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Kite forecast Ocean Park today

Wind, gusts and direction at Ocean Park (San Juan, Puerto Rico) 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

Wind7 kn14 km/h
Gusts11 kngust spread 4 kn
DirectionSSEfrom SSE · 155°
KiteToo lightstay on the beach

no kiteable daylight hours.

Today, hour by hour

Too light Not kiteable: too light.

TimeWindGustsDirectionVerdict
16:007 kn11 knSSEToo light
17:009 kn12 knSSEToo light

Ocean Park kite forecast, next 3 days

  • Kiteable
  • Gusty
  • Too light
  • Too strong

Sunday 25 October

Too light Not kiteable: too light.

TimeWindGustsDirectionVerdict
06:004 kn6 knSSEToo light
09:007 kn10 knSEToo light
12:009 kn11 knSEToo light
15:009 kn12 knSEToo light

Monday 26 October

Too light Not kiteable: too light.

TimeWindGustsDirectionVerdict
06:005 kn8 knSEToo light
09:003 kn5 knSEToo light
12:009 kn12 knSEToo light
15:009 kn12 knSEToo light

Tuesday 27 October

Kiteable 1 kiteable daylight hour. Best window 15:00–16:00: 13–17 kn from E.

TimeWindGustsDirectionVerdict
06:004 kn8 knSEToo light
09:003 kn6 knSEToo light
12:008 kn10 knEToo light
15:0013 kn17 knEKiteable

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 16:00 local time · updated 2026-10-24 20:26 UTC

Typical wind at Ocean Park

On windy days (12 kn or more in the model) the wind at Ocean Park most often blows from E (76% of them). Windiest months: February, June, July.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Windy days74%93%52%53%65%100%97%77%37%39%60%58%

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 Ocean Park

Open the wind map centred on Ocean Park

The live wind map is a global model on a coarse grid: around headlands and channels the local wind can be stronger.

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Questions

Is it kiteable at Ocean Park today?
Too light: wind 7 kn gusting 11 kn from SSE (Sat 16:00). Today: no kiteable daylight hours.
When is the best time to kite at Ocean Park today?
No kiteable daylight hours are left today; the table shows the next days.
Which way does the wind usually blow at Ocean Park?
On windy days mostly from E. Windiest months: February, June, July.
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 Ocean Park, 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.