Ilha de Porto Santo / Porto Santo, Portugal is a Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Expert ridersFlat and Chop.
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.
Ilha de Porto Santo / Porto Santo, Portugal is a Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Expert ridersFlat and Chop.
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
International airport Funchal on Madeira. Porto Santo can easily be reached many times a day by aircraft from the airport in Madeira directly to Porto Santo's airport. Flight time is approximately 15 minutes. For those who enjoy a more leisurely pace, they can travel by sea on the Porto Santo ferry, which also transports vehicles if you should wish to take your car. Travel time on the ferry is approx. 2 hours.
International airport Funchal on Madeira. Porto Santo can easily be reached many times a day by aircraft from the airport in Madeira directly to Porto Santo's airport. Flight time is approximately 15 minutes. For those who enjoy a more leisurely pace, they can travel by sea on the Porto Santo ferry, which also transports vehicles if you should wish to take your car. Travel time on the ferry is approx. 2 hours.
Riding Conditions in Ilha de Porto Santo / Porto Santo, Portugal
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Lots of sun and warm all year. Water temp 19-25°C. Wetsuit from autumn to spring.
There is
Trade wind
at Ilha de Porto Santo / Porto Santo, Portugal.
Average of 14 knots. The usual wind direction is North (offshore to sideoffshore), gusty specially in summertime (July to August).
Wind
usually
blows
from N
on the spot.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Lots of sun and warm all year. Water temp 19-25°C. Wetsuit from autumn to spring.
There is
Trade wind
at Ilha de Porto Santo / Porto Santo, Portugal.
Average of 14 knots. The usual wind direction is North (offshore to sideoffshore), gusty specially in summertime (July to August).
Wind
usually
blows
from N
on the spot.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Ilha de Porto Santo / Porto Santo, Portugal is a
Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Big size.
Big sandy beach. About 8km long with no obstacles with the exception of one bridge. Beach can be packed, but you will find enough space to launch and land.
Depending on the wind direction. Flat with chop or small waves in normal North winds (offshore) and waves with East to South winds. Sandy bottom.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Ilha de Porto Santo / Porto Santo, Portugal is a
Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Big size.
Big sandy beach. About 8km long with no obstacles with the exception of one bridge. Beach can be packed, but you will find enough space to launch and land.
Depending on the wind direction. Flat with chop or small waves in normal North winds (offshore) and waves with East to South winds. Sandy bottom.
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
Please respect
local rules
when you are on the spot.
Talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
Please respect
local rules
when you are on the spot.
Talk to a local before you go on water.
