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Kite forecast · Chile · Maule

Kite forecast Llico today

Wind, gusts and direction at Llico (Maule, Chile) in knots, today hour by hour and for the next 3 days, with a plain verdict — kiteable, too light, gusty or too strong — and the best hours to ride.

Right now

Wind6 kn11 km/h
Gusts14 kngust spread 8 kn
DirectionSWfrom SW · 231°
KiteToo lightstay on the beach

no kiteable daylight hours.

Today, hour by hour

Too light Not kiteable: too light.

TimeWindGustsDirectionVerdict
17:006 kn14 knSWToo light
18:007 kn15 knWSWToo light
19:008 kn17 knSWToo light

Llico kite forecast, next 3 days

  • Kiteable
  • Gusty
  • Too light
  • Too strong

Sunday 25 October

Too light Not kiteable: too light.

TimeWindGustsDirectionVerdict
09:004 kn12 knESEToo light
12:007 kn15 knWSWToo light
15:0012 kn24 knWSWToo light
18:0012 kn26 knSWGusty

Monday 26 October

Too light Not kiteable: too light.

TimeWindGustsDirectionVerdict
09:007 kn14 knSWToo light
12:006 kn14 knSWToo light
15:0010 kn22 knWSWToo light
18:0010 kn21 knWSWToo light

Tuesday 27 October

Too light Not kiteable: too light.

TimeWindGustsDirectionVerdict
09:004 kn11 knSEToo light
12:003 kn9 knWToo light
15:0010 kn22 knWSWToo light
18:009 kn20 knSWToo light

Daylight hours, local time; today every hour, the next days every 3 hours. Wind = mean speed at 10 m in knots; arrows point where the wind is going.

Forecast for Sat 17:00 local time · updated 2026-10-24 20:26 UTC

Typical wind at Llico

On windy days (12 kn or more in the model) the wind at Llico most often blows from SW (53% of them). Windiest months: February, October, December.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Windy days32%36%23%3%13%13%19%10%10%45%30%48%

From the ERA5 reanalysis, daily maximum wind and dominant direction for 2025: a coarse model that usually reads lower than the wind on the beach.

Wind map around Llico

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Questions

Is it kiteable at Llico today?
Too light: wind 6 kn gusting 14 kn from SW (Sat 17:00). Today: no kiteable daylight hours.
When is the best time to kite at Llico today?
No kiteable daylight hours are left today; the table shows the next days.
Which way does the wind usually blow at Llico?
On windy days mostly from SW. Windiest months: February, October, December.
What counts as kiteable?
A mean wind of 12 to 35 knots in daylight, with gusts no more than 12 knots above the mean and under 40 knots. Under 12 kn most riders cannot stay upwind; over 35 kn or with big gusts it is dangerous.
Where do the numbers come from?
The Open-Meteo forecast for the spot (wind and gusts at 10 m). A model, not a wind meter: thermals, venturi effects between islands and offshore wind can change what you actually get. Never kite in offshore wind without a rescue boat.

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How it is computed

Hourly Open-Meteo forecast of wind speed, gusts and direction at 10 m for Llico, in knots. Kiteable: mean wind 12–35 kn in daylight with gusts at most 12 kn above it and under 40 kn; gusty: right strength but bigger gusts; too light under 12 kn; too strong over 35 kn. Kite size from the mean wind for a rider of about 75 kg. The best window is the 3 daylight hours with the steadiest wind closest to 16–25 kn. Typical wind from one year of the ERA5 reanalysis. Rebuilt every 6 hours. Live map.