Best Kitespots in South Province

11 spots · New Caledonia

Best for kiting all year, with 50 to 74 % kite days. Water 23 to 28 °C.

Median of 9 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 11 spots
Median kite days: 61 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 25 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Ilôt Goeland; 73 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in South Province

South Province in New Caledonia has 11 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 61 % kite days over the year; Ilôt Goeland leads with 73 %.

Best season at the median spot: all year (50 % kite days or more). Water about 25 °C.

Best time to visit South Province

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
Warm and windy: all year

Kite days at the median spot range from 50 % in July to 74 % in September.

Water 23 °C in August to 28 °C in January. Air 22 °C in August to 27 °C in February, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in South Province: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in South Province?

The best months are all year: the median spot in South Province had 50 to 74 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in South Province?

Ilôt Goeland has the most kite days in South Province: 73 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in South Province?

The water ranges from 23 °C in August to 28 °C in January at the median spot. Wetsuit: spring suit in August, boardshorts in January.

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 South Province
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Ilôt Goeland	76	79	83	73	72	63	58	65	79	76	76	77
Passe de Dumbéa	75	78	79	72	70	60	56	63	79	72	75	74
Anse Vata	74	76	78	69	69	62	55	61	78	74	74	73
Ilôt Ténia	67	71	63	62	60	52	50	60	74	65	72	67
Ouano	63	63	53	60	56	49	49	60	74	63	73	65
Koroxu Bay	64	71	67	65	68	51	52	60	62	60	51	53
Ile des Pins / Kuto Bay	58	66	62	62	64	47	48	54	57	57	48	48
Poe Beach	52	49	38	43	42	35	33	44	58	50	62	46
Plage de Magenta	50	46	34	37	33	22	23	27	40	36	41	44

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.

None checked in South Province yet.

All spots in South Province

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Ilôt Goeland
New Caledonia
73 %
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 Ilôt Goeland: Jan 76 %, Feb 79 %, Mar 83 %, Apr 73 %, May 72 %, Jun 63 %, Jul 58 %, Aug 65 %, Sep 79 %, Oct 76 %, Nov 76 %, Dec 77 %
2
Passe de Dumbéa
New Caledonia
71 %
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 Passe de Dumbéa: Jan 75 %, Feb 78 %, Mar 79 %, Apr 72 %, May 70 %, Jun 60 %, Jul 56 %, Aug 63 %, Sep 79 %, Oct 72 %, Nov 75 %, Dec 74 %
3
Anse Vata
New Caledonia
70 %
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 Anse Vata: Jan 74 %, Feb 76 %, Mar 78 %, Apr 69 %, May 69 %, Jun 62 %, Jul 55 %, Aug 61 %, Sep 78 %, Oct 74 %, Nov 74 %, Dec 73 %
4
Ilot Maitre
New Caledonia
70 %
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 Ilot Maitre: Jan 74 %, Feb 76 %, Mar 78 %, Apr 69 %, May 69 %, Jun 62 %, Jul 55 %, Aug 61 %, Sep 78 %, Oct 74 %, Nov 74 %, Dec 73 %
5
Plage de Meridien
New Caledonia
70 %
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 Meridien: Jan 74 %, Feb 76 %, Mar 78 %, Apr 69 %, May 69 %, Jun 62 %, Jul 55 %, Aug 61 %, Sep 78 %, Oct 74 %, Nov 74 %, Dec 73 %
6
Ilôt Ténia
New Caledonia
63 %
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 Ilôt Ténia: Jan 67 %, Feb 71 %, Mar 63 %, Apr 62 %, May 60 %, Jun 52 %, Jul 50 %, Aug 60 %, Sep 74 %, Oct 65 %, Nov 72 %, Dec 67 %
7
Ouano
New Caledonia
61 %
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 Ouano: Jan 63 %, Feb 63 %, Mar 53 %, Apr 60 %, May 56 %, Jun 49 %, Jul 49 %, Aug 60 %, Sep 74 %, Oct 63 %, Nov 73 %, Dec 65 %
8
Koroxu Bay
New Caledonia
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 Koroxu Bay: Jan 64 %, Feb 71 %, Mar 67 %, Apr 65 %, May 68 %, Jun 51 %, Jul 52 %, Aug 60 %, Sep 62 %, Oct 60 %, Nov 51 %, Dec 53 %
9
Ile des Pins / Kuto Bay
New Caledonia
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 Ile des Pins / Kuto Bay: Jan 58 %, Feb 66 %, Mar 62 %, Apr 62 %, May 64 %, Jun 47 %, Jul 48 %, Aug 54 %, Sep 57 %, Oct 57 %, Nov 48 %, Dec 48 %
10
Poe Beach
New Caledonia
46 %
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 Poe Beach: Jan 52 %, Feb 49 %, Mar 38 %, Apr 43 %, May 42 %, Jun 35 %, Jul 33 %, Aug 44 %, Sep 58 %, Oct 50 %, Nov 62 %, Dec 46 %
11
Plage de Magenta
New Caledonia
36 %
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 Magenta: Jan 50 %, Feb 46 %, Mar 34 %, Apr 37 %, May 33 %, Jun 22 %, Jul 23 %, Aug 27 %, Sep 40 %, Oct 36 %, Nov 41 %, Dec 44 %

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

Kite days by month for South Province: median of 9 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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