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Lac d'Orient - Géraudot kitesurf spot
France · Grand Est
Overview
Kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot at the Géraudot beach on Lac d'Orient (Forêt d'Orient), Aube (10). The spot covers the entire sandy beach section at Géraudot, on the north shore of the lake. Navigation impossible at high water level — check the lake level before going. Intermediate level spot. Open from first weekend of March to third weekend of October.
Spot forecast for Lac d'Orient - Géraudot
Sunrise 08:09 · Sunset 18:45
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Lac d'Orient - Géraudot: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
74h
in March · 13 rideable days
The spot works year-round: 12 rideable days a month on average, at 16 °C. It peaks in March, with 74 hours of usable wind.
Kiting is forbidden here from 15/06 to 15/09. Fermeture estivale plage The spot is only open from 01/03 to 21/10. Saison officielle kitesurf
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 78% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is March, at 13 °C. The wettest month is May, with 107 mm.
Monthly averages: Lac d'Orient - Géraudot
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January closed | 11.5 | 62 h | 6 °C | 88 mm |
| February closed | 13.0 | 81 h | 9 °C | 76 mm |
| March | 13.0 | 74 h | 13 °C | 83 mm |
| April | 12.5 | 87 h | 16 °C | 60 mm |
| May | 12.0 | 89 h | 19 °C | 107 mm |
| June closed | 10.0 | 75 h | 24 °C | 143 mm |
| July closed | 11.0 | 84 h | 25 °C | 118 mm |
| August closed | 9.5 | 59 h | 26 °C | 84 mm |
| September closed | 13.5 | 87 h | 19 °C | 108 mm |
| October | 12.0 | 79 h | 16 °C | 56 mm |
| November closed | 13.0 | 85 h | 10 °C | 73 mm |
| December closed | 12.5 | 61 h | 7 °C | 64 mm |
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Technical details of Lac d'Orient - Géraudot spot
The spot works with winds from E, SE.
Depending on conditions: S, SW, W.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
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- Open : from 01/03 to 21/10
Saison officielle kitesurf - Closed : from 15/06 to 15/09
Fermeture estivale plage
- Open : from 01/03 to 21/10
- Required level
- Intermediate
Wind specificities
East to South-West sector works best at Géraudot given the beach orientation. Wind is often irregular — come on well-established wind days. Check lake level: navigation is prohibited below the minimum navigable water mark.
Hazards
Navigation closed for kite between 15 June and 15 September on the beach. Navigation is not possible when the lake level is too high. FFVL licence and Flysurf10 membership required. Watch for other water users and swimmers.
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