Wind Days = % of days with 12–35 knot average wind speed (ideal kiting conditions). Based on 4 years of historical weather data.
Waves breaking on sandy bottom, varied conditions
Torrenueva is a sandy beach break located on Spain's Mediterranean coast facing southwest toward open water. The spot sits within a developed coastal area with dense residential construction immediately inland, limiting infrastructure options. The bay configuration provides some shelter but results in minimal wave generation, with average swell heights of only 0.57 meters. Water conditions are generally light, characteristic of Mediterranean beach environments. Wind statistics show extremely poor reliability at 2.6% with average speeds around 5 knots—insufficient for kitesurfing in most cases. The shallow sandbars visible in the imagery suggest progressive depth, making it potentially suitable for absolute beginners when wind does occur, though the infrequent conditions make this unreliable for planning sessions. Side-shore winds from the northwest (315°) would be ideal when they occur. The residential setting means launching and landing infrastructure may be limited. This spot functions primarily as a beach break during rare favorable wind windows rather than a consistently rideable destination.
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Clean small waves, good for wave riding practice
Wind reliability by time of day (average across all months)
Historical averages based on 4 years of data
| Month | Wind Days | Avg Wind | Temp | Best Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5% | 6kts | 14°feels 11° | PM |
| Feb | 4% | 6kts | 14°feels 12° | PM |
| Mar | 6% | 6kts | 16°feels 14° |
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| Apr | 3% | 6kts | 17°feels 16° | PM |
| May | 1% | 5kts | 20° | PM |
| Jun | 0% | 4kts | 24°feels 25° | PM |
| Jul | 1% | 4kts | 26°feels 29° | PM |
| Aug | 1% | 4kts | 27°feels 29° | PM |
| Sep | 1% | 5kts | 24°feels 25° | PM |
| Oct | 1% | 5kts | 21°feels 22° | PM |
| Nov | 6% | 6kts | 17°feels 16° | PM |
| Dec | 3% | 5kts | 14°feels 12° | PM |