Carrapateira, Portugal

Carrapateira, Portugal is a Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .

Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Carrapateira, Portugal !

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

Carrapateira, Portugal is a Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .

Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Carrapateira, Portugal !

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

How to get there

On the southwest coast route, impossible to miss it. More or less between Aljezur and Sagres.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Faro (FAO)

110km from spot

How to get there

On the southwest coast route, impossible to miss it. More or less between Aljezur and Sagres.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Faro (FAO)

110km from spot

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Best Schools in Algarve

#1: Algarve Fun Sports

#2: Wind Sports Center - Lagos

4.2/5 (32)

#3: Algarve Watersport - Lagos

4.9/5 (347)

Riding Conditions in Carrapateira, Portugal

Riding Conditions

Wind and Weather Conditions

Need wetsuit. Good wind, waves and weather almost all year.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .

There is Thermal wind at Carrapateira, Portugal.

Wind all year. Best season from March to October. Normally it's Northwest wind and very stable, from 13-25 knots.

Wind usually blows from NW on the spot.

The best moments to come to Carrapateira, Portugal are May, June, July, August and September .

Wind and Weather Conditions

Need wetsuit. Good wind, waves and weather almost all year.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .

There is Thermal wind at Carrapateira, Portugal.

Wind all year. Best season from March to October. Normally it's Northwest wind and very stable, from 13-25 knots.

Wind usually blows from NW on the spot.

The best moments to come to Carrapateira, Portugal are May, June, July, August and September .

Beach and Tide Conditions

Carrapateira, Portugal is a Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.

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

Amazing scenery. Lots of space. Rocks on the left side but no problem with that. Huge sand dunes. One of the most beautiful beaches around this area.

Really powerful waves. Very good wave spot. From 0.5-5 m plus, depending on the season. Works with all tides. A bit of current because of the wave power. Handles any direction of swell.

Beach and Tide Conditions

Carrapateira, Portugal is a Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.

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

Amazing scenery. Lots of space. Rocks on the left side but no problem with that. Huge sand dunes. One of the most beautiful beaches around this area.

Really powerful waves. Very good wave spot. From 0.5-5 m plus, depending on the season. Works with all tides. A bit of current because of the wave power. Handles any direction of swell.

Need to know

There is no beach users reported here.

When you are on water, be careful of Currents .

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

There is no beach users reported here.

When you are on water, be careful of Currents .

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 Algarve

#1: Algarve Fun Sports

#2: Wind Sports Center - Lagos

4.2/5 (32)

#3: Algarve Watersport - Lagos

4.9/5 (347)

Additional information

A parking is available at Carrapateira, Portugal.

Dangerous. Intermediate to experts only!

Webcams around Carrapateira, Portugal

Weather Forecast for the next 10days

15 knotsMeia beach, Lagos, Portugal (Meia Praia, Lagos)

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Wind and Temperature over the past years

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Wind stats in Algarve...

Month	% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Jan	29
Feb	38
Mar	40
Apr	43
May	45
Jun	51
Jul	65
Aug	56
Sep	33
Oct	27
Nov	29
Dec	30

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Carrapateira, Portugal

Carrapateira, Portugal is a Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .

Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Carrapateira, Portugal !

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

Carrapateira, Portugal is a Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .

Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Carrapateira, Portugal !

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

How to get there

On the southwest coast route, impossible to miss it. More or less between Aljezur and Sagres.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Faro (FAO)

110km from spot

How to get there

How to get there

On the southwest coast route, impossible to miss it. More or less between Aljezur and Sagres.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Faro (FAO)

110km from spot

Discover also...

Wind Voyager - Mediterranean

in Ibiza

Olsen Adventures

in Keys

TheKiteMag Clinics

in Fortaleza / Cumbuco

Best Schools in Algarve

#1: Algarve Fun Sports

#2: Wind Sports Center - Lagos

4.2/5 (32)

#3: Algarve Watersport - Lagos

4.9/5 (347)

Riding Conditions in Carrapateira, Portugal

Riding Conditions

Wind and Weather Conditions

Need wetsuit. Good wind, waves and weather almost all year.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .

There is Thermal wind at Carrapateira, Portugal.

Wind all year. Best season from March to October. Normally it's Northwest wind and very stable, from 13-25 knots.

Wind usually blows from NW on the spot.

The best moments to come to Carrapateira, Portugal are May, June, July, August and September .

Wind and Weather Conditions

Wind and Weather Conditions

Need wetsuit. Good wind, waves and weather almost all year.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .

There is Thermal wind at Carrapateira, Portugal.

Wind all year. Best season from March to October. Normally it's Northwest wind and very stable, from 13-25 knots.

Wind usually blows from NW on the spot.

The best moments to come to Carrapateira, Portugal are May, June, July, August and September .

Beach and Tide Conditions

Carrapateira, Portugal is a Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.

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

Amazing scenery. Lots of space. Rocks on the left side but no problem with that. Huge sand dunes. One of the most beautiful beaches around this area.

Really powerful waves. Very good wave spot. From 0.5-5 m plus, depending on the season. Works with all tides. A bit of current because of the wave power. Handles any direction of swell.

Beach and Tide Conditions

Beach and Tide Conditions

Carrapateira, Portugal is a Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.

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

Amazing scenery. Lots of space. Rocks on the left side but no problem with that. Huge sand dunes. One of the most beautiful beaches around this area.

Really powerful waves. Very good wave spot. From 0.5-5 m plus, depending on the season. Works with all tides. A bit of current because of the wave power. Handles any direction of swell.

Need to know

There is no beach users reported here.

When you are on water, be careful of Currents .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 Currents .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 Algarve

#1: Algarve Fun Sports

When you are on water, be careful of Currents .

Beach risk reported: Rocks .

When you are on water, be careful of Currents .

Beach risk reported: Rocks .