🇪🇸 El Palmar
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Best directionWSW
Wind speed15–25kt
SeasonApr – Oct
Skill levelIntermediate
WaterWaves
Ridden forKitesurfing
A laid-back surf town on the Costa de la Luz south of Cádiz, where Atlantic groundswell meets the same Levante that powers Tarifa half an hour up the coast.
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Getting thereCádiz province, about 45 minutes south of Jerez Airport (XRY) or 1.5 hours from Sevilla via the A-48. A car is essential; free and paid dirt lots directly…
HazardsA premier Atlantic surf beach with a real, heavy shorebreak and genuine rip current during high swell. Kitesurfing is tightly restricted and…
Best time of dayAfternoon, when the Poniente (westerly) blows cleanly cross-onshore into the bay. Increases…
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