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Sandy Beach kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot
Lebanon · North Governorate
Overview
The Sandy Beach spot is located on the Mediterranean coast of northern Lebanon, between Batroun and Tripoli. As its name suggests, this spot has a sandy beach, which is relatively rare on the rocky Lebanese coastline. It faces west towards the Mediterranean and receives the prevailing west, southwest, and northwest winds. The sandy beach makes this spot more accessible than other Lebanese spots.
Spot forecast for Sandy Beach
Sunrise 05:46 · Sunset 16:57
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Sandy 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…)
299h
in July · 26.5 rideable days
The season runs from May to October, peaking in July: 21 rideable days a month and 299 hours of usable wind, at 28 °C. The low point is December, at 8.5 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 54% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 16 °C. The wettest month is January, with 78 mm.
Monthly averages: Sandy Beach
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.0 | 74 h | 18 °C | 78 mm |
| February | 13.0 | 85 h | 16 °C | 65 mm |
| March | 14.0 | 94 h | 20 °C | 38 mm |
| April | 16.5 | 125 h | 22 °C | 12 mm |
| May | 21.0 | 190 h | 24 °C | 5 mm |
| June | 17.0 | 143 h | 28 °C | 0 mm |
| July | 26.5 | 299 h | 31 °C | 0 mm |
| August | 24.0 | 227 h | 31 °C | 0 mm |
| September | 21.0 | 172 h | 29 °C | 1 mm |
| October | 18.0 | 118 h | 26 °C | 4 mm |
| November | 9.5 | 60 h | 24 °C | 31 mm |
| December | 8.5 | 53 h | 19 °C | 73 mm |
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Technical details of Sandy Beach spot
The spot works with winds from SW, W, NW.
Depending on conditions: N, S.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Intermediate
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