Salou kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Spain · Catalunya

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 3 m 41.07 | 1.14

Overview

Salou — major tourist resort next to PortAventura. Sandy beach S facing. Garbí SW. Very crowded in summer. Intermediate. Kite restricted summer.

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Spot forecast for Salou

Sunrise 08:12 · Sunset 19:07

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

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Salou: 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

132h

in May · 25 rideable days

The season runs from March to May, peaking in May: 19 rideable days a month and 132 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is January, at 1 day.

The spot is only open from 01/10 to 31/05. Kite autorisé hors saison balnéaire

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 1 rideable days1 d J February: 3 rideable days F March: 13 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 25 rideable days25 d M June: 27.5 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 13.5 rideable days S October: 8.5 rideable days O November: 2 rideable days N December: 2.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 1 rideable days1 d J February: 3 rideable days F March: 13 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 25 rideable days25 d M June: 27.5 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 13.5 rideable days S October: 8.5 rideable days O November: 2 rideable days N December: 2.5 rideable days D
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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 15 °C. The wettest month is October, with 124 mm.

Monthly averages: Salou
Monthly averages — Salou — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 1.0 5 h 15 °C 24 mm
February 3.0 12 h 16 °C 24 mm
March 13.0 80 h 17 °C 106 mm
April 18.5 99 h 20 °C 43 mm
May 25.0 132 h 24 °C 28 mm
June closed 27.5 183 h 28 °C 30 mm
July closed 28.5 165 h 30 °C 25 mm
August closed 27.5 148 h 31 °C 19 mm
September closed 13.5 69 h 26 °C 82 mm
October 8.5 41 h 23 °C 124 mm
November 2.0 8 h 18 °C 56 mm
December 2.5 12 h 15 °C 56 mm

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Technical details of Salou spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: 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 ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
  • Open : from 01/10 to 31/05
    Kite autorisé hors saison balnéaire
Required level
Intermediate

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