Submitted by Roland Nassar on 19 June 2009 - 5:23pm.
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Avdimou has a large beach with plenty of space to launch/land your kite. Flat waters and no crowds make this spot a perfect place for learning.
Kiteboarding Facilities in Avdimou
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Nearest airport:
Paphos
Nearest big city:
Limassol
Nearest town:
Avdimou
Trip from town:
short
Access:
immediate
Directions:
From the highway half way between Paphos and Limassol (25min) exit Avdimou straight down to the beach.
Low-cost flights to AvdimouAt the beach:
Level required:
-select-
Best style:
freestyle
wave
speed
Watersports:
kitesurf
sailing
wakeboard
Spot type:
beach
Shore:
pebbles
Bottom:
sandy
Crowd:
sparse
Hazards:
- totally safe
Facilities:
+ school
+ launch area
+ rescue
+ gear rental
+ toilets
+ showers
+ food
+ parking
Beach rules:
Outside the swimming area is allowed and keep away from the near mountain on the left stick with the rest of the kite surfers and follow the right of way rules and keep your distance between other riders especially in the the teaching areas
Weather:
The air has 16°C in winter and up to 32°C in summer, sometimes hot with up to 35°C. The water has 16-26°C. Riding is possible all year long.
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Wind conditions:
Dominant winds:
SW
Respect to shore:
side-onshore
Best direction:
S
SW
Wind strenght (Bf):
4-5
Blowing at:
afternoon
Best season:
[70% >= 4bf]
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Wind details:
Thermal winds (15 Knots average) pick up after 12. Can become gusty at the end of the day. To the west of the bay SW and NE will be sideshore. Southwest and West during summer time. East and Northwest during winter (sometimes South winds, 12 foot waves). Gusty all year round, stable during summer time (SW).
On the water:
Water quality:
crystalline
Best tide:
no dependency
Waves:
small waves (<1m)
Consistency:
sometimes (21-60 days/yr)
Water details:
Flat water
When is flat:
Day activities:
wake boarding, snorkling
Night scene:
Best sward fish and cyprus wine you have ever tasted at the kerynia restaurant.
Beach parties are held at the Bonanza Kiosk.
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