Best Kitespots in Galicia
57 spots · Spain
Best for kiting in May and from October to March, with 51 to 65 % kite days. Water 14 to 17 °C.
Median of 27 spots with model data, one per grid cell.
- Kite spots
- 57 spots
- Median kite days
- 51 % of days
- median spot, over the year
- Water
- 16 °C
- median, 2023 to 2025
Kitesurfing in Galicia
Galicia in Spain has 57 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 51 % kite days over the year; Nemiña leads with 65 %.
Best season at the median spot: May and October to March (50 % kite days or more). Water about 16 °C.
South of the Minho river the same coast continues into Portugal: compare the kite spots around Porto month by month.
Best time to visit Galicia
- 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.
- Best season: May and October to March
- Warm and windy: August
Kite days at the median spot range from 39 % in June to 65 % in March.
Water 14 °C in February to 18 °C in August. Air 13 °C in January to 20 °C in August, day maximum.
Kitesurfing in Galicia: quick answers
When is the best time to kitesurf in Galicia?
The best months are May and October to March: the median spot in Galicia had 51 to 65 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.
Which is the best kite spot in Galicia?
Nemiña has the most kite days in Galicia: 65 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.
How warm is the water in Galicia?
The water ranges from 14 °C in February to 18 °C in August at the median spot. Wetsuit: 4/3 in February, 3/2 in August.
Spots by month
Kite days per month, strongest spots first.
Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nemiña | 67 | 70 | 75 | 67 | 65 | 54 | 58 | 62 | 60 | 63 | 72 | 70 |
| Os Muiños | 67 | 70 | 77 | 64 | 60 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 60 | 61 | 70 | 69 |
| Cabo Vilán | 64 | 67 | 76 | 62 | 57 | 47 | 53 | 53 | 56 | 60 | 68 | 67 |
| Ponzos | 62 | 60 | 76 | 58 | 59 | 47 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 58 | 62 | 61 |
| Valdoviño | 63 | 61 | 75 | 57 | 60 | 47 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 60 | 62 | 62 |
| Laxe | 63 | 64 | 75 | 57 | 56 | 44 | 51 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 64 | 65 |
| Sabón | 58 | 55 | 74 | 56 | 59 | 45 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 59 | 57 |
| Fornos | 63 | 60 | 71 | 54 | 55 | 43 | 48 | 52 | 51 | 57 | 60 | 60 |
| Doniños | 56 | 54 | 73 | 55 | 61 | 47 | 55 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 56 | 54 |
| Corrubedo, A Ladeira | 54 | 54 | 65 | 55 | 59 | 53 | 58 | 58 | 42 | 53 | 61 | 55 |
| Santa Cristina | 58 | 57 | 75 | 54 | 52 | 38 | 47 | 50 | 52 | 55 | 64 | 61 |
| O Vilar | 55 | 53 | 64 | 54 | 60 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 40 | 53 | 56 | 55 |
| Arealonga | 60 | 57 | 66 | 52 | 51 | 40 | 46 | 48 | 48 | 54 | 58 | 57 |
| Rostro | 50 | 54 | 62 | 49 | 52 | 42 | 52 | 56 | 39 | 51 | 54 | 52 |
| Bares | 59 | 52 | 63 | 48 | 50 | 39 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 50 | 52 | 55 |
| Razo-Baldaio | 55 | 52 | 67 | 47 | 48 | 36 | 45 | 42 | 44 | 51 | 54 | 52 |
| Cedeira | 53 | 51 | 65 | 47 | 47 | 34 | 41 | 43 | 47 | 54 | 55 | 55 |
| O Penedo | 49 | 45 | 60 | 44 | 40 | 31 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 47 | 48 | 50 |
| Oza | 41 | 41 | 61 | 45 | 46 | 35 | 49 | 45 | 37 | 38 | 41 | 39 |
| La Lanzada | 41 | 42 | 55 | 41 | 42 | 36 | 42 | 41 | 31 | 43 | 44 | 39 |
| Tuia | 37 | 37 | 48 | 37 | 38 | 33 | 37 | 35 | 24 | 36 | 39 | 40 |
| Foz, La Charca | 43 | 39 | 51 | 37 | 34 | 25 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 35 | 40 | 42 |
| Lariño | 41 | 40 | 49 | 37 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 38 | 39 | 41 |
| Bamio | 37 | 36 | 49 | 34 | 32 | 26 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 39 | 35 | 34 |
| Aguieira | 40 | 37 | 46 | 33 | 34 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 35 | 36 | 38 |
| Ribadeo | 38 | 36 | 44 | 29 | 27 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 35 | 41 |
| Liméns | 28 | 27 | 40 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 19 | 27 | 32 | 34 |
- 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.
