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La Tamarissière - Agde kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot
France · Occitanie
Overview
La Tamarissière — Agde. Beach spot near the canal separating Agde beach from Vias village. Works well by thermal S, Marin SE and W winds. Swell builds in strong wind. Kite zone at western end near Digue du Clot — no buoy marking, only section without 300 m swim buoys.
Avoid by Tramontane NW: very irregular, side-off to offshore — dangerous configuration for kite.
Spot forecast for La Tamarissière - Agde
Sunrise 08:04 · Sunset 18:57
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La Tamarissière - Agde: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
175h
in August · 25 rideable days
The season runs from March to October, peaking in August: 23 rideable days a month and 175 hours of usable wind, at 23 °C. The low point is January, at 11 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
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 12 °C. The wettest month is November, with 71 mm.
Monthly averages: La Tamarissière - Agde
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.0 | 67 h | 12 °C | 55 mm |
| February | 16.5 | 121 h | 14 °C | 51 mm |
| March | 23.0 | 186 h | 15 °C | 54 mm |
| April | 21.0 | 170 h | 18 °C | 39 mm |
| May | 24.0 | 186 h | 21 °C | 51 mm |
| June | 24.5 | 204 h | 26 °C | 10 mm |
| July | 20.5 | 155 h | 28 °C | 20 mm |
| August | 25.0 | 175 h | 29 °C | 6 mm |
| September | 21.5 | 140 h | 23 °C | 23 mm |
| October | 22.0 | 129 h | 21 °C | 18 mm |
| November | 12.0 | 77 h | 16 °C | 71 mm |
| December | 11.0 | 82 h | 13 °C | 65 mm |
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Technical details of La Tamarissière - Agde spot
The spot works with winds from E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Intermediate
On the water
Sea — Mediterranean. Thermal S / Marin SE: builds swell in strong wind, beachbreak. W wind also works. Sandy bottom. Breakwaters nearby — keep distance.
Parking
Parking at La Tamarissière (near camping). 10 minute walk along beach to reach kite zone near canal/Digue du Clot.
Wind specificities
Thermal (S): works well, builds swell in strong wind.
Marin (SE): works well, onshore beachbreak.
West (W): also works.
Tramontane (NW): AVOID — very irregular, side-off to offshore, dangerous for kite.
Summer: kite authorized only at western end near Digue du Clot.
Hazards
Breakwaters/jetties nearby — keep clear, dangerous if pushed onto rocks.
Tramontane NW: very irregular, side-off to offshore configuration — dangerous for kite. Avoid.
Strong Marin/S: builds swell — can be powerful.
Summer: kite only at western end of beach near Digue du Clot. No buoys marking zone — only section without 300 m swim buoys.
10 min walk from parking to kite zone along beach.
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