Los Lances kitesurfing spot in Tarifa
Los Lances kitesurfing spot in Tarifa — photo 2
Los Lances kitesurfing spot in Tarifa — photo 3

Los Lances

8.7

Los Lances Norte, Tarifa, Spain

OpenCan get packed$ChopAll levels

When to kitesurf Los Lances

The best months to kitesurf Los Lances are Feb–Nov: 60–88% of days reach 12 kt+, with 19–25 kt average daily wind, 15–21 °C water and 15–25 °C air.

Open-Meteo climatology, 3-year average of daily data. How we calculate this

About Los Lances

Tarifa's main beach — miles of sand and a classic Poniente playground. Further north gets flatter; southern end can get punchy in strong Levante.

Amenities

ParkingSchools nearbyCafés

Highlights

  • Easy downwinder potential along the beach
  • Lots of infrastructure and rentals nearby
  • Great for big-air when it's on

Wind & conditions

  • Wind reliability9.2
  • Avg peak (Levante)28–38 kt
  • Water stateChop / small waves
  • ThermalsStrong PM
  • Best seasonApr – Oct

Season Stats

Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.

MonthWind chanceAvg windAir °CWater °C
Jan56%18 kt1415
Feb60%19 kt1515
Mar66%20 kt1616
Apr74%22 kt1717
May80%23 kt1918
Jun84%24 kt2219
Jul88%25 kt2420
Aug86%25 kt2521
Sep82%24 kt2421
Oct76%22 kt2120
Nov68%20 kt1818
Dec58%18 kt1516

Schools and shops nearby

KTS TARIFA Kite&Wing Shop&School kitesurfing shop in tarifa

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Kiteboarding Club Tarifa kitesurfing school in tarifa

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Other kite spots nearby

  • Tarifa1 km · best Mar – Jul · 60–69% windy days
  • Valdevaqueros2 km · best Feb – Dec · 60–90% windy days

Conditions score

Data-derived

8.7/10

  • 💨Wind reliability9.2
  • 🛟Safety8.0
  • 🚀Launch ease8.8
  • 👥Crowd level6.8
How this score is calculated

Location

Los Lances Norte, Tarifa, Spain

Getting there

By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.

Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.