About This Spot
Lago de Guija, El Salvador is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in El Salvador.
Situated in Central America, the spot offers Chop water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With N–NNE–NE winds, peaking from January to April, Lago de Guija, El Salvador delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
There are 2 season: rainy and dry. Rainy season goes from May to October, there's no reliable wind. During the dry season, we get cold fronts (Frente Frio) which bring great weather with clear sky and strong Norths ranging from 15-30 knots 5 out of 7 days a week.
When to Go
is normally generated by cold fronts, to feel more comfortable, we use wetsuits however we are used to warm water. Rainy season goes from May to October.
What to Expect
Typical lake gets choppy when windy.
Wind & Conditions
N · NNE · NE · NNW
Best wind direction
There are 2 season: rainy and dry. Rainy season goes from May to October, there's no reliable wind. During the dry season, we get cold fronts (Frente Frio) which bring great weather with clear sky and strong Norths ranging from 15-30 knots 5 out of 7 days a week.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Typical lake gets choppy when windy.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚗No walk to the beach
The spot has a bit of difficulty to get there but it is totally worth it. With car about 2 hours from San Salvador.
Location
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