Sotogrande River kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Spain · Andalucía

Spot currently openIntermediate level 36.28 | -5.28

Overview

Sotogrande River — river estuary at Sotogrande. Flat water during Levante — perfect sheltered alternative ~50 min from Tarifa. Bathers in summer. Intermediate.

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Spot forecast for Sotogrande River

Sunrise 08:32 · Sunset 19:39

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

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Sotogrande River: 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

142h

in August · 15.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are August, April and November, at 14 rideable days and 23 °C. The low point is March, at 8 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 9.5 rideable days J February: 11 rideable days F March: 8 rideable days8 d M April: 14 rideable days A May: 9 rideable days M June: 11.5 rideable days J July: 10.5 rideable days J August: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d A September: 11.5 rideable days S October: 11 rideable days O November: 13.5 rideable days N December: 13 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 9.5 rideable days J February: 11 rideable days F March: 8 rideable days8 d M April: 14 rideable days A May: 9 rideable days M June: 11.5 rideable days J July: 10.5 rideable days J August: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d A September: 11.5 rideable days S October: 11 rideable days O November: 13.5 rideable days N December: 13 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 73%13-20 knots · 26%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 73% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 17 °C. The wettest month is March, with 238 mm.

Monthly averages: Sotogrande River
Monthly averages — Sotogrande River — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 9.5 91 h 17 °C 33 mm
February 11.0 92 h 18 °C 61 mm
March 8.0 82 h 18 °C 238 mm
April 14.0 158 h 20 °C 29 mm
May 9.0 95 h 23 °C 10 mm
June 11.5 102 h 26 °C 1 mm
July 10.5 104 h 28 °C 1 mm
August 15.5 142 h 29 °C 1 mm
September 11.5 119 h 27 °C 3 mm
October 11.0 113 h 23 °C 154 mm
November 13.5 126 h 20 °C 114 mm
December 13.0 124 h 17 °C 128 mm

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Technical details of Sotogrande River spot

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

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