Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Next Big City
Sevilla
Next Town
Rota
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Camping, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking

Water

Type:
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave
Hazards:
Reefs, Rocks
Quality:
Clean
Best Tide:
Low tide, Coming tide, Falling tide

Shallow over the reef. Wave breaks on the reef and can be be up to 5m. Best waves at low or medium tide. Flatter water inside the reef. With lighter winds and no swell flat to choppy water with only small waves.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Medium
Hazards:
None
Beach Users:
No information

Sandy beach with enough space. 3 access points to the beach.

Weather

Spring:
Shorty, Normal
Summer:
Shorts, Shorty
Fall:
Shorty, Normal
Winter:
Normal

During summer just shorts or a shorty. Long wetsuit during winter. In fall and spring something in between.

Wind

Best Months:
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October
Wind Type:
Thermal, Frontal
Best Direction:
N, S, W, NW, NNW
Main Direction:
E, S, W

During summer thermal winds. Best for waves with S and N to NW. South winds are depending on low pressures and don't last the hole day.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Medium walk

West from Jerez to Rota. From here north onto Avenida de Punta Candor. Big parking lot with fees. 3 accesses to the beach, take the last one at the radio tower for the reef, but it requires a medium walk.

Extra information

Rules
Time

Off limits to kitesurfers from June 15 to September 15.

Nightlife

No information