KiteGlobeThe Salt
📍 Copiapo, Chile · Kiteboarding spot
The Salt is a kiteboarding spot near Copiapo in Chile, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SE, S, SW, W wind, best ridden in January, February, July, August, September, October, November, December.
| Country | Chile |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Copiapo |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | SE, S, SW, W |
| Wind type | Thermal, Trade |
| Best months | January, February, July, August, September, October, November, December |
| Coordinates | -27.3030, -70.9320 |
About The Salt
Lots of different breaks. It is perfect for riders seeking strong wave breaks and tons of space.
When is the best time to kitesurf at The Salt?
The best time to kite The Salt is January, February, July, August, September, October, November, December, when the SE, S, SW, W wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
The Salt offers open ocean conditions with SE, S, SW, W wind (Thermal, Trade wind), launching from ocean.
View The Salt on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near The Salt?
4 kite schools operate in Chile. See kite schools in Chile →
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.