• ABOUT THE SPOT

Sailing in El Ejido, Almeria, Andalusia Spain

Marina:
Almerimar
Wind strength:
Max 5 Bft
El Ejido is a municipality of Almeria province, in the autonomous community of west Andalusia. It lies between the mountain range of Sierra de Gador and the Mediterranean Sea. Neighboring municipalities are Dalias and Vicar, Berja and Roquetas de Mar.

El Ejido offers a Mediterranean climate, with mild winters (12°C/53.60°F) and hot summers (28°C/82.40°F). Rainfall is low with wettest months being December and January. Water temperatures ranging from 22 to 23°C/71.60 to 73.40°F during summer and 15°C/59°F  during winter. Wave size is about 1 m / 3 ft maximum and swell direction is west, southwest and east. Wind strength is about 3 – 5 Bft and its direction is west, west-south-west and east, east-north-east.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Almerimar marina has a capacity of 1100 boats up to 60 m/196 ft long. Part of available services is running water and electricity. There you can repair your boat, refuel it, and supports a lot of services such as hull cleaning, trailer work, blasting, painting and more. You can also get informed on a daily basis for the weather conditions and forecasts provided by the National Institute of Meteorology. Almerimar marinas radio station is operating on channel 9 V.HF.

There are many sailing trips with plenty of routes around the Andalusian coast you can attend.