Overview

Grande Anse is a kitesurfing spot located on the south coast of Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe. This spot offers a beautiful golden sand beach and easterly trade winds. The choppy water surface is suitable for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Grande Anse

Sunrise 05:59 · Sunset 17:42

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Grande Anse: when to go?

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Season · peak

434h

in July · 30.5 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 27 rideable days a month on average, at 29 °C. It peaks in July, with 434 hours of usable wind.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 86%13-20 knots · 14%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 86% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 27 °C. The wettest month is July, with 156 mm.

Monthly averages: Grande Anse

Monthly averages — Grande Anse — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	29.0	354 h	27 °C	95 mm
February	25.0	321 h	27 °C	117 mm
March	25.5	321 h	28 °C	98 mm
April	26.5	347 h	28 °C	109 mm
May	29.0	383 h	29 °C	122 mm
June	29.5	422 h	29 °C	135 mm
July	30.5	434 h	29 °C	156 mm
August	28.5	380 h	29 °C	119 mm
September	24.0	262 h	30 °C	105 mm
October	24.0	268 h	30 °C	131 mm
November	24.5	267 h	29 °C	131 mm
December	28.0	318 h	27 °C	102 mm

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Technical details of Grande Anse spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, ESE, SE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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