La Ventana is a small coastal town on the East Cape of the Baja California Peninsula, located along the Sea of Cortez. The area benefits from consistent thermal winds that develop as the desert landscape heats during the day, creating reliable windsurfing conditions particularly during spring and early summer months. The shallow, protected waters near the town provide a relatively sheltered environment compared to more exposed Pacific coastlines, though conditions can vary significantly depending on season and specific local geography.
Historical weather data from the past decade shows that March, April, and June are the most consistent months for windsurfing activity, with average winds around 16-17 mph during peak periods. Water temperatures range from cooler in winter months to warmer by early summer. The area experiences thermal wind patterns typical of desert coastlines, where afternoon breezes tend to be stronger than morning conditions. Swells vary throughout the year, with different seasons offering different wave characteristics suitable for various skill levels.
| Month | Epic Score | Avg Temp | Avg Wind | Wave Ht | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January |
89
|
64.4°F | 11.6 mph | 2.0 ft | ⚡ |
| February |
93
|
67.0°F | 11.8 mph | 1.8 ft | 🔥 |
| March |
97
|
69.6°F | 13.7 mph | 1.5 ft | 🔥 |
| April ★ Best |
100
|
69.5°F | 16.7 mph | 1.9 ft | 🔥 |
| May |
93
|
77.7°F | 11.3 mph | 1.0 ft | 🔥 |
| June |
96
|
81.7°F | 13.1 mph | 0.9 ft | 🔥 |
| July |
91
|
86.5°F | 12.4 mph | 1.4 ft | 🔥 |
| August |
86
|
88.7°F | 12.3 mph | 1.4 ft | ⚡ |
| September |
80
|
85.0°F | 11.6 mph | 2.1 ft | ⚡ |
| October |
89
|
85.1°F | 11.3 mph | 1.1 ft | ⚡ |
| November |
93
|
79.0°F | 11.6 mph | 1.4 ft | 🔥 |
| December |
88
|
70.4°F | 11.3 mph | 1.6 ft | ⚡ |
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