Jawaï Kite Spot kitesurf and wingfoil spot

France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Spot currently openIntermediate level 43.42 | 5.18

Overview

Jawaï Kite Spot — spot on the Étang de Berre, between Marignane and Vitrolles. Inland body of water. Secondary kite zone of the lagoon, near Marseille-Provence airport.

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Sunrise 07:59 · Sunset 18:48

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

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Jawaï Kite Spot: when to go?

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Season · peak

252h

in July · 21.5 rideable days

The season runs from July to September, peaking in July: 17 rideable days a month and 252 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is October, at 11 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 13.5 rideable days J February: 12 rideable days F March: 13 rideable days M April: 15.5 rideable days A May: 17 rideable days M June: 12 rideable days J July: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d J August: 16 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 11 rideable days11 d O November: 13.5 rideable days N December: 12 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 13.5 rideable days J February: 12 rideable days F March: 13 rideable days M April: 15.5 rideable days A May: 17 rideable days M June: 12 rideable days J July: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d J August: 16 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 11 rideable days11 d O November: 13.5 rideable days N December: 12 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 38%13-20 knots · 37%21-30 knots · 22%31+ knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 38% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 11 °C. The wettest month is March, with 109 mm.

Monthly averages: Jawaï Kite Spot
Monthly averages — Jawaï Kite Spot — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 13.5 106 h 11 °C 29 mm
February 12.0 106 h 13 °C 60 mm
March 13.0 136 h 15 °C 109 mm
April 15.5 160 h 17 °C 23 mm
May 17.0 185 h 20 °C 41 mm
June 12.0 137 h 25 °C 12 mm
July 21.5 252 h 27 °C 13 mm
August 16.0 180 h 28 °C 9 mm
September 14.5 179 h 23 °C 104 mm
October 11.0 105 h 20 °C 49 mm
November 13.5 126 h 16 °C 25 mm
December 12.0 106 h 13 °C 80 mm

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Technical details of Jawaï Kite Spot spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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  • Martigues10.2 km

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