Playa Chica, Spain kitesurfing spot

🇪🇸Spain·Europe

Playa Chica, Spain

▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

E

Best Season

Jan–Oct

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Playa Chica, 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 Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.

With E winds, peaking from January to October, Playa Chica, Spain delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

This beach is used only in East winds (Levante).

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When to Go

Air in winter 20°C, in summer between 25 and 35°C. Water between 18°C in winter and 23°C in summer. Winter long wetsuit, summer shorty or shorts, rest of year shorty.

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What to Expect

Can be very nice waves up to 2m. During the first Poniente days mainly flat water. Protected bay inside the rocky jetties.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

E
Best wind direction

This beach is used only in East winds (Levante).

Best Months

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

Water Conditions

ShallowFlatChopSmall wavesMedium waves

Can be very nice waves up to 2m. During the first Poniente days mainly flat water. Protected bay inside the rocky jetties.

Small beachSand💧 Clean

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Facilities & Access

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

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

Directly in Tarifa, just south of the harbor.

Location

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Playa Chica, Spain

36.0084°N, -5.6065°E

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