St-Pair-sur-Mer kitesurf spot

France · Normandie

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 4 m 48.82 | -1.57

Overview

Saint-Pair-sur-Mer is a kitesurf spot on the south Cotentin coast (Manche), just south of Granville between Jullouville and the cliffs of Carolles. This west-facing beach catches the dominant Atlantic winds from South-West and North-West.

Tidal spot with a sandy beach. Close to Granville with good access and facilities. Saint-Pair is a pleasant family seaside resort. A reliable spot for SW and NW sessions on the south Cotentin coast.

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Spot forecast for St-Pair-sur-Mer

Sunrise 08:34 · Sunset 19:07

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

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St-Pair-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

89h

in June · 16 rideable days

The season runs from May to September, peaking in June: 13 rideable days a month and 89 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is March, at 4 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 5.5 rideable days J February: 6 rideable days F March: 4 rideable days4 d M April: 8 rideable days A May: 9.5 rideable days M June: 16 rideable days16 d J July: 15 rideable days J August: 12.5 rideable days A September: 10 rideable days S October: 4 rideable days4 d O November: 7 rideable days N December: 5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 5.5 rideable days J February: 6 rideable days F March: 4 rideable days4 d M April: 8 rideable days A May: 9.5 rideable days M June: 16 rideable days16 d J July: 15 rideable days J August: 12.5 rideable days A September: 10 rideable days S October: 4 rideable days4 d O November: 7 rideable days N December: 5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 71%13-20 knots · 27%21-30 knots · 2%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 71% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 8 °C. The wettest month is January, with 88 mm.

Monthly averages: St-Pair-sur-Mer
Monthly averages — St-Pair-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 5.5 23 h 8 °C 88 mm
February 6.0 29 h 10 °C 61 mm
March 4.0 22 h 12 °C 31 mm
April 8.0 41 h 16 °C 46 mm
May 9.5 59 h 18 °C 26 mm
June 16.0 89 h 21 °C 27 mm
July 15.0 104 h 22 °C 50 mm
August 12.5 67 h 23 °C 36 mm
September 10.0 55 h 19 °C 71 mm
October 4.0 25 h 16 °C 53 mm
November 7.0 29 h 12 °C 88 mm
December 5.0 33 h 9 °C 44 mm

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Technical details of St-Pair-sur-Mer spot

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

The spot works with winds from SW, NW.

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Open all year round
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