Overview

Tenia is a kitesurfing spot located on the west coast of Grande Terre in the South Province. The lagoon is wide and flat, offering excellent conditions with the southeast trade winds.

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Spot forecast for Tenia

Sunrise 05:20 · Sunset 18:01

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 1 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 01:54 · 0.8 m Low tide 08:23 · 0.5 m High tide 15:40 · 1.1 m Low tide 22:23 · 0.6 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 03:35 · 0.8 m Low tide 09:40 · 0.5 m High tide 16:37 · 1.1 m Low tide 23:13 · 0.5 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 04:53 · 0.9 m Low tide 10:44 · 0.5 m High tide 17:20 · 1.2 m Low tide 23:51 · 0.4 m
Friday 23 October High tide 05:47 · 1 m Low tide 11:38 · 0.4 m High tide 17:57 · 1.2 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 00:24 · 0.3 m High tide 06:32 · 1.1 m Low tide 12:25 · 0.4 m High tide 18:32 · 1.2 m

Tenia: 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

283h

in October · 28.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are March, October and November, at 29 rideable days and 25 °C. The low point is June, at 20 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 34%13-20 knots · 46%21-30 knots · 21%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 46% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is August, at 22 °C. The wettest month is February, with 242 mm.

Monthly averages: Tenia

Monthly averages — Tenia — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	25.0	264 h	27 °C	103 mm
February	27.5	362 h	26 °C	242 mm
March	28.5	373 h	26 °C	197 mm
April	25.0	223 h	26 °C	212 mm
May	27.5	296 h	24 °C	73 mm
June	20.0	203 h	24 °C	66 mm
July	21.0	202 h	23 °C	115 mm
August	23.5	230 h	22 °C	69 mm
September	28.0	291 h	23 °C	45 mm
October	28.5	283 h	23 °C	47 mm
November	28.5	318 h	25 °C	34 mm
December	27.0	303 h	26 °C	98 mm

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Technical details of Tenia spot

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

Depending on conditions: ENE, S.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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