About This Spot
Formentera / Illetas, Spain is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Spain.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With N–NNE–NE winds throughout the season, Formentera / Illetas, Spain delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Works with all wind directions, just choose the side you want to ride on. Best with northerly winds.
When to Go
Best season from May to October. Mediterranean conditions, in summer 28°C water and 30+°C air temp. All year possible, but wetsuit needed during winter.
What to Expect
Beautiful clear water. Flat to choppy. Shallow access. Small waves, but further out rolling waves. Depending on the wind direction and on which side you enter the water.
Wind & Conditions
N · NNE · NE · NW · NNW
Best wind direction
Works with all wind directions, just choose the side you want to ride on. Best with northerly winds.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Beautiful clear water. Flat to choppy. Shallow access. Small waves, but further out rolling waves. Depending on the wind direction and on which side you enter the water.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Illetas is on Formentera, at its north tip.
Location
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