Best Kitespots in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

75 spots · France

Kite days peak in March at 49 %.

Median of 32 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 75 spots
Median kite days: 42 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 16 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Grenettes; 60 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Nouvelle-Aquitaine in France has 75 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 42 % kite days over the year; Grenettes leads with 60 %.

Water about 16 °C.

Best time to visit Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Warm and windy: July

Kite days at the median spot range from 32 % in June to 49 % in March.

Water 11 °C in February to 23 °C in August. Air 10 °C in January to 23 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Nouvelle-Aquitaine: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Nouvelle-Aquitaine?

No month reaches 50 % kite days at the median spot. The windiest month is March with 49 %, from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Nouvelle-Aquitaine?

Grenettes has the most kite days in Nouvelle-Aquitaine: 60 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Nouvelle-Aquitaine?

The water ranges from 11 °C in February to 23 °C in August at the median spot. Wetsuit: 5/4 in February, spring suit in August.

Spots by month

Kite days per month, strongest spots first.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for spots in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Grenettes	67	62	66	57	57	49	56	47	57	63	67	67
Goisil	67	62	63	55	57	49	59	53	56	62	66	65
Diamond Head	68	63	63	56	55	45	54	48	53	64	69	66
Rivedoux North	61	58	60	53	55	48	56	47	53	58	60	60
Boyardville	62	58	60	52	53	41	52	41	50	55	59	60
Soubrejon	63	61	62	50	51	40	44	36	49	59	64	63
L'Houmeau	58	55	58	49	54	46	57	45	48	53	57	57
Les Arbousiers, Bassin d'Arcachon	55	45	55	55	57	48	55	54	46	47	54	53
Carcans-Plage	55	51	55	50	54	42	50	48	43	47	57	57
Matha	57	54	57	47	49	38	47	36	43	54	53	55
Côte Sauvage	54	50	54	46	45	32	43	32	39	50	52	54
Grand Crohot	50	39	50	45	47	39	46	41	39	43	51	49
Fouras-Plage	50	51	52	42	47	36	47	37	40	46	44	48
Soulac-sur-Mer	52	48	52	44	47	32	39	36	40	42	46	49
Le Château d'Oléron	47	48	50	43	44	32	45	37	40	44	41	46
Lacanau Océan	50	40	49	43	42	31	37	36	36	42	49	49
Petit Nice	47	36	48	42	42	35	41	42	37	38	47	46
Aytré	44	47	50	37	43	31	42	34	36	42	40	46
Mimizan-Plage	46	37	46	41	41	36	36	42	35	38	44	46
Bonne Anse, La Palmyre	45	45	47	34	39	24	26	26	31	37	42	43
Messanges	43	35	43	37	37	29	28	29	31	37	45	42
Soustons	43	34	44	36	34	27	27	27	30	34	44	42
Verdon-sur-Mer	39	40	42	34	38	26	30	27	29	33	34	39
La Sud, Hossegor	40	33	42	35	31	27	29	28	31	31	40	38
Royan-Vallière	37	42	42	33	37	23	27	25	27	32	33	39
Biscarosse Plage	40	28	40	32	31	20	25	25	26	31	35	35
L'Adour	31	29	34	29	26	22	22	20	24	24	34	29
Avalanche	32	25	32	24	24	17	13	14	16	27	34	31
Hourtin-Plage	30	26	35	23	23	13	11	12	18	25	26	31
Hendaye	30	23	31	20	17	12	8	10	14	25	32	31

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

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Kite days per year, % of days

