Anse de Sables Bay kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

St. Lucia · Vieux Fort

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 2 m 13.73 | -60.94

Overview

  • Windfoil
  • Kitesurf
  • Wingfoil
  • Windsurf
Anse de Sables Bay is a renowned kitesurf spot in Vieux Fort, at the southern tip of Saint Lucia. This spot offers powerful and consistent easterly trade winds, with water conditions that can be choppy. Visible from the airport runway, it is one of the best spots on the island for kitesurfing.
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Sunrise 05:55 · 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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Anse de Sables Bay: 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

438h

in May · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 29 rideable days a month on average, at 29 °C. It peaks in May, with 438 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 30.5 rideable days J February: 27.5 rideable days F March: 28.5 rideable days M April: 29 rideable days A May: 31 rideable days31 d M June: 30 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days J August: 29 rideable days A September: 27 rideable days S October: 24 rideable days24 d O November: 28.5 rideable days N December: 29.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 30.5 rideable days J February: 27.5 rideable days F March: 28.5 rideable days M April: 29 rideable days A May: 31 rideable days31 d M June: 30 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days J August: 29 rideable days A September: 27 rideable days S October: 24 rideable days24 d O November: 28.5 rideable days N December: 29.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 84%13-20 knots · 16%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 84% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 28 °C. The wettest month is November, with 135 mm.

Monthly averages: Anse de Sables Bay
Monthly averages — Anse de Sables Bay — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 30.5 378 h 28 °C 98 mm
February 27.5 365 h 28 °C 66 mm
March 28.5 373 h 29 °C 60 mm
April 29.0 401 h 30 °C 55 mm
May 31.0 438 h 30 °C 95 mm
June 30.0 441 h 29 °C 123 mm
July 30.0 425 h 29 °C 134 mm
August 29.0 354 h 30 °C 132 mm
September 27.0 273 h 30 °C 108 mm
October 24.0 273 h 30 °C 95 mm
November 28.5 330 h 29 °C 135 mm
December 29.5 348 h 28 °C 87 mm

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Technical details of Anse de Sables Bay spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not 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.

Depending on conditions: N, ESE, SE.

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