Kitesurf Location - Praia Grande de Pera ( ID praia_grande_de_p_ra )
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Continent: Europe
Country: Portugal
Next Big City (Airport): Faro
Next Town: Albufeira. Armacao de Pera
Latitude: 37.0978
Longitude: -8.3494
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
Good for:
Features:
- Shop
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Type:
- Flat
Hazards:
- Swimmers
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent
Very good kite spot. Works on all tides. Waves on winter time or with Levante wind. Almost flat, choppy water.Edit
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big
Hazards:
- None
Location crowds:
- None
Nice beach, soft sand, with enough space to safely launch. Very large beach, so can handle lots of kites. Very good restaurant 'Carlos', on the beach.Edit
Spring:
- Shorty
Summer:
- Shorts
Fall:
- Shorty
Winter:
- Normal Wetsuit
Good weather all year. Algarve has probably the best weather around Europe. Wetsuit in winter, board shorts in summer, the rest of the year a shorty is enough.Edit
Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- March
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds
Best Direction:
- SE
Main Direction:
- E
Wind all year. Best season from March to October. Normally it's Southwest wind (thermal wind), East or Southeast (Levante wind from Tarifa). From 12-22 knots.Edit
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
Between Salgados and Armacao de Pera, on the coast road. Follow the signs to Praia Grande.Edit
During weekends or summer vacations, avoid kiting in the middle of the swimmers.Edit
Albufeira, Oura and Vilamoura.Edit
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