Best Kitespots in Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

13 spots · Spain

Kite days peak in November at 42 %.

Median of 6 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 13 spots
Median kite days: 28 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 18 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: La Arena; 35 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

Autonomous Community of the Basque Country in Spain has 13 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 28 % kite days over the year; La Arena leads with 35 %.

Water about 18 °C.

Best time to visit Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Low wind: June to August

Kite days at the median spot range from 15 % in August to 42 % in November.

Water 13 °C in February to 23 °C in August. Air 12 °C in January to 22 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Autonomous Community of the Basque Country: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Autonomous Community of the Basque Country?

No month reaches 50 % kite days at the median spot. The windiest month is November with 42 %, from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Autonomous Community of the Basque Country?

La Arena has the most kite days in Autonomous Community of the Basque Country: 35 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Autonomous Community of the Basque Country?

The water ranges from 13 °C in February to 23 °C in August at the median spot. Wetsuit: 5/4 in February, spring suit in August.

Spots by month

Kite days per month, strongest spots first.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for spots in Autonomous Community of the Basque Country
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
La Arena	40	41	46	35	33	24	20	29	27	33	47	43
Bakio	43	39	43	31	30	25	18	19	29	37	47	46
Mundaka, Playa de Laida	43	35	39	25	26	22	17	14	25	33	44	45
Zarautz	35	28	33	23	22	15	13	13	16	28	39	38
Ereaga	33	28	35	21	20	17	12	15	18	24	38	37
Zurriola	30	23	27	15	15	9	7	8	9	20	30	31

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

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All spots in Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

Kite days per year, % of days

1
La Arena
Spain
35 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at La Arena: Jan 40 %, Feb 41 %, Mar 46 %, Apr 35 %, May 33 %, Jun 24 %, Jul 20 %, Aug 29 %, Sep 27 %, Oct 33 %, Nov 47 %, Dec 43 %
2
Bakio
Spain
34 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Bakio: Jan 43 %, Feb 39 %, Mar 43 %, Apr 31 %, May 30 %, Jun 25 %, Jul 18 %, Aug 19 %, Sep 29 %, Oct 37 %, Nov 47 %, Dec 46 %
3
Mundaka, Playa de Laida
Spain
31 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Mundaka, Playa de Laida: Jan 43 %, Feb 35 %, Mar 39 %, Apr 25 %, May 26 %, Jun 22 %, Jul 17 %, Aug 14 %, Sep 25 %, Oct 33 %, Nov 44 %, Dec 45 %
4
Zarautz
Spain
25 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Zarautz: Jan 35 %, Feb 28 %, Mar 33 %, Apr 23 %, May 22 %, Jun 15 %, Jul 13 %, Aug 13 %, Sep 16 %, Oct 28 %, Nov 39 %, Dec 38 %
5
Arrigunaga
Spain
25 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Arrigunaga: Jan 33 %, Feb 28 %, Mar 35 %, Apr 21 %, May 20 %, Jun 17 %, Jul 12 %, Aug 15 %, Sep 18 %, Oct 24 %, Nov 38 %, Dec 37 %
6
Ereaga
Spain
25 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Ereaga: Jan 33 %, Feb 28 %, Mar 35 %, Apr 21 %, May 20 %, Jun 17 %, Jul 12 %, Aug 15 %, Sep 18 %, Oct 24 %, Nov 38 %, Dec 37 %
7
Gorliz
Spain
25 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Gorliz: Jan 33 %, Feb 28 %, Mar 35 %, Apr 21 %, May 20 %, Jun 17 %, Jul 12 %, Aug 15 %, Sep 18 %, Oct 24 %, Nov 38 %, Dec 37 %
8
Sopelana
Spain
25 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Sopelana: Jan 33 %, Feb 28 %, Mar 35 %, Apr 21 %, May 20 %, Jun 17 %, Jul 12 %, Aug 15 %, Sep 18 %, Oct 24 %, Nov 38 %, Dec 37 %
9
Cabo Higuer
Spain
21 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Cabo Higuer: Jan 30 %, Feb 23 %, Mar 31 %, Apr 20 %, May 17 %, Jun 12 %, Jul 8 %, Aug 10 %, Sep 14 %, Oct 25 %, Nov 32 %, Dec 31 %
10
Hondarribia
Spain
21 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Hondarribia: Jan 30 %, Feb 23 %, Mar 31 %, Apr 20 %, May 17 %, Jun 12 %, Jul 8 %, Aug 10 %, Sep 14 %, Oct 25 %, Nov 32 %, Dec 31 %
11
Zurriola
Spain
19 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Zurriola: Jan 30 %, Feb 23 %, Mar 27 %, Apr 15 %, May 15 %, Jun 9 %, Jul 7 %, Aug 8 %, Sep 9 %, Oct 20 %, Nov 30 %, Dec 31 %
12
Ulibarri-Gamboa
Spain
8 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Ulibarri-Gamboa: Jan 10 %, Feb 10 %, Mar 19 %, Apr 13 %, May 5 %, Jun 2 %, Jul 0 %, Aug 1 %, Sep 4 %, Oct 12 %, Nov 10 %, Dec 11 %
13
Ulibarri-Gamboa, Landa
Spain
7 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Ulibarri-Gamboa, Landa: Jan 10 %, Feb 9 %, Mar 16 %, Apr 8 %, May 4 %, Jun 1 %, Jul 0 %, Aug 1 %, Sep 2 %, Oct 10 %, Nov 9 %, Dec 10 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Autonomous Community of the Basque Country: median of 6 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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