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Bocana Costa del Sol

Costa del Sol, La Paz · El Salvador · 13.280°N, 88.900°W

The estuary mouth at the end of the Costa del Sol peninsula, where a local guide runs supervised kite sessions.

Rider weight75 kg

Live wind

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About this spot

A Waverii listing places guided kitesurfing sessions at Bocana Costa del Sol: safety check, launch and landing support and on-water guidance for riders who can already ride independently.

Costa del Sol is also on Kite Jungle's and Sharkwind's spot lists. Wind days are few by global standards — plan around afternoon sea breezes.

3-day forecast

Speed / gusts in knots. Colour = rideability for this spot. Bottom row = recommended kite size for your weight — not recommended outside this spot's 12–25 kn range.

Conditions

Water
flat, waves
Depth
Not published — check on site
Seabed
sand
Skill
intermediate, expert
Beginners
Not for beginners — intermediate and up
Wind range
12 kn – 25 kn

Access & parking

About an hour south-east of San Salvador, past the airport, to the end of the Costa del Sol road.

Parking: Beach access roads — check locally.

Amenities

  • Guided sessions (non-instructional)
  • Beach hotels along Costa del Sol

Needs local verification: Compiled in October 2026 from the Kite Jungle and Sharkwind El Salvador spot lists and a Waverii guided-sessions listing at Bocana Costa del Sol. Kite Jungle counts only about 18–33 days a year with 12+ knots (thermal wind excluded) and lists no kite school, and the one guide describes his service as non-instructional for independent riders — so no spot carries a beginner label. Wind sectors are my reading of the Pacific sea breeze; pins are approximate. Water temperature is a seasonal estimate.

Local hazards

  • Estuary currents at the river mouth
  • Few reliable wind days

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