Best Kitespots in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra

5 spots · Morocco

Best for kiting all year except December, with 55 to 95 % kite days. Water 18 to 21 °C.

Median of 4 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 5 spots
Median kite days: 71 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 20 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Laâyoune; 76 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra

Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra in Morocco has 5 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 71 % kite days over the year; Laâyoune leads with 76 %.

Best season at the median spot: all year except December (50 % kite days or more). Water about 20 °C.

Best time to visit Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra

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.

Best season: all year except December
Warm and windy: June to December

Kite days at the median spot range from 48 % in December to 95 % in July.

Water 18 °C in February to 21 °C in October. Air 19 °C in March to 22 °C in October, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra?

The best months are all year except December: the median spot in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra had 55 to 95 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra?

Laâyoune has the most kite days in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra: 76 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra?

The water ranges from 18 °C in February to 21 °C in October at the median spot. Wetsuit: 3/2 in February, spring suit in October.

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 Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Laâyoune	64	76	75	73	80	84	97	93	89	67	62	50
Caramello Beach	66	74	71	67	75	83	97	93	88	67	64	57
Tarfaya	57	65	72	67	71	77	93	85	66	43	47	47
Naila	46	51	53	53	52	59	71	52	36	23	31	38

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.

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

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All spots in Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Laâyoune
Morocco
76 %
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 Laâyoune: Jan 64 %, Feb 76 %, Mar 75 %, Apr 73 %, May 80 %, Jun 84 %, Jul 97 %, Aug 93 %, Sep 89 %, Oct 67 %, Nov 62 %, Dec 50 %
2
Laayoune Plage
Morocco
76 %
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 Laayoune Plage: Jan 64 %, Feb 76 %, Mar 75 %, Apr 73 %, May 80 %, Jun 84 %, Jul 97 %, Aug 93 %, Sep 89 %, Oct 67 %, Nov 62 %, Dec 50 %
3
Caramello Beach
Morocco
75 %
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 Caramello Beach: Jan 66 %, Feb 74 %, Mar 71 %, Apr 67 %, May 75 %, Jun 83 %, Jul 97 %, Aug 93 %, Sep 88 %, Oct 67 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 57 %
4
Tarfaya
Morocco
66 %
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 Tarfaya: Jan 57 %, Feb 65 %, Mar 72 %, Apr 67 %, May 71 %, Jun 77 %, Jul 93 %, Aug 85 %, Sep 66 %, Oct 43 %, Nov 47 %, Dec 47 %
5
Naila
Morocco
47 %
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 Naila: Jan 46 %, Feb 51 %, Mar 53 %, Apr 53 %, May 52 %, Jun 59 %, Jul 71 %, Aug 52 %, Sep 36 %, Oct 23 %, Nov 31 %, Dec 38 %

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

Kite days by month for Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra: median of 4 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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