France · Normandie
48.80 | -1.57
Kairon Plage is a kitesurf spot on the west coast of the Cotentin peninsula (Manche), near Saint-Pair-sur-Mer between Granville and Jullouville. This west-facing sandy beach catches the dominant Atlantic winds from South-West to West and North-West that blow consistently along this exposed coast.
Tidal spot with a wide sandy beach at low tide. The Cotentin west coast offers strong and reliable Atlantic-influenced winds. A pleasant local spot with dune scenery in a quieter section of this coast.
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
The season runs from June to October, peaking in July: 26 rideable days a month and 383 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is January, at 18.5 days.
7-12 knots · 46% 13-20 knots · 43% 21-30 knots · 10% 31+ knots · 1%
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 46% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 8 °C. The wettest month is November, with 89 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.5 | 172 h | 8 °C | 85 mm |
| February | 22.0 | 254 h | 10 °C | 64 mm |
| March | 23.5 | 237 h | 12 °C | 29 mm |
| April | 23.5 | 253 h | 16 °C | 43 mm |
| May | 23.5 | 269 h | 18 °C | 23 mm |
| June | 27.5 | 345 h | 21 °C | 26 mm |
| July | 30.0 | 383 h | 22 °C | 55 mm |
| August | 25.5 | 299 h | 23 °C | 35 mm |
| September | 24.0 | 262 h | 19 °C | 73 mm |
| October | 24.5 | 237 h | 17 °C | 51 mm |
| November | 20.5 | 199 h | 13 °C | 89 mm |
| December | 21.0 | 206 h | 9 °C | 44 mm |
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