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Biscarrosse Ville / Lac de Cazaux kitesurf spot
France · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Overview
Biscarrosse Ville - Lac de Cazaux is a kitesurf spot on the Lac de Cazaux-Sanguinet (Gironde), one of the largest lakes in France. The eastern shore at Biscarrosse-Ville catches the dominant South-West, West-South-West, West, West-North-West and North-West Atlantic winds crossing the lake.
Large freshwater lake with flat water and no tidal constraints. Shared with swimmers, windsurfers, and motorboats. The military test centre (DGA) occupies parts of the lake — respect any restricted zones. A well-known wind sports destination in the Landes forest.
Spot forecast for Biscarrosse Ville / Lac de Cazaux
Sunrise 08:26 · Sunset 19:12
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Biscarrosse Ville / Lac de Cazaux: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
185h
in May · 21 rideable days
The season runs from March to May, peaking in May: 17 rideable days a month and 185 hours of usable wind, at 17 °C. The low point is November, at 6 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 82% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 11 °C. The wettest month is December, with 104 mm.
Monthly averages: Biscarrosse Ville / Lac de Cazaux
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.5 | 67 h | 11 °C | 96 mm |
| February | 9.0 | 73 h | 13 °C | 87 mm |
| March | 13.5 | 88 h | 15 °C | 99 mm |
| April | 15.0 | 128 h | 18 °C | 58 mm |
| May | 21.0 | 185 h | 19 °C | 72 mm |
| June | 11.5 | 99 h | 23 °C | 37 mm |
| July | 17.5 | 164 h | 25 °C | 9 mm |
| August | 11.0 | 83 h | 26 °C | 46 mm |
| September | 13.0 | 111 h | 21 °C | 96 mm |
| October | 10.5 | 90 h | 19 °C | 94 mm |
| November | 6.0 | 53 h | 15 °C | 79 mm |
| December | 6.5 | 45 h | 11 °C | 104 mm |
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Technical details of Biscarrosse Ville / Lac de Cazaux spot
The spot works with winds from SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Intermediate
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