Leca da Palmeira, Portugal kitesurfing spot

🇵🇹Portugal·Europe

Leca da Palmeira, Portugal

▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

WNW–NW

Water

Small waves · Medium waves

About This Spot

Leca da Palmeira, Portugal is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Portugal.

Situated in Europe, the spot offers Small waves and Medium waves and Big waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.

With WNW–NW winds throughout the season, Leca da Palmeira, Portugal delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Best with NW and WNW.

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When to Go

Air 12-25°C, water 11-17°C. A wetsuit is required all the time.

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What to Expect

Medium waves. Rocks to the north.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

WNW · NW
Best wind direction

Best with NW and WNW.

Best Months

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Water Conditions

Small wavesMedium wavesBig waves

Medium waves. Rocks to the north.

Small beachSand💧 Clean

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking✓ Available
🚻Toilets
🍹Beach Bar / Food
📚Lessons Available
🏨Accommodation
🛟Rescue Service
🪁Gear Rental
🚿Showers

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

Just north from Porto.

Location

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Leca da Palmeira, Portugal

41.1889°N, -8.7061°E

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