Playa Chica, Spain

Playa Chica, Spain is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Expert ridersShallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from E .

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

There is Food available on the spot.

Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Playa Chica, Spain !

Safety first! There is Rescue/Lifeguards on the spot.

The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.

Playa Chica, Spain is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Expert ridersShallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from E .

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

There is Food available on the spot.

Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Playa Chica, Spain !

Safety first! There is Rescue/Lifeguards on the spot.

The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.

How to get there

Directly in Tarifa, just south of the harbor.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Gibraltar (GIB)

35km from spot

Malaga (AGP)

160km from spot

Seville (SVQ)

205km from spot

How to get there

Directly in Tarifa, just south of the harbor.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Gibraltar (GIB)

35km from spot

Malaga (AGP)

160km from spot

Seville (SVQ)

205km from spot

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Riding Conditions in Playa Chica, Spain

Riding Conditions

Wind and Weather Conditions

Air in winter 20°C, in summer between 25 and 35°C. Water between 18°C in winter and 23°C in summer. Winter long wetsuit, summer shorty or shorts, rest of year shorty.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from E .

There is Frontal wind at Playa Chica, Spain.

This beach is used only in East winds (Levante).

Wind usually blows from E and W on the spot.

The best moments to come to Playa Chica, Spain are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October .

Wind and Weather Conditions

Air in winter 20°C, in summer between 25 and 35°C. Water between 18°C in winter and 23°C in summer. Winter long wetsuit, summer shorty or shorts, rest of year shorty.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from E .

There is Frontal wind at Playa Chica, Spain.

This beach is used only in East winds (Levante).

Wind usually blows from E and W on the spot.

The best moments to come to Playa Chica, Spain are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October .

Beach and Tide Conditions

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

Playa Chica, Spain is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.

The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.

Sandy beach, 50m wide and deep.

Can be very nice waves up to 2m. During the first Poniente days mainly flat water. Protected bay inside the rocky jetties.

Beach and Tide Conditions

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

Playa Chica, Spain is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.

The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.

Sandy beach, 50m wide and deep.

Can be very nice waves up to 2m. During the first Poniente days mainly flat water. Protected bay inside the rocky jetties.

Need to know

Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .

When you are on water, be careful of Wavebreakers and Mole .

Beach risks reported: Rocks,Concrete .

The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.

Need to know

Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .

When you are on water, be careful of Wavebreakers and Mole .

Beach risks reported: Rocks,Concrete .

The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.

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Additional information

A parking is available at Playa Chica, Spain.

The spot has Showers and Toilets facilities.

There is Food available on the spot

Watch out for the rocks and jetties.

Webcams around Playa Chica, Spain

Weather Forecast for the next 10days

5.6 knotsTarifa, Spain

10:32:18 pm, GMT+2

Model: gfs27_long, updated 5 hours ago

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