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Argentina's biggest seaside resort, on the Atlantic south of Buenos Aires, with kiteable wind two or three days a week. In summer a north-easterly thermal of up to 20 knots starts around one in the afternoon; in winter fronts bring south-easterlies and southerlies of 10–35 knots. Small to medium waves and some current; beaches such as Waikiki are busy from December to February.
Source: se.kiteforum.com · checked 2026-09-25
Climate
Monthly averages in °C, 2016–2025: air as the daily high and low, water as the sea surface. The spot's best months are highlighted.
| Series | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water | 20° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 11° | 11° | 12° | 13° | 16° | 18° |
- Water: NOAA OISST v2.1, provided by NOAA PSL, Boulder, Colorado, USA (Public domain). Sea surface temperature of the nearest 25 km grid cell with open water, 8 km from the spot