Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Spain |
Next Big City |
Bilbao |
Next Town |
Plentzia, Gorliz |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
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Water
Type: |
Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Mole |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Flat to choppy water.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
Concrete, Road |
Beach Users: |
June, July, August |
1 km long, sandy beach. Cliffs at both ends.
Weather
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Spring:
|
Normal |
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Summer:
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Normal |
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Fall:
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Normal |
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Winter:
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Normal |
Warm air during summer, colder during winter. The water never gets really warm, 13-18°C. A wetsuit is always needed. .
Wind
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
No information |
Best Direction: |
W, WNW, NW |
Main Direction: |
No information |
Best in NW and W winds.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Short walk |
Drive north from Bilbao and get to Plentzia. From here further north to Gorliz.
Extra information
Rules |
Other |
A street is located directly behind the beach, therefore kitesurfer should be very careful. Not for kitesurfing beginners.
Nightlife
Good nightlife in Bilbao.