cavaliere kitesurf spot

France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Spot currently openIntermediate level 43.15 | 6.43

Overview

Cavalière is a kitesurf spot in the bay of Cavalière (Var), near Le Lavandou, on the Côte d'Azur. This small sheltered bay catches South, South-South-West and South-West winds — the Marin/Libeccio directions typical of Mediterranean low-pressure systems.

Mediterranean spot. Cavalière is a beautiful and relatively quiet bay flanked by the Maures Massif. Flat water in the sheltered bay. Shared with swimmers and other beach users in summer. Check local regulations for seasonal restrictions.

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Spot forecast for cavaliere

Sunrise 07:54 · Sunset 18:44

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

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cavaliere: when to go?

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Season · peak

74h

in July · 16 rideable days

The season runs from May to September, peaking in July: 12 rideable days a month and 74 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is November, at 1.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 3.5 rideable days J February: 4.5 rideable days F March: 5.5 rideable days M April: 7 rideable days A May: 13 rideable days M June: 11.5 rideable days J July: 16 rideable days16 d J August: 10.5 rideable days A September: 9 rideable days S October: 4 rideable days O November: 1.5 rideable days1.5 d N December: 3.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 3.5 rideable days J February: 4.5 rideable days F March: 5.5 rideable days M April: 7 rideable days A May: 13 rideable days M June: 11.5 rideable days J July: 16 rideable days16 d J August: 10.5 rideable days A September: 9 rideable days S October: 4 rideable days O November: 1.5 rideable days1.5 d N December: 3.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 92%13-20 knots · 8%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 92% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is March, with 172 mm.

Monthly averages: cavaliere
Monthly averages — cavaliere — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 3.5 21 h 14 °C 109 mm
February 4.5 23 h 15 °C 98 mm
March 5.5 27 h 16 °C 172 mm
April 7.0 41 h 19 °C 42 mm
May 13.0 64 h 21 °C 44 mm
June 11.5 73 h 26 °C 10 mm
July 16.0 74 h 29 °C 12 mm
August 10.5 54 h 30 °C 40 mm
September 9.0 42 h 25 °C 83 mm
October 4.0 20 h 21 °C 143 mm
November 1.5 8 h 18 °C 54 mm
December 3.5 14 h 15 °C 121 mm

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Technical details of cavaliere spot

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

The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW.

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