Is it worth the trip?
8Poor out of 100 for your dates
Best on Tue 3: 10 kn gusting 23, side-onshore, Water: chop
Tue 3 · 43 out of 100
- Wind
- E 10 knF3
- Gusts
- 23kn
- Shore
- side-on
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 30°C
Wed 4 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- SW 2 knF1
- Gusts
- 7kn
- Shore
- side
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 31°C
Thu 5 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- SSW 2 knF1
- Gusts
- 7kn
- Shore
- side
- Water
- flat
- Air
- 30°C
Fri 6 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- WNW 3 knF1
- Gusts
- 7kn
- Shore
- offnot safe
- Water
- flat
- Air
- 30°C
Sat 7 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- W 2 knF1
- Gusts
- 7kn
- Shore
- offnot safe
- Water
- flat
- Air
- 30°C
Sun 8 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- SSE 2 knF1
- Gusts
- 7kn
- Shore
- side-on
- Water
- flat
- Air
- 30°C
Mon 9 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- SE 4 knF2
- Gusts
- 11kn
- Shore
- on
- Water
- flat
- Air
- 30°C
Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 251, fair
- Tue 364, good
- Wed 40, poor
- Thu 50, poor
- Fri 60, poor
- Sat 70, poor
- Sun 80, poor
- Mon 90, poor
- Tue 100, poor
- Wed 1123, poor
The spot in six facts
- Faces SEopen to the SE
- Best wind: SW or NEalong the shore
- Avoid: NWblows out to sea
- Shelteredto the swell
- Water 29 °Cno wetsuit
- Best Feb–Mar3 good days in 7
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know gusts, offshore wind, tides or your skill.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Shore | Water | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 51, fair | wind from the east, 9 knotsF3 | 23kn | side-on | chop | 29°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 64, good | wind from the east, 10 knotsF3 | 23kn | side-on | chop | 30°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-west, 2 knotsF1 | 7kn | side | chop | 31°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-south-west, 2 knotsF1 | 7kn | side | flat | 30°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 0, poor | wind from the west-north-west, 3 knotsF1 | 7kn | offnot safe | flat | 30°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 0, poor | wind from the west, 2 knotsF1 | 7kn | offnot safe | flat | 30°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-south-east, 2 knotsF1 | 7kn | side-on | flat | 30°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-east, 4 knotsF2 | 11kn | on | flat | 30°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 0, poor | wind from the east-south-east, 5 knotsF2 | 18kn | on | chop | 31°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 23, poor | wind from the east-north-east, 8 knotsF3 | 20kn | side-on | chop | 31°C |
Wind is the day's best reading, mean and gusts, in knots; the arrow points where it blows to. Shore "off" blows out to sea. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Best time to go
best Feb–Mar
Good sailing days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan1of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr2of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May1of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun0of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul0of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug0of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep0of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct0of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov0of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec1of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.
Typical, not a forecast. Reanalysis wind misses some local thermal winds, so a spot known for an afternoon breeze may do better than this.
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Marina La Cuevita
Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces SE, so wind from the NW blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).
Water about 29°C: no wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing SE. Wind from the SE blows onshore, wind from the NW blows out to sea, and wind from the SW or NE runs along the shore. It is sheltered to the open sea. 1 sailing school or club and 1 boat hire place within 10 km. The sea is about 26°C in February, its coldest month (no wetsuit), and 29°C in August, its warmest (no wetsuit). For sailing at expert level the best months are usually February and March, with about 3 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. No town nearby. Nearest beds: Chichiriviche, 9 km (about 20 min by car). Nearest airport: Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN), 87 km. Within 5 km we also list 1 wind sports spot.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$624–US$1,220 each
about US$624–US$1,220 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, food.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to CUR, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag | about US$302–US$631 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$101–US$174 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$221–US$416 |
| Total | about US$624–US$1,220 |
No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Kit hire is not priced yet: we have no sourced price, so it is not in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: nearest beds 9 km away
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No town nearby
Nearest beds: Chichiriviche, 9 km (about 20 min by car). Nearest airport: Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN), 87 km.
See places to stay near Chichiriviche, 9 km away · Booking.comGetting there: about 12h 15m
About 12h 15m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → CUR, direct, then 3h 10m by road
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