El Zapillo, Spain
El Zapillo, Spain is a Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
El Zapillo, Spain is a Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available 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
In the east of Almeria. Get onto the Avenida Cabo de Gata and park at the promenade between the mole and the point to the east.
Nearest Airports
Distance
10km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
In the east of Almeria. Get onto the Avenida Cabo de Gata and park at the promenade between the mole and the point to the east.
Nearest Airports
Distance
10km from spot
Best Schools in Almeria
Riding Conditions in El Zapillo, Spain
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Winter long wetsuit, summer shorty or shorts, rest of year shorty.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Winter long wetsuit, summer shorty or shorts, rest of year shorty.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
El Zapillo, Spain is a Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Long beach with fine pebbles. Concrete promenade behind the beach and a mole to the west. Sunbather during summer.
Chop to small waves.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
El Zapillo, Spain is a Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Long beach with fine pebbles. Concrete promenade behind the beach and a mole to the west. Sunbather during summer.
Chop to small waves.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Wavebreakers
.
Beach risk reported:
Concrete
.
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Wavebreakers
.
Beach risk reported:
Concrete
.
Best Schools in Almeria
Additional information
A parking is available at El Zapillo, Spain.
There is Food available on the spot
Webcams around El Zapillo, Spain
Webcams around El Zapillo, Spain
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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More about Kitesurfing in Almeria
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Wind stats in Almeria...
| Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 31 |
| Feb | 37 |
| Mar | 40 |
| Apr | 40 |
| May | 38 |
| Jun | 32 |
| Jul | 29 |
| Aug | 33 |
| Sep | 34 |
| Oct | 29 |
| Nov | 29 |
| Dec | 27 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 4 kitesurf schools and 17 kitesurf spots in Almeria.
Best months: April May June July August September October
Best months: April May June July August September October
Accomodation around the spot
El Zapillo, Spain
