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Los Lances is a kiteboarding spot near Jerez, Malaga in Spain, with open ocean conditions and prevailing W wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
| Country | Spain |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Jerez, Malaga |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | W |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October |
| Tide | High tide |
| Coordinates | 36.0441, -5.6381 |
About Los Lances
Can be very nice waves up to 2m. During the first Poniente days mainly flat water. With several strong Poniente days and high tide, a lagoon is created, about 1.5 km long and up to 200m wide. Excellent for a downwinder to Tarifa (Playa Chica). Many kitesurfers during summer.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Los Lances?
The best time to kite Los Lances 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?
Los Lances offers open ocean conditions with W wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Los Lances?
From Tarifa drive towards Cadiz. About 1 km outside Tarifa turn left into a small dirt road, leading you to a parking lot and a many pines trees. Free parking. 40 min of walking to Tarifa.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.