Mallorca or Tarifa: kitesurf comparison

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Best pick in November

Rideable days

33 %

When it blows

15kts

gusts 19 kts

Air

17 °C

Water

– °C

Strong wind

Days with gusts of 22 kts or more43 %
Days with gusts of 28 kts or more22 %

All year · rideable days

Spot level

Beginner 4Intermediate 4Advanced 3

Water

Flat 3Chop 7Waves 1
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Over the year

MallorcaTarifa

In short

Mallorca: 21% rideable days on average over the year. Tarifa: 42% rideable days on average over the year.

Tarifa wins 12 months out of 12 (all year round).

Mallorca has no month above 60% rideable days, the best is March (35%). Tarifa has no month above 60% rideable days, the best is February (59%).

Windiest month for Mallorca: March (35% rideable days, 15 kts when it blows, 14 °C). Windiest month for Tarifa: February (59% rideable days, 17 kts when it blows, 15 °C).

Rideable days month by month

MonthMallorcaTarifa
Jan30 %44 %
Feb25 %59 %
Mar35 %49 %
Apr22 %49 %
May19 %42 %
Jun10 %38 %
Jul9 %41 %
Aug10 %30 %
Sep14 %32 %
Oct19 %49 %
Nov32 %33 %
Dec26 %35 %

Frequently asked questions

Mallorca or Tarifa: which one is windier?

Mallorca: 21% rideable days on average over the year. Tarifa: 42% rideable days on average over the year. Tarifa wins 12 months out of 12 (all year round).

Mallorca or Tarifa: when is the best kitesurf season?

Mallorca has no month above 60% rideable days, the best is March (35%). Tarifa has no month above 60% rideable days, the best is February (59%). Windiest month for Mallorca: March (35% rideable days, 15 kts when it blows, 14 °C). Windiest month for Tarifa: February (59% rideable days, 17 kts when it blows, 15 °C).

Mallorca or Tarifa: which one is warmer?

Mallorca: 19 °C average air temperature over the year. Tarifa: 19 °C average air temperature over the year.

Where to go in November ?

The windiest destinations of the month. Add the ones you like to the comparison.

Multi-year averages across all published spots of the destination. "When it blows": average wind on rideable days.