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Martinhal, Spain
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Martinhal, Spain
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Martinhal, Spain is a
Chop, Small waves and Medium waves
spot.
It is a kitesurfing spot for
Intermediate
riders, but
Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from E, ESE and SE, SSE, S .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Martinhal, Spain is a
Chop, Small waves and Medium waves
spot.
It is a kitesurfing spot for
Intermediate
riders, but
Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from E, ESE and SE, SSE, S .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Martinhal is in Sagres (Algarve). Sagres is the most southwest point in Algarve (and Europe). Faro is the nearest airport.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Faro (FAO)
110km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Martinhal is in Sagres (Algarve). Sagres is the most southwest point in Algarve (and Europe). Faro is the nearest airport.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Faro (FAO)
110km from spot
Martinhal, Spain, next to Nelson, Nelson, Spain
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Riding Conditions in Martinhal, Spain
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Very cold water. Be sure you'll need a warm wetsuit.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from E, ESE and SE, SSE, S .
There is Thermal wind at Martinhal, Spain.
The wind dominates from north and comes offshore. Good for windsurfing but for kiting not the best. Very gusty. Wind directions for kiting S, SE, E.
Wind usually blows from N on the spot.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Very cold water. Be sure you'll need a warm wetsuit.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from E, ESE and SE, SSE, S .
There is Thermal wind at Martinhal, Spain.
The wind dominates from north and comes offshore. Good for windsurfing but for kiting not the best. Very gusty. Wind directions for kiting S, SE, E.
Wind usually blows from N on the spot.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Martinhal, Spain is a Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Nice beach, but windy. Plenty of room.
The water normally is very choppy due to strong winds. Medium waves with Easterlies.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Martinhal, Spain is a Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Nice beach, but windy. Plenty of room.
The water normally is very choppy due to strong winds. Medium waves with Easterlies.
Need to know
When you are on water, be careful of None .
Beach risk reported: Rocks .
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
When you are on water, be careful of None .
Beach risk reported: Rocks .
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Best Schools in Algarve
#1: Algarve Fun Sports
#2: Wind Sports Center - Lagos
4.2/5 (32)
#3: Algarve Watersport - Lagos
4.9/5 (347)
Additional information
A parking is available at Martinhal, Spain.
Make sure to have some rescue if you want to kite here with North wind.
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