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Best Kitespots in Outer Islands

2 spots · Seychelles

Best for kiting from May to October, with 54 to 90 % kite days. Water 26 to 29 °C.

Median of 2 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots
2 spots
Median kite days
50 % of days
median spot, over the year
Water
28 °C
median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot
Coetivy
52 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Outer Islands

Outer Islands in Seychelles has 2 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 50 % kite days over the year; Coetivy leads with 52 %.

Best season at the median spot: May to October (50 % kite days or more). Water about 28 °C.

Best time to visit Outer Islands

  • 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: May to October
  • Warm and windy: January and May to October
  • Low wind: March to April and November

Kite days at the median spot range from 10 % in April to 90 % 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 Outer Islands: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Outer Islands?

The best months are May to October: the median spot in Outer Islands had 54 to 90 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Outer Islands?

Coetivy has the most kite days in Outer Islands: 52 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Outer Islands?

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 Outer Islands yet.

All spots in Outer Islands

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 1
    Coetivy

    Seychelles

    52 %
    January: 41 % kite days (Good)February: 36 % kite days (Possible)March: 19 % kite days (Off)April: 14 % kite days (Off)May: 55 % kite days (Good)June: 84 % kite days (Prime)July: 91 % kite days (Prime)August: 90 % kite days (Prime)September: 86 % kite days (Prime)October: 61 % kite days (Prime)November: 22 % kite days (Possible)December: 22 % kite days (Possible)
    Kite days by month at Coetivy: Jan 41 %, Feb 36 %, Mar 19 %, Apr 14 %, May 55 %, Jun 84 %, Jul 91 %, Aug 90 %, Sep 86 %, Oct 61 %, Nov 22 %, Dec 22 %
  2. 2
    D'Arros Island

    Seychelles

    48 %
    January: 38 % kite days (Possible)February: 32 % kite days (Possible)March: 13 % kite days (Off)April: 7 % kite days (Off)May: 53 % kite days (Good)June: 82 % kite days (Prime)July: 85 % kite days (Prime)August: 89 % kite days (Prime)September: 88 % kite days (Prime)October: 47 % kite days (Good)November: 11 % kite days (Off)December: 30 % kite days (Possible)
    Kite days by month at D'Arros Island: Jan 38 %, Feb 32 %, Mar 13 %, Apr 7 %, May 53 %, Jun 82 %, Jul 85 %, Aug 89 %, Sep 88 %, Oct 47 %, Nov 11 %, Dec 30 %

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

Kite days by month for Outer Islands: 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 Outer Islands, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/seychelles/outer-islands

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