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Where to go parawing in Europe in August

The 27 best parawing spots in Europe in August, ranked by windy days.

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Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

Best for parawing in Europe in August: Mykonos – Korfos (Greece), El Médano (Spain) & Karpathos – Afiada (Greece).
Water at the top 10: 24–27°C.
Warm enough for no wetsuit: Mykonos – Korfos, Karpathos – Afiada & Limnos – Keros.
For beginners: Limnos – Keros, Lake Como – Colico & Paros – New Golden Beach.

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Mykonos – KorfosGreece · water 25°C · air 29°C23 windy daysIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ JMK 2 km 2

El MédanoSpain · water 24°C · air 28°C23 windy daysIntermediate and up · shorty · ✈ TFS 3 km 3

Karpathos – AfiadaGreece · water 27°C · air 29°C19 windy daysIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ AOK 1 km 4

Limnos – KerosGreece · water 25°C · air 31°C19 windy daysBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ CKZ 95 km 5

Lake Garda – TorboleItaly · air 30°Cwindy seasonIntermediate and up · ✈ VRN 53 km 6

Lake Como – ColicoItaly · air 29°Cwindy seasonBeginner-friendly · ✈ LUG 38 km 7

Lake Garda – CampioneItaly · air 29°Cwindy seasonIntermediate and up · ✈ VRN 41 km 8

Paros – New Golden BeachGreece · water 26°C · air 30°C14 windy daysBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ JMK 48 km 9

Naxos – Mikri ViglaGreece · water 25°C · air 31°C12 windy daysIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ JMK 50 km 10

Sotavento – FuerteventuraSpain · water 24°C · air 28°C13 windy daysBeginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ FUE 51 km 11

Prasonisi – RhodesGreece · water 27°C · air 30°C10 windy daysBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ RHO 65 km 12

BrouwersdamNetherlands · water 21°C · air 23°C14 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ RTM 45 km 13

Rømø – LakolkDenmark · water 19°C · air 19°C15 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ GWT 28 km 14

Leucate – Les CoussoulesFrance · water 24°C · air 31°C10 windy daysBeginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ PGF 23 km 15

Camber SandsUnited Kingdom · water 20°C · air 23°C13 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ SEN 71 km 16

Lo Stagnone – SicilyItaly · water 27°C · air 32°C7 windy daysBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ TPS 6 km 17

Fuerteventura – Flag BeachSpain · water 23°C · air 28°C9 windy daysBeginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ FUE 30 km 18

Chia – Su GiudeuItaly · water 27°C · air 31°C5 windy daysIntermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ CAG 43 km 19

Ringkøbing Fjord – Hvide SandeDenmark · water 18°C · air 20°C12 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ EBJ 59 km 20

Tarifa – Los LancesSpain · water 22°C · air 30°C6 windy daysIntermediate and up · shorty · ✈ GIB 29 km 21

Fehmarn – GoldGermany · water 20°C · air 22°C7 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ LBC 73 km 22

Hayling IslandUnited Kingdom · water 20°C · air 22°C6 windy daysIntermediate and up · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ SOU 32 km 23

Lagos – Meia PraiaPortugal · water 18°C · air 30°C8 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ PRM 8 km 24

Malmö – RibersborgSweden · water 19°C · air 21°C6 windy daysBeginner-friendly · 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ CPH 19 km 25

Workum – It SoalNetherlands · air 22°C5 windy daysBeginner-friendly · ✈ GRQ 79 km 26

SilvaplanaSwitzerland · air 18°C2 windy daysIntermediate and up · ✈ LUG 84 km 27

Costa da Caparica – Fonte da TelhaPortugal · water 18°C · air 29°C1 windy dayIntermediate and up · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ CAT 22 km

The 27 spots with the best parawing conditions in August, from years of weather data, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water. Spots with a local thermal wind are ranked by their known season. Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years.

Questions

Where is the best parawing in Europe in August?

Mykonos – Korfos (Greece): 23 windy days; El Médano (Spain): 23 windy days; Karpathos – Afiada (Greece): 19 windy days.

Where is the water warm in August?

Prasonisi – Rhodes: 27°C, no wetsuit; Karpathos – Afiada: 27°C, no wetsuit; Chia – Su Giudeu: 27°C, no wetsuit.

Where can beginners go parawing in August?

Good spots for beginners this month: Limnos – Keros, Lake Como – Colico & Paros – New Golden Beach.

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