Costa Rica News – For all of you windsurfers in Costa Rica this is going to be a good week to go rent a board or take your board to one of the prime windsurfing spots in Costa Rica.
Systems high pressure in the North Atlantic are approaching Central America and are producing strong winds with gusts that could be prolonged for the remainder of the week.
This was announced today the National Meteorological Institute (IMN) when informed that in the morning there were gusts of 70 kph in Guanacaste and in mountainous areas were even higher.
They estimate that the Central Valley winds will be between 50-70 kph and 70 to 90 kph in Guanacaste and the upper parts of the Cordilleras.
Most of the days will remain predominantly dry and clear.
If you are looking to use these winds to windsurf; Lake Arenal is the ideal place for sending windsurfers sailing across the water with phenomenal speed. The other area for experienced surfers is Bahia Salinas and Puerto Soley, near the border with Nicaragua.
There are also some spots along the Pacific coast that have good wind conditions for practicing the sport, though these are not well established spots. With calmer waters and less intense wind, The Golfo de Papagayo is another good choice for less experienced surfers.
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