Plage des Nations kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spot

Morocco · Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

Spot currently openIntermediate level 34.15 | -6.74

Overview

Plage des Nations is a popular beach north of Rabat, known to local kitesurfers and surfers. Atlantic-facing beach with decent wind when NE trade blows. Local spot, not a major kite destination.

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Spot forecast for Plage des Nations

Sunrise 06:36 · Sunset 17:47

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

Next tides

  • High tide · 2.4 m
  • Low tide · 1.2 m
  • High tide · 2.3 m
  • Low tide · 1.2 m

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Plage des Nations: 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

201h

in June · 29.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in June: 28 rideable days a month and 201 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is December, at 8.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 13.5 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 19.5 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days M June: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d J July: 29.5 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days A September: 25.5 rideable days S October: 20.5 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days N December: 8.5 rideable days8.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 13.5 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 19.5 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days M June: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d J July: 29.5 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days A September: 25.5 rideable days S October: 20.5 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days N December: 8.5 rideable days8.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 96%13-20 knots · 4%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 96% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 18 °C. The wettest month is March, with 154 mm.

Monthly averages: Plage des Nations
Monthly averages — Plage des Nations — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 13.5 74 h 19 °C 43 mm
February 17.0 103 h 19 °C 41 mm
March 19.5 104 h 19 °C 154 mm
April 25.0 187 h 22 °C 24 mm
May 29.0 225 h 23 °C 5 mm
June 29.5 201 h 26 °C 2 mm
July 29.5 188 h 26 °C 0 mm
August 29.5 187 h 28 °C 2 mm
September 25.5 153 h 25 °C 2 mm
October 20.5 94 h 24 °C 30 mm
November 12.0 55 h 22 °C 49 mm
December 8.5 41 h 18 °C 128 mm

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Technical details of Plage des Nations spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Depending on conditions E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Depending on conditions WNW: Depending on conditions NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: ENE, W, WNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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Intermediate
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North of Rabat, Atlantic coast.

Wind specificities

NE trade wind. Less consistent than southern Morocco. Best spring/summer.

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