1
Grenettes
France
60 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Grenettes: Jan 67 %, Feb 62 %, Mar 66 %, Apr 57 %, May 57 %, Jun 49 %, Jul 56 %, Aug 47 %, Sep 57 %, Oct 63 %, Nov 67 %, Dec 67 %
2
Le Gros Jonc
France
60 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Le Gros Jonc: Jan 67 %, Feb 62 %, Mar 66 %, Apr 57 %, May 57 %, Jun 49 %, Jul 56 %, Aug 47 %, Sep 57 %, Oct 63 %, Nov 67 %, Dec 67 %
3
Banc du Bucheron
France
60 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Banc du Bucheron: Jan 67 %, Feb 62 %, Mar 63 %, Apr 55 %, May 57 %, Jun 49 %, Jul 59 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 56 %, Oct 62 %, Nov 66 %, Dec 65 %
4
Boutillon
France
60 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Boutillon: Jan 67 %, Feb 62 %, Mar 63 %, Apr 55 %, May 57 %, Jun 49 %, Jul 59 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 56 %, Oct 62 %, Nov 66 %, Dec 65 %
5
Goisil
France
60 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Goisil: Jan 67 %, Feb 62 %, Mar 63 %, Apr 55 %, May 57 %, Jun 49 %, Jul 59 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 56 %, Oct 62 %, Nov 66 %, Dec 65 %
6
La Couarde
France
60 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at La Couarde: Jan 67 %, Feb 62 %, Mar 63 %, Apr 55 %, May 57 %, Jun 49 %, Jul 59 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 56 %, Oct 62 %, Nov 66 %, Dec 65 %
7
Plage des Prises
France
60 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Plage des Prises: Jan 67 %, Feb 62 %, Mar 63 %, Apr 55 %, May 57 %, Jun 49 %, Jul 59 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 56 %, Oct 62 %, Nov 66 %, Dec 65 %
8
Diamond Head
France
59 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Diamond Head: Jan 68 %, Feb 63 %, Mar 63 %, Apr 56 %, May 55 %, Jun 45 %, Jul 54 %, Aug 48 %, Sep 53 %, Oct 64 %, Nov 69 %, Dec 66 %
9
Pointe de Grignon
France
59 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Pointe de Grignon: Jan 68 %, Feb 63 %, Mar 63 %, Apr 56 %, May 55 %, Jun 45 %, Jul 54 %, Aug 48 %, Sep 53 %, Oct 64 %, Nov 69 %, Dec 66 %
10
Pointe du Lizay
France
59 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Pointe du Lizay: Jan 68 %, Feb 63 %, Mar 63 %, Apr 56 %, May 55 %, Jun 45 %, Jul 54 %, Aug 48 %, Sep 53 %, Oct 64 %, Nov 69 %, Dec 66 %
11
Rivedoux North
France
56 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Rivedoux North: Jan 61 %, Feb 58 %, Mar 60 %, Apr 53 %, May 55 %, Jun 48 %, Jul 56 %, Aug 47 %, Sep 53 %, Oct 58 %, Nov 60 %, Dec 60 %
12
Rivedoux South
France
56 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Rivedoux South: Jan 61 %, Feb 58 %, Mar 60 %, Apr 53 %, May 55 %, Jun 48 %, Jul 56 %, Aug 47 %, Sep 53 %, Oct 58 %, Nov 60 %, Dec 60 %
13
Boyardville
France
54 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Boyardville: Jan 62 %, Feb 58 %, Mar 60 %, Apr 52 %, May 53 %, Jun 41 %, Jul 52 %, Aug 41 %, Sep 50 %, Oct 55 %, Nov 59 %, Dec 60 %
14
La Gauterelle, Saint-Georges
France
54 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at La Gauterelle, Saint-Georges: Jan 62 %, Feb 58 %, Mar 60 %, Apr 52 %, May 53 %, Jun 41 %, Jul 52 %, Aug 41 %, Sep 50 %, Oct 55 %, Nov 59 %, Dec 60 %
15
Plage de la Brée
France
54 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Plage de la Brée: Jan 62 %, Feb 58 %, Mar 60 %, Apr 52 %, May 53 %, Jun 41 %, Jul 52 %, Aug 41 %, Sep 50 %, Oct 55 %, Nov 59 %, Dec 60 %
16
Plage de Plaisance, Le Douhet
France
54 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Plage de Plaisance, Le Douhet: Jan 62 %, Feb 58 %, Mar 60 %, Apr 52 %, May 53 %, Jun 41 %, Jul 52 %, Aug 41 %, Sep 50 %, Oct 55 %, Nov 59 %, Dec 60 %
17
Les Huttes
France
53 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Les Huttes: Jan 63 %, Feb 61 %, Mar 62 %, Apr 50 %, May 51 %, Jun 40 %, Jul 44 %, Aug 36 %, Sep 49 %, Oct 59 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 63 %
18
Les Palles
France
53 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Les Palles: Jan 63 %, Feb 61 %, Mar 62 %, Apr 50 %, May 51 %, Jun 40 %, Jul 44 %, Aug 36 %, Sep 49 %, Oct 59 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 63 %
19
Pointe des Trois Pierres
France
53 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Pointe des Trois Pierres: Jan 63 %, Feb 61 %, Mar 62 %, Apr 50 %, May 51 %, Jun 40 %, Jul 44 %, Aug 36 %, Sep 49 %, Oct 59 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 63 %
20
Soubrejon
France
53 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Soubrejon: Jan 63 %, Feb 61 %, Mar 62 %, Apr 50 %, May 51 %, Jun 40 %, Jul 44 %, Aug 36 %, Sep 49 %, Oct 59 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 63 %

