La Pineda is a developed coastal beach break located on the Mediterranean coast near Barcelona, Spain. The spot faces southeast toward open water with a gently sloping sandy bottom typical of this region. The heavily developed shoreline with hotels, residential areas, and recreational facilities significantly constrains the usable area for kitesurfing. Best wind direction is from the northeast (45°), which provides side-shore conditions parallel to the beach. However, the extremely low wind reliability (1.5%) and marginal average wave heights (0.46m) make this a challenging spot for consistent sessions. Water temperatures average 18.2°C, requiring a wetsuit most of the year. This location suits only beginner kiters in rare favorable wind conditions, as crowding and shallow water require careful navigation. The spot is better suited for swimming and beach activities than dedicated kitesurfing. Winter months may offer occasional stronger wind patterns from the north, but overall fetch limitations and consistent light wind make this spot unreliable for regular progression.