PG 2 kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Gabon · Ogooué-Maritime

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 2 m -0.76 | 8.75

Overview

  • Kitesurf
  • Wingfoil
  • Windsurf
PG 2 is a kitesurfing spot located near Port-Gentil in the Ogooue-Maritime province of Gabon. This Atlantic coastal spot offers sailing conditions influenced by southwest monsoon winds and ocean tides. The water is suited to intermediate riders.
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Spot forecast for PG 2

Sunrise 06:05 · Sunset 18:13

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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 0.9 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now00:021.2 m05:460.8 m11:431.2 m18:090.6 m01:021.3 m06:550.7 m12:541.2 m19:010.5 m01:421.4 m07:430.6 m13:451.3 m19:440.5 m02:161.5 m08:230.5 m14:271.4 m20:220.4 m02:471.6 m09:000.3 m15:051.5 m21:000.3 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.2 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.3 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.3 m

PG 2: 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

420h

in July · 31 rideable days

The season runs from June to October, peaking in July: 31 rideable days a month and 420 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is April, at 20 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 24.5 rideable days J February: 21 rideable days F March: 25 rideable days M April: 20 rideable days20 d A May: 22 rideable days M June: 30 rideable days J July: 31 rideable days31 d J August: 31 rideable days A September: 30 rideable days S October: 30.5 rideable days O November: 25.5 rideable days N December: 22 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 24.5 rideable days J February: 21 rideable days F March: 25 rideable days M April: 20 rideable days20 d A May: 22 rideable days M June: 30 rideable days J July: 31 rideable days31 d J August: 31 rideable days A September: 30 rideable days S October: 30.5 rideable days O November: 25.5 rideable days N December: 22 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 87%13-20 knots · 13%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 87% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 26 °C. The wettest month is November, with 396 mm.

Monthly averages: PG 2
Monthly averages — PG 2 — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 24.5 160 h 28 °C 214 mm
February 21.0 136 h 29 °C 201 mm
March 25.0 150 h 29 °C 297 mm
April 20.0 116 h 29 °C 223 mm
May 22.0 157 h 28 °C 233 mm
June 30.0 358 h 27 °C 27 mm
July 31.0 420 h 26 °C 18 mm
August 31.0 415 h 26 °C 23 mm
September 30.0 408 h 27 °C 74 mm
October 30.5 357 h 27 °C 135 mm
November 25.5 204 h 27 °C 396 mm
December 22.0 155 h 28 °C 310 mm

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Technical details of PG 2 spot

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

The spot works with winds from SSW, SW, WSW, W.

Depending on conditions: S, WNW.

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

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