GUSTY

Sotavento Beach

Costa Calma, Spain

About this spot

Sotavento hosts the PWA World Cup and is one of Europe's most iconic wind spots. A huge natural lagoon forms at low tide offering butter-flat water, while the open beach delivers proper chop.

Current conditions

GUSTY×WINDY

Typical conditions

Ideal wind directions
SSWN
Best months
AprMayJunJulAugSep
Water type
Flat waterChop
Bottom type
Sand

Local tips

The lagoon is tidal — check the tide tables. During competitions the beach fills up fast. Parking is free but get there early in July.

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