Is it worth the trip?
15Poor out of 100 for your dates
Best on Sun 8: 10 kn gusting 13, onshore, Water: chop
Tue 3 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- SSW 4 knF2
- Gusts
- 8kn
- Shore
- offnot safe
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 27°C
Wed 4 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- NNE 1 knF0
- Gusts
- 5kn
- Shore
- on
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 28°C
Thu 5 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- W 3 knF1
- Gusts
- 6kn
- Shore
- offnot safe
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 28°C
Fri 6 · 23 out of 100
- Wind
- N 8 knF3
- Gusts
- 12kn
- Shore
- side-on
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 28°C
Sat 7 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- N 6 knF2
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Shore
- side-on
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 29°C
Sun 8 · 51 out of 100
- Wind
- NE 10 knF3
- Gusts
- 13kn
- Shore
- on
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 28°C
Mon 9 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- NE 7 knF3
- Gusts
- 11kn
- Shore
- on
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 28°C
Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 266, good
- Tue 30, poor
- Wed 40, poor
- Thu 50, poor
- Fri 623, poor
- Sat 70, poor
- Sun 851, fair
- Mon 90, poor
- Tue 1040, poor
- Wed 1150, fair
The spot in six facts
- Faces NEopen to the NE
- Best wind: SE or NWalong the shore
- Avoid: SWblows out to sea
- Open seato the swell
- Water 28 °Cno wetsuit
- Best Feb, Jul4 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 | 66, good | wind from the east, 10 knotsF3 | 10kn | side-on | 0.8 mwaves | 28°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-south-west, 4 knotsF2 | 8kn | offnot safe | chop | 27°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 0, poor | wind from the north-north-east, 1 knotF0 | 5kn | on | chop | 28°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 0, poor | wind from the west, 3 knotsF1 | 6kn | offnot safe | chop | 28°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 23, poor | wind from the north, 8 knotsF3 | 12kn | side-on | chop | 28°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 0, poor | wind from the north, 6 knotsF2 | 9kn | side-on | chop | 29°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 51, fair | wind from the north-east, 10 knotsF3 | 13kn | on | chop | 28°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 0, poor | wind from the north-east, 7 knotsF3 | 11kn | on | chop | 28°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 40, poor | wind from the east-north-east, 9 knotsF3 | 14kn | on | chop | 28°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 50, fair | wind from the east-north-east, 9 knotsF3 | 12kn | on | 1.4 mwaves | 28°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, Jul
Good sailing days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan3of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb4of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr3of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May2of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun2of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul4of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug3of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep2of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct2of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov3of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec3of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
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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 Catamarán y Lanchas
Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces NE, so wind from the SW blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).
Water about 28°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 NE. Wind from the NE blows onshore, wind from the SW blows out to sea, and wind from the SE or NW runs along the shore. It is exposed to the open sea. 2 boat hire places within 10 km. The sea is about 26°C in February, its coldest month (no wetsuit), and 29°C in July, its warmest (no wetsuit). For sailing at expert level the best months are usually February and July, with about 4 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. No town nearby. Caletones, 93 km away, is the nearest town we list; we have not checked places to stay there. Nearest place to stay we found: Casa de Playa La Esperanta, Camagüey, 1 km. Nearest beds: Guardalavaca, 136 km. Nearest airport: Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport (VTU), 66 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$550–US$1,070 each
about US$550–US$1,070 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 MDW to CMW, estimated from distance and season, changing at MIA, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$228–US$476 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$101–US$174 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$221–US$416 |
| Total | about US$550–US$1,070 |
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 136 km away
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No town nearby
Caletones, 93 km away, is the nearest town we list; we have not checked places to stay there. Nearest place to stay we found: Casa de Playa La Esperanta, Camagüey, 1 km. Nearest beds: Guardalavaca, 136 km. Nearest airport: Hermanos Ameijeiras Airport (VTU), 66 km.
See places to stay near Guardalavaca, 136 km away · Booking.comGetting there: about 12h 10m
About 12h 10m door to door from Chicago
Fly MDW → CMW, changing at Miami International Airport (MIA), then 1h 45m by road
Flights MDW → CMW on your dates · AviasalesAd
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