Chris Lefts kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Spain · Andalucía

Spot currently openIntermediate level 37.1 | -1.85

Overview

Chris Lefts — north Almería coast near Mojácar/Carboneras. Levante E. Intermediate.

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Spot forecast for Chris Lefts

Sunrise 08:19 · Sunset 19:24

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

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Chris Lefts: 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

116h

in August · 19.5 rideable days

The season runs from June to September, peaking in August: 17 rideable days a month and 116 hours of usable wind, at 31 °C. The low point is November, at 6 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 9 rideable days J February: 6.5 rideable days F March: 20 rideable days M April: 15 rideable days A May: 13 rideable days M June: 17.5 rideable days J July: 17.5 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d A September: 15 rideable days S October: 11.5 rideable days O November: 6 rideable days6 d N December: 8.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 9 rideable days J February: 6.5 rideable days F March: 20 rideable days M April: 15 rideable days A May: 13 rideable days M June: 17.5 rideable days J July: 17.5 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days19.5 d A September: 15 rideable days S October: 11.5 rideable days O November: 6 rideable days6 d N December: 8.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 85%13-20 knots · 13%21-30 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 85% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 17 °C. The wettest month is March, with 127 mm.

Monthly averages: Chris Lefts
Monthly averages — Chris Lefts — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 9.0 54 h 18 °C 7 mm
February 6.5 33 h 19 °C 9 mm
March 20.0 150 h 19 °C 127 mm
April 15.0 101 h 22 °C 10 mm
May 13.0 72 h 25 °C 16 mm
June 17.5 104 h 29 °C 4 mm
July 17.5 119 h 32 °C 6 mm
August 19.5 116 h 32 °C 1 mm
September 15.0 92 h 29 °C 13 mm
October 11.5 64 h 25 °C 100 mm
November 6.0 36 h 21 °C 27 mm
December 8.5 37 h 17 °C 99 mm

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Technical details of Chris Lefts spot

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

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SW, WSW.

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