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Spot de delta del ebro | riumar

delta del ebro | riumar kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Spain · Catalunya

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Overview

Riumar — the wave spot of the Ebro Delta, on the north bank of the river. 2.6 km beach, 150m wide. Best with N/NW Mestral winds (cross-shore) which blow a force stronger here than at Trabucador and more steadily. Winter spot primarily — Mestral onshore. Summer winds (S) are offshore here. Beach bars and wooden walkways protecting natural dunes. Services year-round (showers, bars) — unlike Trabucador. 18 km from Trabucador. In the Delta de l'Ebre Natural Park. No navigation restrictions.

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delta del ebro | riumar: when to go?

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

The season runs from March to September, peaking in July: 28 rideable days a month and 308 hours of usable wind, at 24 °C. The low point is January, at 15 days.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 71% 13-20 knots · 25% 21-30 knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 71% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 15 °C. The wettest month is October, with 202 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — delta del ebro | riumar — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 15.0 116 h 15 °C 24 mm
February 20.5 158 h 16 °C 18 mm
March 24.5 208 h 16 °C 85 mm
April 26.0 224 h 19 °C 28 mm
May 29.0 281 h 22 °C 30 mm
June 29.0 267 h 27 °C 25 mm
July 30.5 308 h 29 °C 39 mm
August 29.5 254 h 30 °C 5 mm
September 28.0 237 h 26 °C 139 mm
October 21.5 142 h 23 °C 202 mm
November 17.5 148 h 18 °C 103 mm
December 18.5 154 h 15 °C 103 mm
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Technical details of delta del ebro | riumar spot

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Year-round, no restrictions.
Winter/Spring: BEST SEASON. Mestral NW cross-shore, strong and steady. Best mornings (before heat reduces wind). Choppy conditions.
Summer: S winds are offshore here — less ideal. Better to go to Trabucador for south winds. Still rideable for experienced riders.
Complement to Trabucador: Riumar = N/NW winds, Trabucador = S/SW winds.

Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

On the water

Choppy to small waves (Mediterranean — nothing compared to ocean). Sandy bottom, safe. Slightly bigger conditions than Trabucador. Water 22-26°C summer, 13-16°C winter. 5/4 winter, shorty summer. Showers available year-round.

Parking

Sandy track at the north end of the seafront. Follow the road to the seafront and turn left. In winter, locals rig in the shelter of a rental house on the beach. Beach bars and walkways along the beach. Nearby: Deltebre (10 km), campsites in the area.

Wind specificities

Mestral (NW) — THE wind for Riumar. Cross-shore from left. Blows a force stronger here than Trabucador and more steadily. Best mornings. 15-50 kts possible. Gusty (inland origin) but manageable.
N (Tramuntana) — Cross-shore. Strong. Winter. Good conditions.
S/SW (Garbí) — Offshore at Riumar. Not ideal. Go to Trabucador instead.
E (Llevant) — Onshore. Small waves. Less common.

Hazards

⚠️ Occasional beach goers in summer — watch out.
⚠️ Mestral NW can get strong (30-50 kts) and slightly gusty (inland origin).
⚠️ No major hazards otherwise — very safe spot.

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