Lac d'Orient - Lusigny kitesurf spot

France · Grand Est

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 148 m 48.27 | 4.3

Overview

Kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot at the Lusigny-sur-Barse beach on Lac d'Orient (Forêt d'Orient), Aube (10). Located on the south-east shore of the lake, the Lusigny beach spot covers the full sandy section. Intermediate level. Navigation impossible at high lake water level. Open from first weekend of March to third weekend of October. Contacts: AWA (windsurf) and Gliss'Orient (kitesurf).

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Spot forecast for Lac d'Orient - Lusigny

Sunrise 08:09 · Sunset 18:45

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

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Lac d'Orient - Lusigny: 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

91h

in April · 13.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to May, peaking in April: 14 rideable days a month and 91 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is October, at 10 days.

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

0 5 10 15 January: 12 rideable days J February: 13.5 rideable days F March: 11.5 rideable days M April: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d A May: 13.5 rideable days M June: 13 rideable days J July: 12.5 rideable days J August: 12 rideable days A September: 14 rideable days S October: 10 rideable days10 d O November: 14 rideable days N December: 11 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 January: 12 rideable days J February: 13.5 rideable days F March: 11.5 rideable days M April: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d A May: 13.5 rideable days M June: 13 rideable days J July: 12.5 rideable days J August: 12 rideable days A September: 14 rideable days S October: 10 rideable days10 d O November: 14 rideable days N December: 11 rideable days D
Closed month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 79%13-20 knots · 21%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 79% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is March, at 13 °C. The wettest month is May, with 101 mm.

Monthly averages: Lac d'Orient - Lusigny
Monthly averages — Lac d'Orient - Lusigny — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January closed 12.0 74 h 6 °C 87 mm
February closed 13.5 81 h 9 °C 73 mm
March 11.5 69 h 13 °C 86 mm
April 13.5 91 h 16 °C 57 mm
May 13.5 86 h 19 °C 101 mm
June closed 13.0 91 h 24 °C 139 mm
July closed 12.5 97 h 25 °C 106 mm
August closed 12.0 73 h 26 °C 80 mm
September closed 14.0 102 h 19 °C 107 mm
October 10.0 71 h 16 °C 58 mm
November closed 14.0 89 h 10 °C 71 mm
December closed 11.0 60 h 7 °C 61 mm

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Technical details of Lac d'Orient - Lusigny spot

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

The spot works with winds from E, SW.

Depending on conditions: S, W, NW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
  • Open : from 01/03 to 21/10
    Saison officielle kitesurf
  • Closed : from 15/06 to 15/09
    Fermeture estivale plage
Required level
Intermediate
Wind specificities

East to South-West are the best directions at Lusigny. Wind is often irregular — ideal on well-established F4+ days. Navigation impossible when water level is too high.

Hazards

Navigation closed for kite between 15 June and 15 September on the beach. Navigation impossible at high water level. FFVL licence and Flysurf10 membership required. Wind can be irregular.

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