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Playa Chica

📍 Jerez, Malaga, Spain · Kiteboarding spot

Playa Chica is a kiteboarding spot near Jerez, Malaga in Spain, with open ocean conditions and prevailing E wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October.

CountrySpain
Nearest townJerez, Malaga
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionE
Wind typeFrontal
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October
Coordinates36.0084, -5.6065

About Playa Chica

Can be very nice waves up to 2m. During the first Poniente days mainly flat water. Protected bay inside the rocky jetties.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Playa Chica?

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

What are the wind and water conditions?

Playa Chica offers open ocean conditions with E wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Playa Chica?

Directly in Tarifa, just south of the harbor.

Hazards at Playa Chica

Wave breaker, Mole.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Playa Chica?

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.