Playa de los Peligros kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Spain · Cantabria

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 20 m 43.47 | -3.78

Overview

Playa de los Peligros is a sheltered beach inside Santander Bay. At best suitable for beginners' first runs in summer, since wind rarely gets strong enough for much else. Small waves by the jetty when wind picks up. Protected from Atlantic swell. Very close to the city centre.

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Spot forecast for Playa de los Peligros

Sunrise 08:35 · Sunset 19:24

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

Next tides

  • High tide · 3 m
  • Low tide · 1.6 m
  • High tide · 2.9 m
  • Low tide · 1.6 m

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Playa de los Peligros: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

203h

in July · 26.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in July: 23 rideable days a month and 203 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is November, at 9 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 11.5 rideable days J February: 11 rideable days F March: 14 rideable days M April: 19 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days M June: 23 rideable days J July: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d J August: 23.5 rideable days A September: 15.5 rideable days S October: 14.5 rideable days O November: 9 rideable days9 d N December: 9 rideable days9 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 11.5 rideable days J February: 11 rideable days F March: 14 rideable days M April: 19 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days M June: 23 rideable days J July: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d J August: 23.5 rideable days A September: 15.5 rideable days S October: 14.5 rideable days O November: 9 rideable days9 d N December: 9 rideable days9 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 74%13-20 knots · 24%21-30 knots · 1%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 74% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 14 °C. The wettest month is December, with 172 mm.

Monthly averages: Playa de los Peligros
Monthly averages — Playa de los Peligros — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 11.5 64 h 15 °C 77 mm
February 11.0 73 h 15 °C 111 mm
March 14.0 108 h 15 °C 106 mm
April 19.0 161 h 18 °C 70 mm
May 22.0 167 h 18 °C 67 mm
June 23.0 188 h 22 °C 50 mm
July 26.5 203 h 23 °C 30 mm
August 23.5 182 h 24 °C 57 mm
September 15.5 108 h 22 °C 142 mm
October 14.5 95 h 21 °C 105 mm
November 9.0 62 h 18 °C 154 mm
December 9.0 57 h 14 °C 172 mm

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Technical details of Playa de los Peligros spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, NW, NNW.

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