Weather forecast

10 day weather forecast for Ibiza, Spain, contains useful information about local wind speed, direction, and gusts, temperature, cloud coverage and precipitation based on the global GFS weathel model. All data updates four times a day with a forecast step of 3 hours. There is also a real-time wind forecast for Ibiza, Spain, from the nearest weather station to the spot, and a live Wind Map of the region and the world.

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Climate, weather, and seasons in Ibiza

The weather in Ibiza is characterized by mild and regular temperature conditions throughout the year, it is a Mediterranean climate. Rainfall averages 90 days and is relatively constant throughout the year, except for the June-August season. The hottest month is August at 26 °C and the coldest month is January at 12 °C. The strongest wind season starts in October and lasts until April. Being the westernmost of the Balearic Islands, it has more protection from the north wind blowing from France.

Winter

Winter in Ibiza starts in December and goes until mid-March, the maximum temperature is around 13.5 °C and the minimum 11.5 °C with 26 days of rain during the season (116 mm).

It is an ideal time for kitesurfing since it is one of the few periods of the year free of restrictions.
Winter requires flexibility and versatility on the part of kitesurfers as it is likely to have to change beaches every day depending on the wind direction which is not very predictable during this season. To have better control over the wind and understand it in depth this post can be useful.
For surfers, the recommended beach is Cala Aigua Blanca, located in the northeast of the island. It has the strongest swell in Ibiza, it can easily reach 3 meters during this period of the year.

Spring

Spring in Ibiza goes from mid-March to mid-June, the average temperature is 20°C as maximum and 18°C as a minimum. As for rainfall 84 mm and 19 days of rain throughout the season.

Restrictions begin that prevent the practice of kitesurfing during this period.
Cala Llenya is the most advisable beach for surfers, not only has beautiful views of nature but also consistent waves during this period of the year.

Summer

Summer in Ibiza starts in mid-June and lasts until mid-September. The maximum temperature is 27 °C and occurs in July and August. As for rainfall on average 13 days of rain (39 mm).

In the summer it is completely forbidden to practice kitesurfing in Ibiza, but schools and local agencies offer the possibility to take the sportsmen to nearby places but not properly in the city, such as Mallorca.
For surfers, Can Pujol is one of the ideal places during this season, with a good swell but above all low crowds, which makes it one of the few possible places to surf during the summer.
September is the favorite month for windsurfing, the most advisable places are Ibiza Nueva, Marina Botafoch, San Antonio, and Santa Eulalia.

Autumn

Autumn in Ibiza, between the end of September and the beginning of December, is a period as rainy as winter with 25 days of rainfall (189 mm). The average temperature is between 19 °C and 14 °C.

The best beach for surfing during the fall is Cala Nova, fierce waves of at least 1.8 meters high make it an ideal place.
It is one of the times with the most consistent waves of the year, so it is the ideal time for surfers.

Ibiza weather forecast for windsurfing in Spain on the Windy.app for iOS. Photo: Sublemo / Pixabay

Best time to travel

The best period to visit Ibiza for kitesurfers is winter since there are no restrictions in the different areas of the island for the practice of this sport. But keep in mind that every day can bring a surprise as to where the wind is blowing, so be ready to change places at the last minute. Here you can learn more about the different types of winds.

For surfers, autumn and winter are the ideal times, with few people, big waves, and many spots available.

For windsurfers, September specifically presents the best conditions.

General and travel information of the place

Ibiza is a Spanish island located in the Mediterranean Sea, is located in the Autonomous Community of the Balearic Islands. It has suitable conditions for the practice of water sports, being an island offers the possibility of several spots depending on the sport and the level of experience of surfers, windsurfers, or kitesurfers.

The most recommended beaches are, Cala Nova for high waves and strong wind, Aigua Blanca with good winds from the east and protected by its cliffs, Cala Jondal with crystal clear waters and more than 250 meters long, perfect for expert surfers, San Antonio perfect for beginners with good schools available.

Official website: Ibiza.travel.