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Les Basses kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Guadeloupe · Grande-Terre

15.87 | -61.29

Overview

Les Basses is a kitesurfing spot located on the southeast coast of Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe. This spot exposed to the Atlantic offers powerful trade winds and a wave-riding water surface. Reserved for advanced riders.

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Les Basses: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

The spot works year-round: 28 rideable days a month on average, at 29 °C. It peaks in May, with 420 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 72% 13-20 knots · 28% 21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 72% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 27 °C. The wettest month is November, with 150 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — Les Basses — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 29.5 379 h 27 °C 53 mm
February 25.0 329 h 28 °C 58 mm
March 27.0 358 h 29 °C 47 mm
April 29.0 399 h 29 °C 80 mm
May 31.0 420 h 29 °C 110 mm
June 30.0 432 h 30 °C 103 mm
July 31.0 454 h 29 °C 106 mm
August 29.5 418 h 30 °C 134 mm
September 25.5 320 h 30 °C 117 mm
October 26.0 324 h 30 °C 134 mm
November 27.0 308 h 29 °C 150 mm
December 30.0 361 h 28 °C 80 mm
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Technical details of Les Basses spot

Spot currently open :-)
Local association recommendations
FFVL certified spot
Spot functioning

Roadside parking.

Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Advanced

Hazards

Presence of white sea urchins. Booties recommended. Small beach. Trees and coconut palms near the shore.

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