KiteGlobeSomo Beach
Somo Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Santander in Spain, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, NW wind, best ridden in June, July, August, September.
| Country | Spain |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Santander |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NE, NW |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 43.4549, -3.7451 |
About Somo Beach
Somo, and the Cantabria region in general, is a beautiful wave spot. In case of lack of wind, you can rent a surfboard and still have a lot of fun. The tide is very present. Beside the fact that there are waves, which can bother the beginners, it is an easy spot, for about any level.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Somo Beach?
The best time to kite Somo Beach is June, July, August, September, when the NE, NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Somo Beach offers open ocean conditions with NE, NW wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Somo Beach?
Not far from Santander (Cantabria), about 30 min drive. Just across the bay to the east. Find a map and follow it until you get to Somo. The beach is one, and huge, impossible to miss.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.