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Coetivy - Jagged Knife Reef kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Seychelles

Spot currently openAdvanced level -7.18 | 56.26

Overview

Coetivy Jagged Knife Reef is a kitesurfing spot located on the reef of Coetivy Island, a remote island in the southern Seychelles. The spot offers reef conditions with waves. Access is very difficult and the spot is reserved for advanced riders due to the isolation and reef conditions.
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Spot forecast for Coetivy - Jagged Knife Reef

Sunrise 05:51 · Sunset 18:08

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

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Swell and waves

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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 0.8 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 Now04:260.5 m11:310.8 m18:470.4 m01:050.7 m06:390.5 m12:470.8 m19:300.3 m01:480.8 m07:480.4 m13:410.9 m20:030.3 m02:220.9 m08:350.3 m14:250.9 m20:310.2 m02:541.1 m09:160.2 m15:040.9 m20:580.2 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.2 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.2 m

Coetivy - Jagged Knife Reef: 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

433h

in July · 31 rideable days

The season runs from May to October, peaking in July: 29 rideable days a month and 433 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is January, at 13 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 13 rideable days13 d J February: 17 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 19 rideable days A May: 25 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: 27 rideable days O November: 16.5 rideable days N December: 16 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 13 rideable days13 d J February: 17 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 19 rideable days A May: 25 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: 27 rideable days O November: 16.5 rideable days N December: 16 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 38%13-20 knots · 58%21-30 knots · 5%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 58% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is July, at 26 °C. The wettest month is March, with 357 mm.

Monthly averages: Coetivy - Jagged Knife Reef
Monthly averages — Coetivy - Jagged Knife Reef — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 13.0 121 h 28 °C 280 mm
February 17.0 132 h 28 °C 241 mm
March 16.5 134 h 28 °C 357 mm
April 19.0 190 h 29 °C 139 mm
May 25.0 317 h 28 °C 236 mm
June 30.0 415 h 27 °C 149 mm
July 31.0 433 h 26 °C 50 mm
August 31.0 427 h 26 °C 64 mm
September 30.0 418 h 26 °C 72 mm
October 27.0 348 h 27 °C 92 mm
November 16.5 193 h 28 °C 92 mm
December 16.0 129 h 28 °C 252 mm

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Technical details of Coetivy - Jagged Knife Reef spot

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

The spot works with winds from ESE, SE, SSE, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: E, S.

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