Overview

Pointe du Bout is a kitesurfing spot located on the southern Caribbean coast of Martinique, facing Fort-de-France. This spot offers calm flat water and moderate trade winds. Suited for beginners.

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Spot forecast for Pointe du Bout

Sunrise 05:56 · Sunset 17:41

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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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Pointe du Bout: when to go?

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Season · peak

434h

in July · 30.5 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 28 rideable days a month on average, at 30 °C. It peaks in July, with 434 hours of usable wind.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 89%13-20 knots · 11%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 89% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 29 °C. The wettest month is November, with 84 mm.

Monthly averages: Pointe du Bout

Monthly averages — Pointe du Bout — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	30.0	378 h	29 °C	46 mm
February	26.5	349 h	29 °C	41 mm
March	26.5	352 h	30 °C	29 mm
April	28.5	385 h	31 °C	40 mm
May	29.5	420 h	31 °C	53 mm
June	30.0	438 h	31 °C	71 mm
July	30.5	434 h	31 °C	74 mm
August	29.5	373 h	31 °C	77 mm
September	24.0	250 h	32 °C	71 mm
October	23.0	266 h	31 °C	79 mm
November	27.5	304 h	30 °C	84 mm
December	29.0	344 h	29 °C	43 mm

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Technical details of Pointe du Bout 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: Beginner

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FORT-DE-FRANCE DESAIX6.4 km

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FORT-D-FRANCE-PTE NEGRES5.9 km

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Schools, shops and places to stay nearby

Directory: Martinique

West-coastentin/village de la pointe Place to stay · VAUCLIN24 kmfrom the spot

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