Cas en Bas Beach kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

St. Lucia · Gros Islet

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 5 m 14.09 | -60.93

Overview

  • Kitesurf
  • Wingfoil
  • Windsurf
Cas en Bas Beach is a kitesurfing spot located on the north-east Atlantic coast of Saint Lucia. Adjacent to Cotton Bay, this spot enjoys the same steady trade winds from the east to north-east. The body of water offers varied conditions depending on the tides, with easy access from the beach.
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Spot forecast for Cas en Bas Beach

Sunrise 05:55 · Sunset 17:41

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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 3.2 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23 Now04:170.2 m12:410.4 m15:130.4 m21:040.5 m05:160.2 m12:550.4 m17:260.4 m22:290.5 m06:000.3 m13:000.5 m18:260.3 m23:480.5 m06:340.3 m13:010.5 m19:080.3 m00:540.5 m07:050.3 m13:130.5 m19:460.2 m
  • Monday 19 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.5 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.5 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.5 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.3 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.2 m

Cas en Bas Beach: 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

452h

in May · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 29 rideable days a month on average, at 30 °C. It peaks in May, with 452 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 30.5 rideable days J February: 27.5 rideable days F March: 28.5 rideable days M April: 29 rideable days A May: 31 rideable days31 d M June: 30 rideable days J July: 30.5 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days A September: 26.5 rideable days S October: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d O November: 28.5 rideable days N December: 29.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 30.5 rideable days J February: 27.5 rideable days F March: 28.5 rideable days M April: 29 rideable days A May: 31 rideable days31 d M June: 30 rideable days J July: 30.5 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days A September: 26.5 rideable days S October: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d O November: 28.5 rideable days N December: 29.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 72%13-20 knots · 28%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 72% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 28 °C. The wettest month is July, with 114 mm.

Monthly averages: Cas en Bas Beach
Monthly averages — Cas en Bas Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 30.5 395 h 28 °C 91 mm
February 27.5 372 h 28 °C 60 mm
March 28.5 384 h 29 °C 49 mm
April 29.0 421 h 29 °C 41 mm
May 31.0 452 h 30 °C 68 mm
June 30.0 449 h 30 °C 103 mm
July 30.5 454 h 30 °C 114 mm
August 29.5 408 h 30 °C 93 mm
September 26.5 330 h 31 °C 70 mm
October 25.5 309 h 31 °C 58 mm
November 28.5 362 h 30 °C 105 mm
December 29.5 373 h 28 °C 76 mm

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Technical details of Cas en Bas Beach spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not 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, E.

Depending on conditions: N, ESE, SE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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Open all year round
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Intermediate

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