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Cabopino West or Andy´s Beach ( ID cabopino_west )      Hits: 496
You are here: Europe > Spain > Cabopino West or Andy´s Beach ( ID cabopino_west )
Continent: Europe
Country: Spain
Next Big City (Airport):  Malaga
Next Town: Marbella, Artola
Latitude:   36.4852
Longitude: -4.7465
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
No Information

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Water
Type:
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:
- Swimmers
- Mole

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


A sand bank outside the port creates great waves, which easily gets 3-5 m in good conditions. Not for beginners though.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium

Hazards:
- Bystanders
Beach crowds:
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September


The beach is very crowded during summer weekends, and kite launching difficult. Winter months are perfect.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Shorty
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Shorty
Winter:
- Normal Wetsuit


Air in winter 20°C, in summer between 25 and 35°C. Water between 18°C in winter and 23°C in summer. Winter long wetsuit, summer shorty or shorts, rest of year shorty.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
- January
- February
- March
- November
- December
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds

Best Direction:
- E
- S
- W
Main Direction:
- E
- ESE
- SW
- W
- NW


This is a winter spot. Usually westerly winds. Sometimes easter wind also. The spot is suitable for both directions.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


From Malaga; Drive A7 approx 15 km, after Fuengirola turn, turn right to N340 and drive through Calahonda. When you see the sign Cabopino, turn again right and continue following the signs down to Port Cabopino. Look for the sign "Andy´s Beach" and you are there.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Time Restrictions


Kiting from the beach is forbidden in summer. No restrictions in winter.

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