Port-Choiseul, Versoix / Lake Geneva kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Switzerland · Genève

Spot currently openAdvanced levelAltitude 381 m 46.29 | 6.17

Overview

Port-Choiseul is a kitesurf spot in Versoix, on the north shore of Lake Geneva near Geneva. The spot is in a residential area with lake access. It benefits from the Bise (north-east) and the south-west wind. Versoix is a municipality near Geneva offering several launch points on Lake Geneva.

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Spot forecast for Port-Choiseul, Versoix / Lake Geneva

Sunrise 07:59 · Sunset 18:40

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

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Port-Choiseul, Versoix / Lake Geneva: when to go?

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Season · peak

134h

in March · 18 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are June, January and March, at 19 rideable days and 15 °C. The low point is February, at 10.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 19 rideable days J February: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d F March: 18 rideable days18 d M April: 16.5 rideable days A May: 14.5 rideable days M June: 20.5 rideable days J July: 17.5 rideable days J August: 15 rideable days A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 14 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days N December: 11 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 19 rideable days J February: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d F March: 18 rideable days18 d M April: 16.5 rideable days A May: 14.5 rideable days M June: 20.5 rideable days J July: 17.5 rideable days J August: 15 rideable days A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 14 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days N December: 11 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 77%13-20 knots · 23%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 77% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 6 °C. The wettest month is September, with 177 mm.

Monthly averages: Port-Choiseul, Versoix / Lake Geneva
Monthly averages — Port-Choiseul, Versoix / Lake Geneva — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 19.0 154 h 7 °C 131 mm
February 10.5 88 h 9 °C 58 mm
March 18.0 134 h 12 °C 39 mm
April 16.5 153 h 16 °C 81 mm
May 14.5 129 h 19 °C 117 mm
June 20.5 150 h 25 °C 135 mm
July 17.5 110 h 26 °C 127 mm
August 15.0 96 h 27 °C 79 mm
September 16.5 138 h 20 °C 177 mm
October 14.0 134 h 15 °C 123 mm
November 12.0 83 h 10 °C 121 mm
December 11.0 83 h 6 °C 61 mm

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Technical details of Port-Choiseul, Versoix / Lake Geneva spot

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

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, SSW, SW, WSW.

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