Sailing weather in Ibiza

Ibiza, part of the Balearic Islands like Mallorca, is influenced by weather systems also affecting the Spanish mainland. The sailing season typically starts in April, with the sea temperature becoming more comfortable from May onwards for those interested in swimming in the azure blue waters. Ibiza offers good facilities with numerous ports and marinas. The most popular months for a sailing holiday in Ibiza usually span from June to August, extending into mid-September. During this period, there is active onshore life, and all ports are well-equipped with sufficient services for sailors. When planning a sailing trip to Ibiza, it is essential to consider wind conditions, especially in summer, as the Mediterranean can be affected by local winds like "Mistral" and "Levanter." It's always advisable to check weather forecasts and local conditions before heading out onto the water.

The predominant wind around Ibiza

• January/February – Generally calm weather with no significant winds
• March/April – Risk of strong northwest winds, especially from late March
• May/June – Variable and light winds
• July/August – Calm in the morning, sea breeze from around 12:30 PM
• September – Calm in the
• October – Light winds from the west. Occasional days with strong winds may occur morning, sea breeze from around 12:30 PM, risk of rain by the end of the month
• November/December – In November, light wind and rain. In December, light wind