Costa da Caparica – Fonte da Telha in May
May is outside the best season for kitesurfing at Costa da Caparica – Fonte da Telha; the best time is June–September. Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows.
Plan your trip to Costa da Caparica – Fonte da TelhaEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 2 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 9 knots
- Waves: 1.4 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 17°C, 4/3 wetsuit
- Air: 24°C by day, 14°C at night
- Weather: 31 sunny days, 6 rainy days
Costa da Caparica – Fonte da TelhaSetúbal (Lisbon area), PortugalIntermediate and up · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ CAT 22 kmWindy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for kitesurfing in May
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Bay of Palma – MallorcaSpain · 1027 km away · water 20°C2 windy days2
Lagoa de ÓbidosPortugal · 95 km away · water 16°C7 windy days3
Moulay BouzerktounMorocco · 770 km away · water 18°C21 windy days4
EssaouiraMorocco · 787 km away · water 18°C20 windy days5
Fuerteventura – El CotilloSpain · 1186 km away · water 20°C17 windy days6
El MédanoSpain · 1353 km away · water 21°C16 windy daysWithin 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.
Where to go kitesurfing in May →Schools and camps near Costa da Caparica – Fonte da Telha
- Katavento.pt 3.4 km
- SUL surf, eat & sleep 0.7 km
- INCOSTA- Hostel- sea, surf & sand 8.6 km
Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.
Questions
Is May a good time for kitesurfing at Costa da Caparica – Fonte da Telha?
May is outside the best season for kitesurfing at Costa da Caparica – Fonte da Telha; the best time is June–September. Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows. 2 windy days, waves 1.4 m, water 17°C (4/3 wetsuit), air 24°C.
How warm is the water at Costa da Caparica – Fonte da Telha in May?
About 17°C: 4/3 wetsuit.
How windy is Costa da Caparica – Fonte da Telha in May?
About 2 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 9 knots.
How big are the waves at Costa da Caparica – Fonte da Telha in May?
About 1.4 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Costa da Caparica – Fonte da Telha in May?
Around 24°C by day and 14°C at night, with about 31 sunny and 6 rainy days.
Where else can I go kitesurfing in May?
Within 1,500 km: Bay of Palma – Mallorca (2 windy days), Lagoa de Óbidos (7 windy days) & Moulay Bouzerktoun (21 windy days).