There is a small but growing group of talented DW riders in the La Ventana area during the winter season. Rasta Beach down to Baja Joes or Playa Central is most often the course. During and after an El Norte event, good side shore swell develops. Reference MasViento on Facebook for the best wind reports. Mornings are usually calm, with the winds and thermals ramping up very quickly around 11:00am. Winds usually start shutting down after 5:00 pm. There are a lot of wingers and kiters on the water so you will have to navigate through that. La Nina years bring the best winds. That has been the case for the last 3 years.This year is El Nino so slightly less wind, more clouds and greenery, which reduces the usually great thermal winds.
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