Best Kitespots in Tafea

4 spots · Vanuatu

Best for kiting in February and from April to November, with 50 to 71 % kite days. Water 25 to 29 °C.

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

Kite spots: 4 spots
Median kite days: 58 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 27 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Futuna Island; 65 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Tafea

Tafea in Vanuatu has 4 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 58 % kite days over the year; Futuna Island leads with 65 %.

Best season at the median spot: February and April to November (50 % kite days or more). Water about 27 °C.

Best time to visit Tafea

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: February and April to November
Warm and windy: all year

Kite days at the median spot range from 45 % in December to 71 % in September.

Water 25 °C in September to 29 °C in January. Air 24 °C in August to 28 °C in February, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Tafea: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Tafea?

The best months are February and April to November: the median spot in Tafea had 50 to 71 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Tafea?

Futuna Island has the most kite days in Tafea: 65 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Tafea?

The water ranges from 25 °C in September to 29 °C in January at the median spot. Wetsuit: shorty in September, 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 Tafea
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Futuna Island	55	63	59	60	73	71	67	75	80	69	57	55
Aniwa Island	48	58	50	56	70	65	67	72	75	69	54	51
White Sands	44	53	45	49	64	60	58	65	67	57	46	39
Airport Reef	47	54	48	50	62	49	53	57	63	55	44	39

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

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None checked in Tafea yet.

All spots in Tafea

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Futuna Island
Vanuatu
65 %
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 Futuna Island: Jan 55 %, Feb 63 %, Mar 59 %, Apr 60 %, May 73 %, Jun 71 %, Jul 67 %, Aug 75 %, Sep 80 %, Oct 69 %, Nov 57 %, Dec 55 %
2
Aniwa Island
Vanuatu
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 Aniwa Island: Jan 48 %, Feb 58 %, Mar 50 %, Apr 56 %, May 70 %, Jun 65 %, Jul 67 %, Aug 72 %, Sep 75 %, Oct 69 %, Nov 54 %, Dec 51 %
3
White Sands
Vanuatu
54 %
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 White Sands: Jan 44 %, Feb 53 %, Mar 45 %, Apr 49 %, May 64 %, Jun 60 %, Jul 58 %, Aug 65 %, Sep 67 %, Oct 57 %, Nov 46 %, Dec 39 %
4
Airport Reef
Vanuatu
52 %
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 Airport Reef: Jan 47 %, Feb 54 %, Mar 48 %, Apr 50 %, May 62 %, Jun 49 %, Jul 53 %, Aug 57 %, Sep 63 %, Oct 55 %, Nov 44 %, Dec 39 %