Playa de la Mata kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Spain · Comunidad Valenciana

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 5 m 38.05 | -0.65

Overview

Playa de la Mata — between Guardamar and Torrevieja. Official kite area. Long sandy beach. Garbí SW, Llevant E. Salt lakes nearby. Intermediate.

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Spot forecast for Playa de la Mata

Sunrise 08:16 · Sunset 19:18

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

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Playa de la Mata: 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

201h

in August · 29 rideable days

The season runs from March to September, peaking in August: 26 rideable days a month and 201 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is December, at 4.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 10.5 rideable days J February: 11.5 rideable days F March: 24.5 rideable days M April: 23 rideable days A May: 28 rideable days M June: 27 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days J August: 29 rideable days29 d A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 15.5 rideable days O November: 11.5 rideable days N December: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 10.5 rideable days J February: 11.5 rideable days F March: 24.5 rideable days M April: 23 rideable days A May: 28 rideable days M June: 27 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days J August: 29 rideable days29 d A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 15.5 rideable days O November: 11.5 rideable days N December: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 86%13-20 knots · 14%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 86% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 17 °C. The wettest month is March, with 84 mm.

Monthly averages: Playa de la Mata
Monthly averages — Playa de la Mata — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 10.5 53 h 17 °C 9 mm
February 11.5 52 h 18 °C 9 mm
March 24.5 183 h 19 °C 84 mm
April 23.0 152 h 20 °C 13 mm
May 28.0 181 h 23 °C 17 mm
June 27.0 203 h 27 °C 6 mm
July 28.5 232 h 30 °C 3 mm
August 29.0 201 h 31 °C 4 mm
September 24.5 162 h 27 °C 28 mm
October 15.5 100 h 24 °C 72 mm
November 11.5 52 h 21 °C 15 mm
December 4.5 29 h 17 °C 76 mm

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Technical details of Playa de la Mata spot

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

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, S, SSW, SW.

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FW7807 San Fulgencio ES9.6 kmsource madis - NOAA

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  • FW7782 San Fulgencio ES9.5 km

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  • EA5LR-108.1 km

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