Overview

Ares is in the Ría de Ares/Betanzos, between A Coruña and Ferrol. Sheltered estuary. Works with N-NE winds. Flat to small chop. Good teaching spot. Close to Ferrol.

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Spot forecast for Ares

Sunrise 08:53 · Sunset 19:42

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

Next tides

Low tide Tue 20 · 06:20 · 1.6 m
High tide Tue 20 · 12:50 · 2.7 m
Low tide Tue 20 · 19:19 · 1.4 m
High tide Wed 21 · 01:36 · 2.6 m

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Ares: 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

177h

in July · 19 rideable days

The season runs from March to August, peaking in July: 15 rideable days a month and 177 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is January, at 4 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 96%13-20 knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 96% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is January, with 202 mm.

Monthly averages: Ares

Monthly averages — Ares — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	4.0	24 h	14 °C	202 mm
February	4.5	33 h	15 °C	175 mm
March	12.0	92 h	15 °C	158 mm
April	11.5	67 h	19 °C	155 mm
May	17.0	121 h	18 °C	169 mm
June	15.0	132 h	22 °C	35 mm
July	19.0	177 h	23 °C	20 mm
August	18.0	133 h	24 °C	17 mm
September	10.0	67 h	21 °C	74 mm
October	5.5	33 h	20 °C	155 mm
November	5.0	27 h	17 °C	146 mm
December	5.0	37 h	14 °C	178 mm

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Technical details of Ares spot

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

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Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Beginner

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EW9339 La Coruna ES16.1 kmsource madis - NOAA

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A Coruña Airport Airport17.9 km

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FW1389 La Coruna ES18.5 km

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