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21 L'Houmeau 53 %
22 Les Arbousiers, Bassin d'Arcachon 52 %
23 Carcans-Plage 51 %
24 Grand Village 49 %
25 La Perroche 49 %
26 Matha 49 %
27 Vert Bois 49 %
28 Baie de Gatseau 46 %
29 Côte Sauvage 46 %
30 Le Galon d'Or 46 %
31 Plage de Marennes 46 %
32 Fouras-Plage 45 %
33 Grand Crohot 45 %
34 Soulac-sur-Mer 44 %
35 Le Château d'Oléron 43 %
36 Port-des-Barques 43 %
37 Lacanau Océan 42 %
38 Petit Nice 42 %
39 Angoulins 41 %
40 Aytré 41 %
41 Châtelaillon 41 %
42 La Rochelle, Plage des Minimes 41 %
43 Mimizan-Plage 41 %
44 Bonne Anse, La Palmyre 37 %
45 Messanges 36 %
46 Soustons 35 %
47 Verdon-sur-Mer 34 %
48 La Sud, Hossegor 34 %
49 Le Penon, Seignosse 34 %
50 Les Estagnots, Seignosse 34 %
51 Royan-Vallière 33 %
52 Saint-Georges 33 %
53 Biscarosse Plage 31 %
54 Capbreton 27 %
55 L'Adour 27 %
56 Plage du Metro, Tarnos 27 %
57 Avalanche 24 %
58 Bidart Centre 24 %
59 Erromardie 24 %
60 Parlementia 24 %
61 Plage de la Madrague, Anglet 24 %
62 Sainte Barbe, Saint-Jean-de-Luz 24 %
63 Hourtin-Plage 23 %
64 Maubuisson, Lac d'Hourtin 22 %
65 Ciboure, Saint-Jean-de-Luz 21 %
66 Hendaye 21 %
67 La Pergola, Saint-Jean-de-Luz 21 %
68 Hourtin-Port, Lac d'Hourtin 20 %
69 Andernos, Bassin d'Arcachon 20 %
70 Claouey, Bassin d'Arcachon 20 %
71 La Hume, Bassin d'Arcachon 20 %
72 Lac de Lacanau 15 %
73 Cazaux, Lac de Cazaux et de Sanguinet 14 %
74 Mayotte, Lac de Cazaux et de Sanguinet 10 %
75 Sanguinet, Lac de Cazaux et de Sanguinet 10 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Nouvelle-Aquitaine: median of 32 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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