Cova

📍 Figueira da Foz, Portugal · Kiteboarding spot

Cova is a kiteboarding spot near Figueira da Foz in Portugal, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, NW wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September, October.

Country	Portugal
Nearest town	Figueira da Foz
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean
Best wind direction	N, NW
Wind type	Thermal
Best months	May, June, July, August, September, October
Tide	Coming tide, Falling tide
Coordinates	40.1230, -8.8643

About Cova

Water: Small wave, Medium wave, Big wave

When is the best time to kitesurf at Cova?

The best time to kite Cova is May, June, July, August, September, October, when the N, NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Cova offers open ocean conditions with N, NW wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Cova?

If you come by car you will find a large parking area.

Hazards at Cova

Swimmers, Mole.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Cova?

8 kite schools operate in Portugal. See kite schools in Portugal →

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Praia Velha · 41 km · Lisbon
Paredes da Vitória · 49 km · Lisbon

Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.