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Continent:	South America
Country:	Venezuela
Next Big City (Airport):	Porlamar (Isla Margarita)
Next Town:	San Pedro de Coche, La Uva
Latitude:	10.7813
Longitude:	-63.9003
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Type:	- Ocean	Rider Ability: - Intermediate - Expert

Good for:	- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing - Surfing	Features: - Parking

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Near Locations
El Coche / Oasis Beach (6.41 km) Best Direction: E Type: Shallow Chop Small Wave (< 1m) El Coche / Playa La Punta (10.38 km) Best Direction: NE ENE E Type: Shallow Flat Chop Isla Margarita / Kitebeach (13.27 km) Best Direction: E Type: Shallow Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Isla Margarita / Pelikan Beach (13.85 km) Best Direction: E Type: Shallow Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Isla Margarita / El Yaque (14.46 km) Best Direction: E Type: Shallow Chop

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Water

Type:	- Shallow - Chop - Small Wave (< 1m)	Hazards: - None

Quality:	- Crystal Clear	Best Tide: - Tide Independent

Clear water with small waves and chop.

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Location

Type:	- Sand	Size: - Small

Hazards:	- Rocks	Location crowds: - None

Sandy beach with some small plants. A bit narrow with cliffs in the background. Enough space to launch safely.

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Weather

Spring:	- Shorts	Summer: - Shorts

Fall:	- Shorts	Winter: - Shorts - Shorty

Air around 25-30°C, best season December through June. Warm water with about 24°C.

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Wind

Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report

Best Months:	- January - February - March - April - May	Wind Type: - Trade Winds

Best Direction:	- E	Main Direction: - E

Mainly onshore, constant winds, less strong than on Oasis or La Punta beaches. Trade winds throughout the year.

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How to get there

Transport:

- Car

Access:

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From Porlamar airport take a taxi to El Yaque. The with a boat to El Coche (about 20 min), and then take a taxi to El Coco. El Coco beach is about 7 km from La Punta. Drive past Oasis Beach to the village of La Uva, then off road through sand canyons to the narrow beach with cliffs as background.

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Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info

Rules:

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Great downwinder to Oasis or La Punta going starboard tack around the northeast tip of El Coche, then running downwind along the north shore. Downwinder from El Coco to the main spot La Punta about 8 km.

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Nightlife

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