Wind Days = % of days with 12–35 knot average wind speed (ideal kiting conditions). Based on 4 years of historical weather data.
7%
Avg Wind Days
year-round
6.5kts
Avg Wind
year-round
20°
Avg Temp
4yrs
Data History
analyzed
Spot Overview
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LagoonSpot Type
BeginnerSkill Level
NW315°Best Wind
Protected shallow water, typically flat and ideal for learning or freestyle
About This Spot
This Ibiza lagoon spot features shallow evaporative salt ponds adjacent to a protected coastal lagoon with sandy beaches. The coastline runs northeast-southwest with water facing northeast. The lagoon offers naturally sheltered conditions with sandy bottom, suitable for beginners due to minimal waves (0.65m average) and controlled water environment. However, the spot suffers from very low wind reliability at 6.6%, making consistent sessions difficult. Best winds approach from the northwest (315°), providing side-shore conditions across the main water area. The salt ponds and their structures create visual markers but also represent obstacles requiring awareness. Water temperatures average 19.8°C, requiring seasonal consideration. This spot suits beginners and progression riders seeking flat-water conditions away from ocean swell. The primary limitation is unreliable wind patterns typical of Mediterranean locations. Kiters should verify wind forecasts carefully and be aware of the shallow transitions between lagoon and adjacent ponds. Early morning and evening sessions may offer better thermal wind development.
Hazards & Safety
Shallow water areas in lagoon
Salt pond embankments and structures
Vegetation and mangrove areas near shore
Low wind reliability (6.6%)
Boat traffic visible in offshore waters
Sharp transitions between shallow and deep water
Live Wind Forecast
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