Four Roads kitesurf spot

Canada · New Brunswick

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1 m 47.62 | -64.81

Overview

Four Roads is a spot on New Brunswick's Acadian Peninsula, between the Baie des Chaleurs and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. This Acadian coast spot offers riding conditions in an authentic maritime setting. The Acadian Peninsula is known for its sandy beaches, relatively warm summer waters and consistent gulf winds. The local Francophone Acadian community offers a warm welcome. Exceptional seafood in the region.

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Spot forecast for Four Roads

Sunrise 07:45 · Sunset 18:22

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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 4.3 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 Now06:420.5 m12:070.7 m14:270.6 m16:430.6 m17:530.6 m00:181.1 m07:310.5 m13:030.8 m15:410.6 m16:540.7 m19:070.6 m01:141.1 m08:120.5 m13:530.9 m20:100.5 m02:091 m08:480.4 m14:391 m21:070.4 m03:011 m09:220.4 m15:231.1 m22:590.3 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.5 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.4 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 1 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.1 m Low tide · 0.3 m

Four Roads: 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

204h

in November · 25.5 rideable days

The season runs from October to January, peaking in November: 22 rideable days a month and 204 hours of usable wind, at 3 °C. The low point is July, at 15.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 21.5 rideable days J February: 20.5 rideable days F March: 20 rideable days M April: 22.5 rideable days A May: 25.5 rideable days M June: 20 rideable days J July: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d J August: 16.5 rideable days A September: 19 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d N December: 21 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 21.5 rideable days J February: 20.5 rideable days F March: 20 rideable days M April: 22.5 rideable days A May: 25.5 rideable days M June: 20 rideable days J July: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d J August: 16.5 rideable days A September: 19 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d N December: 21 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 75%13-20 knots · 23%21-30 knots · 2%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 75% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -4 °C. The wettest month is March, with 145 mm.

Monthly averages: Four Roads
Monthly averages — Four Roads — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 21.5 181 h -4 °C 52 mm
February 20.5 202 h -3 °C 68 mm
March 20.0 196 h 1 °C 145 mm
April 22.5 250 h 6 °C 73 mm
May 25.5 243 h 13 °C 59 mm
June 20.0 153 h 21 °C 48 mm
July 15.5 121 h 25 °C 42 mm
August 16.5 126 h 24 °C 44 mm
September 19.0 132 h 20 °C 62 mm
October 21.5 166 h 13 °C 72 mm
November 25.5 204 h 5 °C 96 mm
December 21.0 167 h -2 °C 69 mm

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Technical details of Four Roads spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
On the water

Acadian Peninsula coastal waters between Baie des Chaleurs and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Moderate chop. Sandy bottom. Water warming in summer (16-20°C). Moderate semi-diurnal tides. Variable fetch depending on wind direction. Accessible conditions.

Hazards

Coastal and tidal currents. Fishing boat traffic (large fleet in the region). Cold water in spring and fall. Lobster traps and buoys. Fog possible. Remote from emergency services.

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