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Martinhal

📍 Nelson, Spain · Kiteboarding spot

Martinhal is a kiteboarding spot near Nelson in Spain, with open ocean conditions and prevailing E, SE, S wind.

CountrySpain
Nearest townNelson
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionE, SE, S
Wind typeThermal
Coordinates37.0193, -8.9260

About Martinhal

The water normally is very choppy due to strong winds. Medium waves with Easterlies.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Martinhal offers open ocean conditions with E, SE, S wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Martinhal?

Martinhal is in Sagres (Algarve). Sagres is the most southwest point in Algarve (and Europe). Faro is the nearest airport.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Martinhal?

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.