Pepes Beach, Spain kitesurfing spot

🇪🇸Spain·Europe

Pepes Beach, Spain

● Beginner◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

W

Best Season

Aug–Nov

Water

Chop · Small waves

About This Spot

Pepes Beach, Spain is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Spain.

Situated in Europe, the spot offers Chop and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.

With W winds, peaking from August to November, Pepes Beach, Spain delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Usual direction is West, normally between 15-30 knots. If it blows East or South wind between 8-15 knots. Best direction is West. The best wind is between August and November on the rest of the year you better go to other spots which are 20 km distance maximum, or you go to Tarifa (takes 40 minutes by car).

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When to Go

In summer the temperatures should stay between 25 and 40°C in winter between 10-20°C. Water in winter for long wetsuit in summer shorty or shorts.

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What to Expect

Sometimes choppy sometimes the waves can go up to 2m. Tidal.

Wind & Conditions

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Best wind direction

Usual direction is West, normally between 15-30 knots. If it blows East or South wind between 8-15 knots. Best direction is West. The best wind is between August and November on the rest of the year you better go to other spots which are 20 km distance maximum, or you go to Tarifa (takes 40 minutes by car).

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Water Conditions

ChopSmall wavesMedium waves

Sometimes choppy sometimes the waves can go up to 2m. Tidal.

Medium beachSandPebbles💧 Crystal Clear

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Facilities & Access

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

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

From Airport Malaga (60 km) you take the main road and go direction west, pass Marbella until you see San Pedro de Alcantara. Then it's 5 minutes until you see a petrol station called El Saladillo. There's the beach.

Location

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Pepes Beach, Spain

36.4598°N, -5.0396°E

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