Notre-Dame / Ile de Porquerolles kitesurf and wingfoil spot

France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Spot currently openExpert level 43.01 | 6.23

Overview

Notre-Dame Beach — Porquerolles Island. Considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe. Accessible only by boat or sailing from Hyères/Giens. Exceptional spot but complex logistics — rather a downwind destination from L'Almanarre or La Badine.
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Spot forecast for Notre-Dame / Ile de Porquerolles

Sunrise 07:54 · Sunset 18:45

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Notre-Dame / Ile de Porquerolles: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

265h

in March · 26 rideable days

The season runs from March to May, peaking in March: 25 rideable days a month and 265 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is February, at 16.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 23.5 rideable days J February: 16.5 rideable days16.5 d F March: 26 rideable days26 d M April: 26 rideable days A May: 24 rideable days M June: 20.5 rideable days J July: 21 rideable days J August: 16.5 rideable days16.5 d A September: 20.5 rideable days S October: 22 rideable days O November: 17.5 rideable days N December: 20 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 23.5 rideable days J February: 16.5 rideable days16.5 d F March: 26 rideable days26 d M April: 26 rideable days A May: 24 rideable days M June: 20.5 rideable days J July: 21 rideable days J August: 16.5 rideable days16.5 d A September: 20.5 rideable days S October: 22 rideable days O November: 17.5 rideable days N December: 20 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 61%13-20 knots · 34%21-30 knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 61% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is December, with 191 mm.

Monthly averages: Notre-Dame / Ile de Porquerolles
Monthly averages — Notre-Dame / Ile de Porquerolles — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.5 198 h 14 °C 68 mm
February 16.5 140 h 15 °C 90 mm
March 26.0 265 h 16 °C 116 mm
April 26.0 284 h 18 °C 28 mm
May 24.0 224 h 21 °C 34 mm
June 20.5 212 h 26 °C 7 mm
July 21.0 212 h 29 °C 7 mm
August 16.5 138 h 30 °C 21 mm
September 20.5 220 h 24 °C 60 mm
October 22.0 200 h 21 °C 120 mm
November 17.5 161 h 17 °C 55 mm
December 20.0 179 h 14 °C 191 mm

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Technical details of Notre-Dame / Ile de Porquerolles spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from NE, ENE, E, ESE, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

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