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Bonaire – Atlantis Beach vs Klein Curaçao: which is better for kitesurfing?

Bonaire – Atlantis Beach or Klein Curaçao? Month by month: windy days, waves and water temperature side by side, from years of weather data.

Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Klein Curaçao is windier in 10 of 12 months.
  • Bonaire – Atlantis Beach and Klein Curaçao have about the same water temperature.
  • Best months at Bonaire – Atlantis Beach: May–July.
  • Best months at Klein Curaçao: May–July.
  • Both have the same best months; over the year Klein Curaçao is windier.
  • 43 km apart.
Bonaire – Atlantis Beach, kitesurfing & wingfoiling. Photo: Just a Brazilian man from Brazil
BestMay–Jul
Atlantis Beach
Bonaire · Bonaire
Intermediate and up · 28°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ BON 10 km
Windy days per month (15+ knots)
Water temperature per month (°C)
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Klein Curaçao, kitesurfing. Photo: dronepicr
BestMay–Jul
Klein Curaçao
Curaçao
Advanced only · 28°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ CUR 41 km
Windy days per month (15+ knots)
Water temperature per month (°C)
Best time to go →

Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Water: average sea surface temperature.

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