Saint-Pierre-Sur-Mer kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

France · Occitanie

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1 m 43.19 | 3.2

Overview

Saint-Pierre-sur-Mer — between Narbonne-Plage and Gruissan. Exceptional Mediterranean zone with a dedicated 300 m kite zone exclusively reserved for kitesurf and wingfoil, managed and secured by Glisse & Kite school.

Three wind types: Tramontane NW (flat sea, ideal for learning and freestyle), summer thermal, and Marin SE (waves). Between garrigue and sea.

Hosts international competitions: Junior Kitesurf Freestyle World Cup and French Kite Boarder Cross Championship.

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

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Saint-Pierre-Sur-Mer: 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

296h

in March · 29 rideable days

The season runs from March to September, peaking in March: 28 rideable days a month and 296 hours of usable wind, at 23 °C. The low point is January, at 21.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d J February: 23.5 rideable days F March: 29 rideable days29 d M April: 27.5 rideable days A May: 28 rideable days M June: 27.5 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days A September: 28 rideable days S October: 24 rideable days O November: 23.5 rideable days N December: 22.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d J February: 23.5 rideable days F March: 29 rideable days29 d M April: 27.5 rideable days A May: 28 rideable days M June: 27.5 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days A September: 28 rideable days S October: 24 rideable days O November: 23.5 rideable days N December: 22.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 48%13-20 knots · 45%21-30 knots · 7%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 48% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 12 °C. The wettest month is December, with 72 mm.

Monthly averages: Saint-Pierre-Sur-Mer
Monthly averages — Saint-Pierre-Sur-Mer — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 21.5 152 h 12 °C 36 mm
February 23.5 213 h 14 °C 32 mm
March 29.0 296 h 15 °C 35 mm
April 27.5 308 h 17 °C 37 mm
May 28.0 336 h 21 °C 36 mm
June 27.5 285 h 25 °C 5 mm
July 28.5 331 h 28 °C 30 mm
August 27.0 295 h 29 °C 7 mm
September 28.0 288 h 23 °C 30 mm
October 24.0 193 h 20 °C 22 mm
November 23.5 205 h 16 °C 52 mm
December 22.5 194 h 13 °C 72 mm

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Technical details of Saint-Pierre-Sur-Mer spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Local association recommendations

Glisse & Kite: kite, wingfoil, SUP school. Manages the dedicated 300 m kite zone on the beach. Safety dossard system: check in at reception, pay daily/5-session/season pass, receive safety vest. Vestiaires, showers. Equipment rental (Eleveight kites, CrazyFly boards). Zone open 10h-12h30 and 14h-19h by Tramontane. Must know how to ride upwind.

Also hosts Coupe du Monde Junior Kitesurf Freestyle and Championnat de France Kite Boarder Cross.

Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round

Year-round. Glisse & Kite open in season. Kite zone open 10h-12h30 and 14h-19h by Tramontane. Safety dossard required. Equipment rental available. Between Narbonne-Plage and Gruissan.

Required level
Intermediate
On the water

Sea — Mediterranean. Tramontane NW: offshore, flat — freestyle and learning. Marin SE: onshore beachbreak. Sandy bottom. Dedicated 300 m zone secured by Glisse & Kite.

Parking

Parking at beach. Small station — easy access. Glisse & Kite centre with vestiaires and showers. Between Narbonne-Plage and Gruissan.

Wind specificities

Tramontane (NW/NNW): dominant wind. OFFSHORE — flat sea, ideal for learning and freestyle. Zone secured by Glisse & Kite with safety dossard system.

Marin (SE/S): onshore — waves, good for wave riding.

Summer thermal: SE sea breeze.

Hosts Junior Freestyle World Cup and French Kite Boarder Cross Championship.

Hazards

Tramontane OFFSHORE: zone secured by Glisse & Kite — safety dossard mandatory. Must know how to ride upwind.

Marin SE: onshore waves, beachbreak. Shore break near beach.

Summer restrictions: kite only in the dedicated 300 m zone. Respect swim zones and land sailing area.

Between Narbonne-Plage and Gruissan — smaller station, less crowded than neighbours.

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