Overview

Riambel is a kitesurfing spot located on the south coast of Mauritius, in the Savanne district. The spot faces south and is more exposed to the Indian Ocean swell. The southeast trade winds blow onshore with force. The spot is reserved for advanced riders due to the exposure to waves and currents.

Suggest an edit

Spot forecast for Riambel

Sunrise 05:35 · Sunset 18:14

Open-Meteo

Premium weather models. Get the professional models (ECMWF, GFS, ICON, MeteoSwiss…) and a 16-day forecast. Without a subscription: Open-Meteo over 5 days.

Go Premium

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

Forecasts provided by Open-Meteo

Swell and waves

Swell and tides over 8 days. Premium members see the swell and tides over 8 days. Without a subscription: 5 days.

Go Premium

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

Swell data by Open-Meteo Marine

Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 2.5 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 03:06 · 0.3 m High tide 10:16 · 0.5 m Low tide 15:36 · 0.4 m High tide 21:15 · 0.6 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 03:44 · 0.3 m High tide 10:20 · 0.6 m Low tide 16:07 · 0.4 m High tide 21:57 · 0.6 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 04:12 · 0.2 m High tide 10:35 · 0.7 m Low tide 16:34 · 0.3 m High tide 22:29 · 0.7 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 04:38 · 0.2 m High tide 10:54 · 0.8 m Low tide 17:01 · 0.2 m High tide 22:59 · 0.7 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 05:05 · 0.2 m High tide 11:16 · 0.8 m Low tide 17:30 · 0.2 m High tide 23:30 · 0.8 m

Riambel: 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

313h

in August · 28.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to October, peaking in August: 27 rideable days a month and 313 hours of usable wind, at 24 °C. The low point is January, at 19.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 64%13-20 knots · 36%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 64% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 23 °C. The wettest month is January, with 188 mm.

Monthly averages: Riambel

Monthly averages — Riambel — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	19.5	197 h	29 °C	188 mm
February	20.5	215 h	29 °C	154 mm
March	20.0	202 h	28 °C	168 mm
April	21.0	206 h	28 °C	155 mm
May	27.5	318 h	25 °C	176 mm
June	26.5	301 h	24 °C	138 mm
July	27.5	289 h	23 °C	99 mm
August	28.5	313 h	23 °C	98 mm
September	27.0	308 h	24 °C	91 mm
October	26.5	337 h	26 °C	103 mm
November	21.0	219 h	28 °C	128 mm
December	22.5	236 h	28 °C	158 mm

Photo gallery of Riambel

This spot is waiting for its first images

Ridden here? One photo or video, and the spot comes alive for everyone discovering it.

Technical details of Riambel spot

The spot works with winds from E, ESE, SE, SSE.

Depending on conditions: S.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

Something out of date? Suggest an edit

Live

PLAISANCE TG20.5 kmsource madis - NOAA

Readings reserved for Premium members

Live readings from PLAISANCE TG weather station are reserved for Premium members.

Real-time readings
Last 48 hours history
Custom alerts
Extended weather forecasts

Discover Premium

Already a Premium member? Log in

Additional stations

Ogimet - Plaisance Mauritius (Mauritius)19 km

Readings reserved for Premium members
source ogimet
Ogimet - Vacoas Mauritius (Mauritius)24.6 km

Readings reserved for Premium members
source ogimet

All the details of your session on windtracker.app

Webcams near Riambel

Webcams provided by Windy.com

Nearby spots

All spots: Savanne

Comments 0

No comments yet.

Log in to comment

Riambel kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot