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Optimal Wave Conditions
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Description
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Type: Ocean
Water type: Chop, Small wave, Medium wave
Water hazards: Swimmers, Mole
Water quality: Clean
Infos: With West wind (Poniente) good spot for kitesurfing with middle sized waves, sometimes good waves. With East wind (Levante) good spot for windsurfing with very small waves, if strong winds could be choppy. During winter with swell and low pressure wind from SE waves can be excellent.
Beach type & size: Sand - Big
Infos: Very nice and long beach, plenty of space for launching. Soft sand with small pieces of shells. In summer it's crowded and could be restricted.
Identified hazards: None
Beachgoer: June, July, August
Weather specificities: In winter 4x3 wetsuit is fine, in summer not needed.
Wind type: Thermal, Frontal
Wind specificities: With West wind (Poniente) good spot for kitesurfing. With East wind (Levante) good spot for windsurfing. In spring and in summer constant thermal of 16-18 knots most of the days.
Best months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October
Access description: by Car - From Puerto de Santa Maraa drive towards Cadiz direction and you will find Valdelagrana, drive to the beach and you will find the place left of the beach looking seaward. Drive further south to get to the West facing part of the beach.
Specific rules: None
Extra: In summer check with the locals for rules. If too packed, go further south down the beach.
Nightlife: Puerto de Santa Maria is great in summer, in winter is OK on weekends.
Accommodations: Shop, Shower, Toilet, Food
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