Roquetas de Mar is a municipality, located in the west of Almeria province. It is called the sunniest region of all Europe, with more than 3000 hrs of sunshine every year, and low rainfall. Roquetas de Mar enjoys a Mediterranean sub-tropical climate.
June through September being considered as quite warm months (26°C/78.80°F to 30°C/86°F), with water temperature quite warm too (20°C/68°F to 24°C/75.20°F). The mild to strong wind conditions, creates short waves less than a meter tall, ideal for beginner kite surfers, as for the advanced kiters will be a chance to improve their skills when wind gets stronger. The wind and swell direction is southwest, it blows at seaside from the right, about 3 to 5 beau-ford.
Summer period conditions are suitable for beginners, winter and spring ones are the best seasons if you want stronger winds. Locations to kite: Playa Serena, Playa Roquetas and Aguadulce. For the beginners there are a lot of instruction schools offering courses. You will learn how to control your kite or board, and instructors will teach you everything about wind and water navigation.
