Overview

Kitesurf

Biscarrosse - Navarosse - Lac de Cazaux is a kitesurf spot on the western shore of Lac de Cazaux-Sanguinet (Gironde), at Navarosse near Biscarrosse-Ville. This side of the large freshwater lake catches the dominant South-West to North-West Atlantic winds crossing from the west.

Flat freshwater lake with no tidal constraints. The Navarosse area has good infrastructure for water sports. The military DGA test range occupies parts of the lake — respect restricted zones. Shared with swimmers and other water sports in summer.

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Spot forecast for Biscarosse, Navarosse, Lac de Cazaux

Sunrise 08:26 · Sunset 19:12

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

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Biscarosse, Navarosse, Lac de Cazaux: when to go?

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Season · peak

217h

in May · 25 rideable days

The season runs from March to September, peaking in May: 21 rideable days a month and 217 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is December, at 10.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 85%13-20 knots · 14%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 85% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 11 °C. The wettest month is December, with 104 mm.

Monthly averages: Biscarosse, Navarosse, Lac de Cazaux

Monthly averages — Biscarosse, Navarosse, Lac de Cazaux — 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	116 h	11 °C	96 mm
February	12.0	101 h	13 °C	87 mm
March	18.0	137 h	15 °C	99 mm
April	19.0	175 h	18 °C	58 mm
May	25.0	217 h	19 °C	72 mm
June	19.5	153 h	23 °C	37 mm
July	25.0	220 h	25 °C	9 mm
August	21.5	136 h	26 °C	46 mm
September	19.5	148 h	21 °C	96 mm
October	15.0	121 h	19 °C	94 mm
November	11.5	85 h	15 °C	79 mm
December	10.5	75 h	11 °C	104 mm

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Technical details of Biscarosse, Navarosse, Lac de Cazaux spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, SSE, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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Estey7.6 km

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Aérodrome de Biscarosse-Parentis / LFBS7.9 km

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