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Pierre and Friends kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Lebanon · North Governorate

Spot currently openIntermediate level 34.21 | 35.65

Overview

The Pierre and Friends spot is located on the Mediterranean coast of northern Lebanon, between Batroun and Byblos. This spot faces west towards the Mediterranean and receives sea breezes from the west and southwest, as well as northwest winds. A friendly spot on the Lebanese coastline, suited for intermediate-level riders.

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Spot forecast for Pierre and Friends

Sunrise 05:46 · Sunset 16:57

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

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Pierre and Friends: when to go?

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Season · peak

226h

in July · 23.5 rideable days

The season runs from July to October, peaking in July: 20 rideable days a month and 226 hours of usable wind, at 30 °C. The low point is November, at 8 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 10.5 rideable days J February: 11.5 rideable days F March: 11.5 rideable days M April: 12.5 rideable days A May: 17.5 rideable days M June: 11 rideable days J July: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d J August: 21.5 rideable days A September: 18.5 rideable days S October: 15 rideable days O November: 8 rideable days8 d N December: 8.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 10.5 rideable days J February: 11.5 rideable days F March: 11.5 rideable days M April: 12.5 rideable days A May: 17.5 rideable days M June: 11 rideable days J July: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d J August: 21.5 rideable days A September: 18.5 rideable days S October: 15 rideable days O November: 8 rideable days8 d N December: 8.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 76%13-20 knots · 23%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 76% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 16 °C. The wettest month is December, with 59 mm.

Monthly averages: Pierre and Friends
Monthly averages — Pierre and Friends — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 10.5 58 h 18 °C 58 mm
February 11.5 67 h 16 °C 58 mm
March 11.5 72 h 21 °C 40 mm
April 12.5 95 h 23 °C 14 mm
May 17.5 148 h 25 °C 5 mm
June 11.0 94 h 29 °C 0 mm
July 23.5 226 h 32 °C 0 mm
August 21.5 180 h 31 °C 0 mm
September 18.5 145 h 30 °C 1 mm
October 15.0 92 h 27 °C 4 mm
November 8.0 45 h 24 °C 25 mm
December 8.5 44 h 19 °C 59 mm

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Technical details of Pierre and Friends spot

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

The spot works with winds from SW, W, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, S.

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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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