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🇬🇷 Pounda

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Best directionNE
Wind speed20–30kt
SeasonJun – Sep
Skill levelFreestyle & intermediate
WaterFlat to choppy channel
Ridden forKitesurfing

On Paros's west coast, facing Antiparos across a narrow strait that accelerates the Meltemi into a genuine wind corridor — often very strong in high season, with two schools on a beach that gets crowded fast.

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Good to know

Getting thereFly into Paros (PAS) or take a ferry to Parikia Port, then drive 10-15 minutes south to Pounda kite beach. A car or scooter helps for gear; a large free dirt…
HazardsThe active Paros-Antiparos ferry path cuts directly through the northern end of the strait — strictly avoid it. Stay inside the wide lagoon shallows if…
Best time of dayAfternoon, 2-6pm, when the northern Meltemi enters the narrow ~1km strait and triggers a strong venturi effect that can significantly amplify…
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