About This Spot
Los Barriles, Mexico is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Mexico.
Situated in North America, the spot offers Chop and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With N–NNE–NE winds, peaking from January to December, Los Barriles, Mexico delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
November to February is the best period for wind with 10-30 knots. Generally windy 80%of the time. The El Norte wind travels for over 500 miles to get here so is very steady.
When to Go
Water 68-75°F, air 70-90°F, all year.
What to Expect
Choppy water. Some swell. Depend on low or high tides for less or more waves with 3-10 ft.
Wind & Conditions
N · NNE · NE
Best wind direction
November to February is the best period for wind with 10-30 knots. Generally windy 80%of the time. The El Norte wind travels for over 500 miles to get here so is very steady.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Choppy water. Some swell. Depend on low or high tides for less or more waves with 3-10 ft.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Alaska Airlines or any major airline to San Jose del Cabo Los Cabos. 1 hour north on the well paved trans peninsular highway. Right at Los Barriles turn off. Be careful driving during night as cattle or goats or horses sometime on highway so better drive at daytime.
Location
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