Le Brusc kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Spot currently openIntermediate level 43.08 | 5.8

Overview

Le Brusc — Charmettes beach, the flagship freeride and bump & jump spot of Six-Fours. The most southern one, close to Le Brusc port. Protected from waves by the Embiez Islands. Wind comes in well from SW to NW, more or less onshore. This is THE freeride spot of the area, sheltered from waves. Sailing possible with east wind but very irregular wind. "La Cahute Windsurf School" center (Adrien Bosson): Fanatic/Duotone windsurf/wingfoil equipment rental, paddleboards and kayaks.
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Spot forecast for Le Brusc

Sunrise 07:56 · Sunset 18:46

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

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Le Brusc: 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

272h

in April · 26 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are April, March and May, at 25 rideable days and 18 °C. The low point is August, at 19.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 22.5 rideable days J February: 22.5 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 26 rideable days26 d A May: 24.5 rideable days M June: 21.5 rideable days J July: 23 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d A September: 23 rideable days S October: 20.5 rideable days O November: 21 rideable days N December: 24.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 22.5 rideable days J February: 22.5 rideable days F March: 25.5 rideable days M April: 26 rideable days26 d A May: 24.5 rideable days M June: 21.5 rideable days J July: 23 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d A September: 23 rideable days S October: 20.5 rideable days O November: 21 rideable days N December: 24.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 30%13-20 knots · 40%21-30 knots · 27%31+ knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 40% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is December, with 209 mm.

Monthly averages: Le Brusc
Monthly averages — Le Brusc — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 22.5 186 h 14 °C 49 mm
February 22.5 161 h 15 °C 83 mm
March 25.5 238 h 16 °C 126 mm
April 26.0 272 h 18 °C 27 mm
May 24.5 264 h 21 °C 32 mm
June 21.5 226 h 26 °C 6 mm
July 23.0 302 h 28 °C 9 mm
August 19.5 203 h 30 °C 16 mm
September 23.0 231 h 24 °C 76 mm
October 20.5 194 h 21 °C 82 mm
November 21.0 176 h 17 °C 50 mm
December 24.5 190 h 14 °C 209 mm

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Technical details of Le Brusc spot

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

The spot works with winds from E, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

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Spot functioning
Access: Charmettes beach, Le Brusc, Six-Fours-les-Plages. Small parking lot (2m height barrier) — arrive early on weekends. SW to NW: onshore, good freeride conditions. Embiez Islands protect from waves. E: possible but irregular wind. La Cahute Windsurf School on site — equipment rental.
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
Wind specificities
SW to NW: onshore, good freeride/bump & jump conditions. Embiez Islands protect from swell — manageable water surface. NW (Mistral): works well. E: possible but very irregular wind. Pure SE/S: doesn't work well.

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