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Kitesurfing Playa Granada · Motril

Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Wind & Conditions

Mediterranean beach at Playa Granada in Motril, Costa Granadina. Shore normal S (180°). Thermal SE/SW blows from spring to autumn (April-August typical), averaging 15-22 kn by afternoon. Strong Terral (NW/W) in autumn-winter — checks kite limits. Kite school Awa Watersports active here. All levels; best with summer thermal SE.

About Playa Granada · Motril

The Charca de Suárez is a wetland in Motril, Spain. It is maintained as a nature reserve. Despite being small in area, it is the most important wetland on the coast of the province of Granada.

Best Season

Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Playa Granada · Motril.

World Ranking

Regional

Not globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.

Facilities & Services

What's on the ground near the launch, mapped from open data:

Restaurant Bar / Café Parking Toilets Showers Drinking water

Nearby spots to eat, drink & learn

  • Bambú Beach Restaurant Instagram
  • Chiringuito Alonso Restaurant
  • Happy Beach Restaurant
  • Katena Restaurant
  • La Barraca Restaurant
  • Restaurante Juan García Restaurant
  • Cafetería D&m Bar / Café
  • Capibara Beach Bar / Café
  • Chiringuito Pesquera Bar / Café
  • Chiringuito Playacable Bar / Café
  • Chiringuito Poniente Bar / Café
  • El Ferry Bar / Café

Facilities data © OpenStreetMap contributors

When is the best time to kitesurf at Playa Granada · Motril?

Timing depends on local conditions. Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Playa Granada · Motril — it reads the live forecast against your gear and level.

Is Playa Granada · Motril suitable for beginner kiters?

Suitability depends heavily on the day's conditions. Breeza reads your level alongside the forecast and gives you an honest verdict — including when it's a no.

What wind direction works at Playa Granada · Motril?

Mediterranean beach at Playa Granada in Motril, Costa Granadina. Shore normal... Breeza cross-references live wind direction against the spot's safe window to tell you if today's direction is rideable for your kite.

What kite size do you need at Playa Granada · Motril?

Playa Granada · Motril delivers consistent wind, so most riders use a 9–12m kite under typical conditions. Exact size depends on your weight and the day's strength. Breeza calculates the right kite for your specific setup and gives you a rideability verdict before you head out.

Is it safe to kitesurf at Playa Granada · Motril?

Safety at Playa Granada · Motril depends on conditions and your experience. Check for offshore-wind days, local hazards and emergency contacts before you launch. Breeza gives a rideability verdict that includes a safety flag when conditions are borderline for your level.

See if Playa Granada · Motril is ridable right now — wind, direction, and a verdict for your gear.

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