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For kitesurfing, you should avoid this spot, even if it looks tempting... Some local residents absolutely hate this sport and will quickly call the authorities if they catch you simply inflating a kite... Even in the middle of winter, in cold weather and rain...

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Spot forecast for Les Salins

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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Les Salins: 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

121h

in March · 16 rideable days

The season runs from March to June, peaking in March: 14 rideable days a month and 121 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is December, at 4 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 65%13-20 knots · 30%21-30 knots · 5%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 65% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is December, with 145 mm.

Monthly averages: Les Salins

Monthly averages — Les Salins — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	6.5	35 h	14 °C	60 mm
February	9.0	59 h	15 °C	109 mm
March	16.0	121 h	16 °C	144 mm
April	14.5	108 h	19 °C	31 mm
May	12.0	88 h	22 °C	36 mm
June	11.5	82 h	27 °C	13 mm
July	8.0	47 h	30 °C	4 mm
August	9.0	53 h	30 °C	20 mm
September	9.0	70 h	25 °C	99 mm
October	12.0	72 h	22 °C	125 mm
November	7.0	34 h	18 °C	74 mm
December	4.0	26 h	14 °C	145 mm

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Technical details of Les Salins spot

The spot works with winds from E, ESE, SE.

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Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
For kitesurfing, you should avoid this spot, even if it looks tempting... Some local residents absolutely hate this sport and will quickly call the authorities if they catch you simply inflating a kite... Even in the middle of winter, in cold weather and rain...
Required level: Beginner

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