Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Spain |
Next Big City |
Barcelona |
Next Town |
Mataro |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Type: |
Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Currents, Wave breaker |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Small waves east wind, can be up to 2m, choppy with SW. Stronger shore break and currents with East winds.
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
June, July, August |
Sandy beach with enough space besides summer.
|
Spring:
|
Shorty, Normal |
|
Summer:
|
Shorts |
|
Fall:
|
Shorty, Normal |
|
Winter:
|
Normal |
Warm during summer, just shorts needed. Fall and spring shorty or long legs, winter full wetsuit needed.
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
Thermal |
Best Direction: |
SW |
Main Direction: |
E, SW |
Best with SW wind, called Garbi in Catalonia.
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Short walk |
North from Barcelona to Vilassar de Mar.
Rules |
Time |
Do not kite here during summer. With SW wind ok for beginners, but East wind should be avoided.
Go to Barcelona.