KiteGlobePatos
📍 Vigo, Spain · Kiteboarding spot
Patos is a kiteboarding spot near Vigo in Spain, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, NE wind, best ridden in April, May, June, July, August.
| Country | Spain |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Vigo |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | N, NE |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | April, May, June, July, August |
| Tide | High tide |
| Coordinates | 42.1546, -8.8254 |
About Patos
Excellent waves, the nicest breaking on the reefs during high tide. On low tide they are exposed. The reef is shallow, so be careful.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Patos?
The best time to kite Patos is April, May, June, July, August, when the N, NE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Patos offers open ocean conditions with N, NE wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Patos?
From Vigo SW on 550 towards Nigran. Before it get to Os Abetos.
Hazards at Patos
Reefs.
View Patos on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near Patos?
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.