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Barbate

📍 Jerez de la Fontera, Spain · Kiteboarding spot

Barbate is a kiteboarding spot near Jerez de la Fontera in Spain, with open ocean conditions and prevailing W wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October.

CountrySpain
Nearest townJerez de la Fontera
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionW
Wind typeThermal, Frontal
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October
Coordinates36.1863, -5.9191

About Barbate

South of the harbor very flat water behind the harbor wall. Small waves north of the harbor.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Barbate?

The best time to kite Barbate is January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, when the W wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Barbate offers open ocean conditions with W wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Barbate?

You can access the beach on both sides of the harbor.

Hazards at Barbate

Swimmers, Mole.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Barbate?

13 kite schools operate in Spain. See kite schools in Spain →

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