KiteGlobeBenavides
Benavides is a kiteboarding spot near Malaga, Jerez de la Fontera in Spain, with open ocean conditions and prevailing E, W wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
| Country | Spain |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Malaga, Jerez de la Fontera |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | E, W |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October |
| Coordinates | 36.0597, -5.7131 |
About Benavides
A very nice wave breaking on reefs. Many rocks in the water. Works not all the time, you need a good swell and Levante wind. With Poniente small waves, which can be fun as well. The reef is close to the surface, so be careful.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Benavides?
The best time to kite Benavides is January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, when the E, W wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Benavides offers open ocean conditions with E, W wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Benavides?
Park your car somewhere along the street, just before the military zone. Then walk down the hill for a while until you get to the beach.
Hazards at Benavides
Reefs, Rocks.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.