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Downwinding Spain's Southeast Coast: photo from video


Downwind/Paddles


Marine

Andalusia

  • Barbate video (2023 Nelo says they have a surfski center there)
    • Barbate - Canos de Meca 9 - 10 km
    • Barbate - Playa Faro de Trafalgar 11 - 12 km
    • Barbate - Playa de Zahora 13 - 14 km
  • Benalmádena (2023 Nelo says they have a surfski center there)
  • Cape Trafalgar (Faro de Trafalgar) Alex Zumaquero facebook
  • Marbella
  • Sotogrande - Estepona 20 km

Marbella Surfski Trip (thanks Aqwasport)


Tarifa


Baleares

(3 Balearic Islands (Ibiza, Majorca, Menorca) in Mediterranean Sea)

Downwinds/Paddles

Resources


Basque Country (& nearby coast)

Downwind

Surf

  • Txingudi Bay (Txingudi Olatua) video, video2 border of France/Spain at the mouth of Bidasoa river
  • Ondarreta Beach - in a protected harbor - when swell is not direct into bay can be good for calm paddling and may provide smaller waves to learn on
  • ….

Nacho Soler Fabre - 4 days paddling in Basque Country


Canary Islands


Catalonia

  • Barcelona
  • Llançà, Sant Pere Pescador, Portbou & Cap de Creus
    • SK Kayak Kayak Costa Brava guides, rentals, lessons, camps Epic V5, V7, V8, V10
    • Mar D'Amunt Downwinders
      • Portbou – Llançà – 8 km
      • Cerbere – Portbou – 6 km
      • Banyuls Sur Mer – Llançà – 14 km
      • Cerbere – Llançà – 11 km
      • Portbou – Port de la Selva – 13 km

Cantabria


Borrasca Gloria (Storm Gloria)


Ceuta

Ceuta Surfski - an autonomous city/community surrounded by Morocco


Galicia

Downwind/Paddles

Surf

  • Monte Louro video
  • Praia Da Lanzada
  • Praia Da Vilar
  • Ria De Cedeira video (“Ria” here refers to the estuary formed by the rivers coming into the bay at Cedeira)

Resources


Melilla

- like Ceuta an autonomous city/community surrounded by Morocco. 2023 Nelo says they are opening a surfski center there


Murcia


Valencia


15 km Downwinder near Denia


Fresh Water

Galicia

Madrid


Conditions

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Videos


Clubs


Races


Equipment/Dealers


Resources

General Rental Advice

  • Rentals
    • See clubs and resources for locales above on this page