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Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Type: Lagoon
Water type: Shallow, Flat
Water hazards: Shells
Water quality: Clean
Infos: Flat water all over the place. Shells and pebbles in the water, but not much.
Beach type & size: Sand - Big
Infos: Nice sand, maybe a bit too thick, good not to get attached to the kite when folding. Very open space to launch and land the kites.
Identified hazards: None
Beachgoer: None
Weather specificities: Temperatures from 18-30C from May to September. Wetsuit usually necessary, since the water is a bit cold. Off-season is possible.
Wind type: Thermal, Frontal
Wind specificities: Wind varies from 10-30 knots in the good season. Usually very stable NW wind from 15-20 knots. Good with NW wind, typical summer wind in Portugal, ridable everyday from May to September. Off-season not as consistent.
Best months: May, June, July, August, September
Access description: by Boat - From Porto (Oporto) airport take the free way IC1 by car to Viana do Castelo / spain route. At 30 km will find the exit to Esposende. Drive to the north of the town and get to the north of the Rio Cavado. Launch from the river side. Or get over to the peninsula with a boat.
Specific rules: None
Nightlife: Wild night life in summer and at near places as Povoa de Varzim.
Accommodations: School
Popularity: 83 Views