Good for learning
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None checked in Galicia yet.
All spots in Galicia
Kite days per year, % of days
- 1Nemiña
Spain
65 %Kite days by month at Nemiña: Jan 67 %, Feb 70 %, Mar 75 %, Apr 67 %, May 65 %, Jun 54 %, Jul 58 %, Aug 62 %, Sep 60 %, Oct 63 %, Nov 72 %, Dec 70 % - 2Os Muiños
Spain
63 %Kite days by month at Os Muiños: Jan 67 %, Feb 70 %, Mar 77 %, Apr 64 %, May 60 %, Jun 50 %, Jul 55 %, Aug 58 %, Sep 60 %, Oct 61 %, Nov 70 %, Dec 69 % - 3Cabo Vilán
Spain
61 %Kite days by month at Cabo Vilán: Jan 64 %, Feb 67 %, Mar 76 %, Apr 62 %, May 57 %, Jun 47 %, Jul 53 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 56 %, Oct 60 %, Nov 68 %, Dec 67 % - 4Ponzos
Spain
59 %Kite days by month at Ponzos: Jan 62 %, Feb 60 %, Mar 76 %, Apr 58 %, May 59 %, Jun 47 %, Jul 55 %, Aug 55 %, Sep 56 %, Oct 58 %, Nov 62 %, Dec 61 % - 5Santa Comba
Spain
59 %Kite days by month at Santa Comba: Jan 62 %, Feb 60 %, Mar 76 %, Apr 58 %, May 59 %, Jun 47 %, Jul 55 %, Aug 55 %, Sep 56 %, Oct 58 %, Nov 62 %, Dec 61 % - 6San Xurxo
Spain
59 %Kite days by month at San Xurxo: Jan 62 %, Feb 60 %, Mar 76 %, Apr 58 %, May 59 %, Jun 47 %, Jul 55 %, Aug 55 %, Sep 56 %, Oct 58 %, Nov 62 %, Dec 61 % - 7Da Frouxeira
Spain
59 %Kite days by month at Da Frouxeira: Jan 63 %, Feb 61 %, Mar 75 %, Apr 57 %, May 60 %, Jun 47 %, Jul 51 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 55 %, Oct 60 %, Nov 62 %, Dec 62 % - 8Laxe
Spain
59 %Kite days by month at Laxe: Jan 63 %, Feb 64 %, Mar 75 %, Apr 57 %, May 56 %, Jun 44 %, Jul 51 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 56 %, Oct 58 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 65 % - 9Rio Anllóns
Spain
59 %Kite days by month at Rio Anllóns: Jan 63 %, Feb 64 %, Mar 75 %, Apr 57 %, May 56 %, Jun 44 %, Jul 51 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 56 %, Oct 58 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 65 % - 10Traba
Spain
59 %Kite days by month at Traba: Jan 63 %, Feb 64 %, Mar 75 %, Apr 57 %, May 56 %, Jun 44 %, Jul 51 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 56 %, Oct 58 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 65 % - 11Valdoviño
Spain
59 %Kite days by month at Valdoviño: Jan 63 %, Feb 61 %, Mar 75 %, Apr 57 %, May 60 %, Jun 47 %, Jul 51 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 55 %, Oct 60 %, Nov 62 %, Dec 62 % - 12Sabón
Spain
56 %Kite days by month at Sabón: Jan 58 %, Feb 55 %, Mar 74 %, Apr 56 %, May 59 %, Jun 45 %, Jul 55 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 53 %, Oct 53 %, Nov 59 %, Dec 57 % - 13Fornos
Spain
