Fuerteventura / Punta Blanca, Canary Islands
Fuerteventura / Punta Blanca, Canary Islands is a Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Expert ridersSmall waves and Medium waves.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Fuerteventura / Punta Blanca, Canary Islands is a Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Expert ridersSmall waves and Medium waves.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
In the very NW corner of the island, east of the lighthouse.
Nearest Airports
Distance
45km from spot
215km from spot
55km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
In the very NW corner of the island, east of the lighthouse.
Nearest Airports
Distance
45km from spot
215km from spot
55km from spot
Best Schools in Fuerteventura
Riding Conditions in Fuerteventura / Punta Blanca, Canary Islands
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Nice air temperatures all year-round, around 25°C. Water rather cold, wetsuit needed all year-round.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
There is Trade wind at Fuerteventura / Punta Blanca, Canary Islands.
Nice waves during winter with SE winds. In summer it works with the NE trade wind.
Wind usually blows from NE on the spot.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Nice air temperatures all year-round, around 25°C. Water rather cold, wetsuit needed all year-round.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE .
There is Trade wind at Fuerteventura / Punta Blanca, Canary Islands.
Nice waves during winter with SE winds. In summer it works with the NE trade wind.
Wind usually blows from NE on the spot.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Fuerteventura / Punta Blanca, Canary Islands is a Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Sandy point surrounded by reefs and rocks. Punta is definitely only for experts: no launch and landing area due to rocks everywhere, it's dominated by windsurfers.
It can have nice clean waves in winter with SE winds. In summer it works with the NE, where there is a 2m windswell created and the wind is sideonshore.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Fuerteventura / Punta Blanca, Canary Islands is a Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Sandy point surrounded by reefs and rocks. Punta is definitely only for experts: no launch and landing area due to rocks everywhere, it's dominated by windsurfers.
It can have nice clean waves in winter with SE winds. In summer it works with the NE, where there is a 2m windswell created and the wind is sideonshore.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Reefs
.
Beach risk reported:
Rocks
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Reefs
.
Beach risk reported:
Rocks
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Best Schools in Fuerteventura
Additional information
A parking is available at Fuerteventura / Punta Blanca, Canary Islands.
For experts only.
Webcams around Fuerteventura / Punta Blanca, Canary Islands
Webcams around Fuerteventura / Punta Blanca, Canary Islands
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
9.9 knotsCorralejo, Spain 10:25:51 pm, GMT+1 Model: gfs27_long, updated 19 minutes ago | 5437 |
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
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nightMore about Kitesurfing in Fuerteventura
More about Fuerteventura
Wind stats in Fuerteventura...
Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
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Jan | 46 |
Feb | 56 |
Mar | 59 |
Apr | 66 |
May | 72 |
Jun | 77 |
Jul | 87 |
Aug | 78 |
Sep | 50 |
Oct | 42 |
Nov | 49 |
Dec | 43 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 15 kitesurf schools and 14 kitesurf spots in Fuerteventura.
Best months: May June July August September
Best months: May June July August September
Accomodation around the spot
Fuerteventura / Punta Blanca, Canary Islands

