexico delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Wind is only frontal in winter and usually from NW, NNW, N. Thermals only in spring usually from S, SW, SSW.
When to Go
Crazy hot in summer.
What to Expect
Good winter/spring spot when tide is not too low. Look for mid to high tides when planning trip.
Wind & Conditions
N · SSE · S · SSW · SW · NW · NNW
Best wind direction
Wind is only frontal in winter and usually from NW, NNW, N. Thermals only in spring usually from S, SW, SSW.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Good winter/spring spot when tide is not too low. Look for mid to high tides when planning trip.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Take Mexico Route 3 from Yuma or from Puerto Penasco. Park at Las Conchas Restaurant and ride from there.
Location
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