Asia, Peru
Lima, Peru
About Asia, Peru
Flat water and consistent south winds make Asia a rare beginner spot near Lima—but only during the narrow windy season (April–November).
4.3 kts
3.3
Monthly wind profile
Bars = average wind speed in knots. Solid = best months.
Best months
Wind directions
Amenities
Hazards
Launch notes
Flat water conditions make this ideal for beginners. South and SSE winds dominate; launch from sandy areas facing the wind direction for optimal conditions.
Gear & clothing
Gear · Bring 14-17m kites to maximize light average winds of 4.3 knots; consider a directional or twin-tip board for flat water learning and progression.
Clothing · A 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended due to cold Pacific currents year-round. Water temperatures range from 15-20°C depending on season.
Crowd & etiquette
Respect local fishing activities and share beach space with other water users. Communicate with local kitesurfers about peak wind windows and crowd patterns.
Additional notes
Wind is highly seasonal with best conditions April-November; plan your trip accordingly as windy days average only 3.3 per year. Check local weather forecasts closely and consider visiting during confirmed wind windows.