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Les Canadiennes kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Algeria · Algiers Province

Spot currently openIntermediate level 36.79 | 3.33

Overview

Les Canadiennes is a kitesurf spot located in the Algiers Province, on the north coast of Algeria. The spot faces north towards the Mediterranean. The prevailing northwest and west winds offer side-shore to side-onshore conditions. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders with a water area that can get choppy in sustained winds.
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Spot forecast for Les Canadiennes

Sunrise 06:58 · Sunset 18:04

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

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Les Canadiennes: 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

104h

in August · 19 rideable days

The season runs from March to September, peaking in August: 16 rideable days a month and 104 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is December, at 5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 7 rideable days J February: 9 rideable days F March: 13.5 rideable days M April: 15 rideable days A May: 16.5 rideable days M June: 16.5 rideable days J July: 18.5 rideable days J August: 19 rideable days19 d A September: 15 rideable days S October: 8.5 rideable days O November: 6 rideable days N December: 5 rideable days5 d D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 7 rideable days J February: 9 rideable days F March: 13.5 rideable days M April: 15 rideable days A May: 16.5 rideable days M June: 16.5 rideable days J July: 18.5 rideable days J August: 19 rideable days19 d A September: 15 rideable days S October: 8.5 rideable days O November: 6 rideable days N December: 5 rideable days5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 97%13-20 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 97% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 17 °C. The wettest month is February, with 98 mm.

Monthly averages: Les Canadiennes
Monthly averages — Les Canadiennes — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 7.0 42 h 18 °C 79 mm
February 9.0 53 h 18 °C 98 mm
March 13.5 79 h 21 °C 28 mm
April 15.0 79 h 22 °C 43 mm
May 16.5 82 h 24 °C 46 mm
June 16.5 104 h 28 °C 0 mm
July 18.5 116 h 30 °C 1 mm
August 19.0 104 h 31 °C 1 mm
September 15.0 72 h 29 °C 30 mm
October 8.5 44 h 26 °C 28 mm
November 6.0 32 h 22 °C 71 mm
December 5.0 27 h 17 °C 31 mm

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Technical details of Les Canadiennes spot

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

The spot works with winds from W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, NE, SW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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