Serre Poncon | Savines le Lac spot

Serre Poncon | Savines le Lac wingfoil spot

France · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 772 m 44.52 | 6.4

Overview

High altitude kite spot, thermal spot where every time the weather is nice there's at least 15 knots of thermal wind which can strengthen with the Mistral between 20 and 30 knots, also ideal for twin-tip with north wind.

Great atmosphere with a refreshment stand on the beach serving lunch, height limitation for Vans 2m20

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Spot forecast for Serre Poncon | Savines le Lac

Sunrise 07:56 · Sunset 18:42

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

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Serre Poncon | Savines le Lac: 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

254h

in July · 30 rideable days

The season runs from March to September, peaking in July: 26 rideable days a month and 254 hours of usable wind, at 22 °C. The low point is December, at 1.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 6 rideable days J February: 8.5 rideable days F March: 20 rideable days M April: 23.5 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days M June: 28 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days30 d J August: 28 rideable days A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 5 rideable days N December: 1.5 rideable days1.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 6 rideable days J February: 8.5 rideable days F March: 20 rideable days M April: 23.5 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days M June: 28 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days30 d J August: 28 rideable days A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 5 rideable days N December: 1.5 rideable days1.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 94%13-20 knots · 6%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 94% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 8 °C. The wettest month is October, with 168 mm.

Monthly averages: Serre Poncon | Savines le Lac
Monthly averages — Serre Poncon | Savines le Lac — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 6.0 34 h 8 °C 103 mm
February 8.5 40 h 11 °C 46 mm
March 20.0 110 h 13 °C 71 mm
April 23.5 171 h 17 °C 56 mm
May 29.0 220 h 19 °C 93 mm
June 28.0 203 h 26 °C 135 mm
July 30.0 254 h 28 °C 48 mm
August 28.0 214 h 29 °C 102 mm
September 24.5 139 h 21 °C 149 mm
October 18.5 100 h 17 °C 168 mm
November 5.0 27 h 11 °C 82 mm
December 1.5 9 h 8 °C 28 mm

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Technical details of Serre Poncon | Savines le Lac spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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