39 spots · Oceania
French Polynesia has 39 kitesurfing spots across Oceania, with an average wind reliability of 38%. Ua Pou leads at 59% annual wind days.
Peak season runs Sep. Water temperatures average 28°C year-round. 8 spots are suitable for beginners.
Best wind: Jun, Aug–Sep
Best weather: Jun–Oct
Avoid: Jan–Apr, Nov–Dec
Wind reliability in French Polynesia ranges from 26% in March to 50% in September. Timing your trip makes a noticeable difference.
Water temperatures range from 26°C in September to 29°C in March. Air temperatures range from 25°C in August to 27°C in March.
Ua Pou leads at 59%, followed by Arutua (51%) and Faaite (50%).