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Spot de Vers chez Grosjean / Lac de Joux

Vers chez Grosjean / Lac de Joux kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Switzerland · Vaud

46.63 | 6.28

Overview

Vers chez Grosjean is a spot on Lac de Joux, a lake in the Joux Valley in the Vaud Jura at about 1004 m altitude. Lac de Joux is the largest body of water in the Swiss Jura and benefits from regular winds channeled by the valley. The Jura setting is very pleasant with fir forests and pastures.

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Vers chez Grosjean / Lac de Joux: when to go?

The season runs from March to July, peaking in May: 14 rideable days a month and 147 hours of usable wind, at 15 °C. The low point is August, at 8.7 days.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

16-22 knots · 78% 22-30 knots · 21% 30-40 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 16 and 22 knots — 78% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is June, with 94 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — Vers chez Grosjean / Lac de Joux — averaged over 3 years of records
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 16.7 128 h 3 °C 26 mm
February 9.3 83 h 5 °C 21 mm
March 13.3 123 h 9 °C 43 mm
April 16.0 174 h 10 °C 59 mm
May 16.3 147 h 15 °C 62 mm
June 13.3 129 h 20 °C 94 mm
July 13.3 121 h 22 °C 45 mm
August 8.7 86 h 22 °C 40 mm
September 12.0 105 h 17 °C 79 mm
October 11.7 99 h 15 °C 78 mm
November 15.7 125 h 7 °C 86 mm
December 12.3 91 h 4 °C 61 mm
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Technical details of Vers chez Grosjean / Lac de Joux spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

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