Puerto Velas

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Location:

Buenos Aires Sur, Argentina

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Puerto Velas is a public acces Club paying less than U$2 a day. You can use swimming pool, showers, bar, restaurant, parking, and other facilities.
The beach has shallow flat waters for about 300 meters, making it an excellent spot for beginners or for trying freestyle manuevers.

Getting there:

Nearest airport:

Buenos Aires Ezeiza

Nearest big city:

La Plata

Nearest town:

Punta Lara

Trip from town:

short

Access:

immediate

Directions:

• Air: pBlane to Ezeiza, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Bus to la Plata. Taxi to Club Universitario Punta Lara.
• Car: highway Au1 to Buenos Aires City then take Au. Buenos Aires-La Plata. From La Plata take Camino Cristobal Colon to Punta Lara. Then Av. Alte. Brown until Club Universitario de La Plata.
Or check map here: www.puertovelas.com.ar/mapa.htm

At the beach:

Level required:

all

Best style:

freestyle
bump & jump

Watersports:

kitesurf
windsurf
sailing

Spot type:

beach

Shore:

heavy sand

Bottom:

sandy

Crowd:

sparse

Hazards:

- totally safe

Facilities:

+ school
+ launch area
+
+ gear rental
+ toilets
+ showers
+ food
+ parking

Beach rules:

Weather:


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Wind conditions:

Dominant winds:

E
SE

Respect to shore:

onshore
side-onshore
sideshore

Best direction:

Wind strenght (Bf):

4-5

Blowing at:

morning
evening

Best season:
[70% >= 4bf]


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[45-70% >= 4bf]


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Wind details:

• Weather: good Temperature from september to april. Summer temperatures range between 20-35°C, you can ride with just boardshorts.
• Wind: expect to find 40% (2.5 days/week) of windy days. Good directions are SE, ESE, E, NE, N, NO, but best direction is ESE and SE. Average wind speed is 14 knots but can blow up to 25-30 knots.

On the water:

Water quality:

acceptable

Best tide:

Waves:

choppy or rough

Consistency:

sometimes (21-60 days/yr)

Water details:

When is flat:

Day activities:

Tennis, Kayac, Swimming Pool, Basket, Bar, Music, etc

Night scene:

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