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Le Barrou — Étang de Thau, Sète. South shore. Tramontane NW, Mistral N/NE. Flat lagoon. Intermediate.

Spot forecast for Etang de Thau | Le Barrou

Sunrise 08:05 · Sunset 18:54

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

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Etang de Thau | Le Barrou: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

259h

in July · 22 rideable days

The season runs from May to September, peaking in July: 21 rideable days a month and 259 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is December, at 13.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 64%13-20 knots · 35%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 64% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 12 °C. The wettest month is December, with 91 mm.

Monthly averages: Etang de Thau | Le Barrou

Monthly averages — Etang de Thau | Le Barrou — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	17.0	108 h	12 °C	43 mm
February	14.0	104 h	14 °C	31 mm
March	14.0	149 h	15 °C	70 mm
April	17.0	167 h	18 °C	39 mm
May	21.5	227 h	21 °C	39 mm
June	21.0	184 h	27 °C	4 mm
July	22.0	259 h	29 °C	2 mm
August	21.0	180 h	31 °C	0 mm
September	20.0	191 h	24 °C	5 mm
October	15.5	112 h	21 °C	9 mm
November	18.0	144 h	16 °C	30 mm
December	13.5	126 h	13 °C	91 mm

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Technical details of Etang de Thau | Le Barrou spot

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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