Breeza

Kitesurfing La Ventosa

Oaxaca, Mexico

Wind & Conditions

One of the windiest spots in the world; Tehuantepec gap winds funnel 20–50 knots from N/NE through the Isthmus. Expert-only due to extremely strong and gusty offshore conditions. Season year-round except August–October.

Best Season

Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at La Ventosa.

World Ranking

Regional

Not globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.

Location

La Ventosa, Oaxaca, Mexico, Mexico

Lat: 16.553, Lon: -94.947

When is the best time to kitesurf at La Ventosa?

Timing depends on local conditions. Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at La Ventosa — it reads the live forecast against your gear and level.

Is La Ventosa suitable for beginner kiters?

Suitability depends heavily on the day's conditions. Breeza reads your level alongside the forecast and gives you an honest verdict — including when it's a no.

What wind direction works at La Ventosa?

One of the windiest spots in the world; Tehuantepec gap winds funnel 20–50 kn... Breeza cross-references live wind direction against the spot's safe window to tell you if today's direction is rideable for your kite.

What kite size do you need at La Ventosa?

La Ventosa delivers consistent wind, so most riders use a 9–12m kite under typical conditions. Exact size depends on your weight and the day's strength. Breeza calculates the right kite for your specific setup and gives you a rideability verdict before you head out.

Is it safe to kitesurf at La Ventosa?

Safety at La Ventosa depends on conditions and your experience. Check for offshore-wind days, local hazards and emergency contacts before you launch. Breeza gives a rideability verdict that includes a safety flag when conditions are borderline for your level.

See if La Ventosa is ridable right now — wind, direction, and a verdict for your gear.

Free · launching on iOS & Android

You've already got wind data — the hard part is knowing what it means for you. Most kiters end up checking two, three, four apps and still asking: can I actually go? Breeza was built by a kiter who had the same problem. Feed it your gear, weight and level and it tells you if La Ventosa is rideable right now. The answer, not the tabs.

Join the waitlist App coming soon — be first to know when La Ventosa is live.

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