Best Kitespots in Gabon
2 spots · Africa
Kite days stay under 30 % in every month.
Median of 2 spots with model data, one per grid cell.
- Kite spots
- 2 spots
- Median kite days
- 11 % of days
- median spot, over the year
- Water
- 28 °C
- median, 2023 to 2025
Kitesurfing in Gabon
Gabon has 2 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 11 % kite days over the year; Palplanche leads with 23 %. The spots spread over 2 regions.
Water 26 to 30 °C over the year.
Best time to visit Gabon
- 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.
Kite days at the median spot range from 1 % in December to 28 % in July.
Water 26 °C in August to 30 °C in March. Air 26 °C in July to 29 °C in March, day maximum.
Kitesurfing in Gabon: quick answers
When is the best time to kitesurf in Gabon?
No month reaches 50 % kite days at the median spot. The windiest month is July with 28 %, from 2017 to 2025.
Which is the best kite spot in Gabon?
Palplanche has the most kite days in Gabon: 23 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.
How warm is the water in Gabon?
The water ranges from 26 °C in August to 30 °C in March at the median spot. Wetsuit: shorty in August, boardshorts in March.
Top spots outside our destinations
Good spots that no kiteCOMPASS destination covers yet, ranked by kite days per year.
Kite days per year, % of days
- 1Palplanche
Gabon
23 % - 2Gue Gue
Gabon
0 %
Good for learning
Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.
None checked in Gabon yet.
By region
Smaller regions
All spots in Gabon
Palplanche leads with 23 % kite days per year.
Kite days per year, % of days
- 1Palplanche
Gabon
23 %Kite days by month at Palplanche: Jan 4 %, Feb 4 %, Mar 7 %, Apr 4 %, May 9 %, Jun 46 %, Jul 56 %, Aug 56 %, Sep 52 %, Oct 22 %, Nov 10 %, Dec 3 % - 2Gue Gue
Gabon
0 %Kite days by month at Gue Gue: Jan 0 %, Feb 0 %, Mar 0 %, Apr 0 %, May 0 %, Jun 0 %, Jul 0 %, Aug 0 %, Sep 0 %, Oct 0 %, Nov 0 %, Dec 0 %
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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025
Kite days by month for Gabon: median of 2 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.
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kiteCOMPASS, kite spots in Gabon, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/gabon
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