56 %Kite days by month at Fornos: Jan 63 %, Feb 60 %, Mar 71 %, Apr 54 %, May 55 %, Jun 43 %, Jul 48 %, Aug 52 %, Sep 51 %, Oct 57 %, Nov 60 %, Dec 60 % - 14Ortigueira
Spain
56 %Kite days by month at Ortigueira: Jan 63 %, Feb 60 %, Mar 71 %, Apr 54 %, May 55 %, Jun 43 %, Jul 48 %, Aug 52 %, Sep 51 %, Oct 57 %, Nov 60 %, Dec 60 % - 1556 %
Kite days by month at Caranza, Ría de Ferrol: Jan 56 %, Feb 54 %, Mar 73 %, Apr 55 %, May 61 %, Jun 47 %, Jul 55 %, Aug 52 %, Sep 54 %, Oct 52 %, Nov 56 %, Dec 54 % - 16Doniños
Spain
56 %Kite days by month at Doniños: Jan 56 %, Feb 54 %, Mar 73 %, Apr 55 %, May 61 %, Jun 47 %, Jul 55 %, Aug 52 %, Sep 54 %, Oct 52 %, Nov 56 %, Dec 54 % - 17Corrubedo, A Ladeira
Spain
56 %Kite days by month at Corrubedo, A Ladeira: Jan 54 %, Feb 54 %, Mar 65 %, Apr 55 %, May 59 %, Jun 53 %, Jul 58 %, Aug 58 %, Sep 42 %, Oct 53 %, Nov 61 %, Dec 55 % - 18Santa Cristina
Spain
55 %Kite days by month at Santa Cristina: Jan 58 %, Feb 57 %, Mar 75 %, Apr 54 %, May 52 %, Jun 38 %, Jul 47 %, Aug 50 %, Sep 52 %, Oct 55 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 61 % - 19O Vilar
Spain
54 %Kite days by month at O Vilar: Jan 55 %, Feb 53 %, Mar 64 %, Apr 54 %, May 60 %, Jun 53 %, Jul 54 %, Aug 54 %, Sep 40 %, Oct 53 %, Nov 56 %, Dec 55 % - 20Arealonga
Spain
53 %Kite days by month at Arealonga: Jan 60 %, Feb 57 %, Mar 66 %, Apr 52 %, May 51 %, Jun 40 %, Jul 46 %, Aug 48 %, Sep 48 %, Oct 54 %, Nov 58 %, Dec 57 %
Show 37 more spots
- 21 Espasante 53 %
- 22 Rostro 51 %
- 23 Bares 51 %
- 24 Covas 51 %
- 25 Razo-Baldaio 49 %
- 26 Cedeira 49 %
- 27 Ares-Seselle 44 %
- 28 Miño Puerto 44 %
- 29 O Penedo 44 %
- 30 As Pias, Ría de Ferrol 43 %
- 31 Maniños, Ría de Ferrol 43 %
- 32 Oza 43 %
- 33 Playa Grande de Miño 43 %
- 34 La Lanzada 41 %
- 35 Mexilloeira 41 %
- 36 Bueu, Agrelo 37 %
- 37 Lourido 37 %
- 38 Tuia 37 %
- 39 Foz, La Charca 36 %
- 40 Abelleira 35 %
- 41 Ancoradoiro 35 %
- 42 Carnota 35 %
- 43 Carnota, Laguna 35 %
- 44 Lariño 35 %
- 45 Bamio 34 %
- 46 Barraña, Boiro 34 %
- 47 Carragueiros 34 %
- 48 Isla de Arousa 34 %
- 49 Aguieira 33 %
- 50 As Furnas 33 %
- 51 Ribadeo 31 %
- 52 Cesantes 28 %
- 53 El Bao 28 %
- 54 Liméns 28 %
- 55 Nerga 28 %
- 56 Patos 28 %
- 57 Playa América 28 %
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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025
Kite days by month for Galicia: median of 27 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.
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kiteCOMPASS, kite spots in Galicia, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/spain/galicia
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