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Kitesurfing Cabezo

Canary Islands, Spain

Premier wave zone in El Médano, reserved for advanced riders and high-performance kiting.

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Cabezo spot guide

Cabezo is the internationally known wave zone of El Médano. It is the premier location for advanced riders looking for challenging conditions and big jumps. The spot is characterized by its rocky entry and high-performance wave peaks. It is a frequent host to professional competitions due to its reliable wind and technical water state.
Wind direction
N, NE

Last updated: October 2026

Wind, conditions & season in Cabezo

Kite forecasts give wind in knots. Our knots to Beaufort chart also converts to km/h.

Wind directions
NNEESESSWWNW
  • Ideal
  • Kiteable
  • Not suitable
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Cabezo is a kite spot in Spain.

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Kitesurfing Cabezo: FAQ

  • Cabezo works best with N, NE wind.

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