Mexilloeira kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spot

Spain · Galicia

Spot currently openIntermediate level 42.48 | -8.91

Overview

Mexilloeira is on the open coast of the Ría de Pontevedra. More exposed than the inner estuary spots. Atlantic waves with W-NW winds. Intermediate. Part of the stunning Galician coastline.

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Spot forecast for Mexilloeira

Sunrise 08:54 · Sunset 19:46

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Mexilloeira: 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

141h

in May · 19 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in May: 16 rideable days a month and 141 hours of usable wind, at 22 °C. The low point is December, at 6.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 11 rideable days J February: 14 rideable days F March: 12 rideable days M April: 15.5 rideable days A May: 19 rideable days19 d M June: 14 rideable days J July: 14 rideable days J August: 16 rideable days A September: 11.5 rideable days S October: 11 rideable days O November: 8 rideable days N December: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 11 rideable days J February: 14 rideable days F March: 12 rideable days M April: 15.5 rideable days A May: 19 rideable days19 d M June: 14 rideable days J July: 14 rideable days J August: 16 rideable days A September: 11.5 rideable days S October: 11 rideable days O November: 8 rideable days N December: 6.5 rideable days6.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 78%13-20 knots · 20%21-30 knots · 2%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 78% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is January, with 284 mm.

Monthly averages: Mexilloeira
Monthly averages — Mexilloeira — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 11.0 81 h 14 °C 284 mm
February 14.0 99 h 15 °C 203 mm
March 12.0 110 h 16 °C 198 mm
April 15.5 132 h 18 °C 193 mm
May 19.0 141 h 19 °C 133 mm
June 14.0 93 h 22 °C 28 mm
July 14.0 83 h 24 °C 11 mm
August 16.0 91 h 25 °C 8 mm
September 11.5 82 h 21 °C 91 mm
October 11.0 96 h 19 °C 226 mm
November 8.0 63 h 17 °C 253 mm
December 6.5 42 h 14 °C 209 mm

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Technical details of Mexilloeira spot

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

The spot works with winds from SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

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Intermediate

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