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Best Kitespots in Lagos State

1 spot · Nigeria

Best for kiting from July to August, with 65 to 74 % kite days. Water 26 to 27 °C.

Median of 1 spot with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots
1 spot
Median kite days
25 % of days
median spot, over the year
Water
29 °C
median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot
Tarqua Bay
25 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Lagos State

Lagos State in Nigeria has 1 kite spot in our data. The median spot reaches 25 % kite days over the year; Tarqua Bay leads with 25 %.

Best season at the median spot: July to August (50 % kite days or more). Water about 29 °C.

Best time to visit Lagos State

  • 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: July to August
  • Warm and windy: July to August
  • Low wind: May and October to February

Kite days at the median spot range from 2 % in November to 74 % in August.

Water 26 °C in August to 30 °C in April. Air 26 °C in August to 29 °C in April, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Lagos State: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Lagos State?

The best months are July to August: the median spot in Lagos State had 65 to 74 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Lagos State?

Tarqua Bay has the most kite days in Lagos State: 25 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Lagos State?

The water ranges from 26 °C in August to 30 °C in April at the median spot. Wetsuit: shorty in August, boardshorts in April.

Good for learning

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

None checked in Lagos State yet.

All spots in Lagos State

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 1
    Tarqua Bay

    Nigeria

    25 %
    January: 7 % kite days (Off)February: 12 % kite days (Off)March: 31 % kite days (Possible)April: 28 % kite days (Possible)May: 12 % kite days (Off)June: 20 % kite days (Possible)July: 65 % kite days (Prime)August: 74 % kite days (Prime)September: 37 % kite days (Possible)October: 9 % kite days (Off)November: 2 % kite days (Off)December: 4 % kite days (Off)
    Kite days by month at Tarqua Bay: Jan 7 %, Feb 12 %, Mar 31 %, Apr 28 %, May 12 %, Jun 20 %, Jul 65 %, Aug 74 %, Sep 37 %, Oct 9 %, Nov 2 %, Dec 4 %

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

Kite days by month for Lagos State: median of 1 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 Lagos State, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/nigeria/lagos-state

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