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Bassin des Mouette Lauterbourg kitesurf spot
France · Grand Est
Overview
Kitesurf and windsurf spot at the Bassin des Mouettes leisure lake in Lauterbourg (67), located at the German border near Karlsruhe. The spot is managed by the Base de Voile Lauterbourg (MJC section). Rigging is on a large grass area. 40 m depth — no issues for foil. Camping Les Mouettes is a 5-minute walk away. The spot is less crowded than Plobsheim and often windier, especially from the south. Annual and day membership available at the club.
Spot forecast for Bassin des Mouette Lauterbourg
Sunrise 07:55 · Sunset 18:28
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Bassin des Mouette Lauterbourg: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
106h
in June · 13.5 rideable days
The season runs from April to July, peaking in June: 12 rideable days a month and 106 hours of usable wind, at 22 °C. The low point is December, at 7 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 94% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 6 °C. The wettest month is May, with 148 mm.
Monthly averages: Bassin des Mouette Lauterbourg
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.5 | 113 h | 6 °C | 105 mm |
| February | 12.5 | 95 h | 9 °C | 83 mm |
| March | 9.0 | 69 h | 13 °C | 44 mm |
| April | 11.5 | 109 h | 17 °C | 59 mm |
| May | 11.0 | 102 h | 21 °C | 148 mm |
| June | 13.5 | 106 h | 25 °C | 92 mm |
| July | 13.0 | 98 h | 25 °C | 127 mm |
| August | 10.5 | 61 h | 27 °C | 59 mm |
| September | 10.0 | 83 h | 20 °C | 127 mm |
| October | 7.5 | 73 h | 15 °C | 90 mm |
| November | 8.0 | 59 h | 8 °C | 55 mm |
| December | 7.0 | 60 h | 6 °C | 42 mm |
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Technical details of Bassin des Mouette Lauterbourg spot
The spot works with winds from SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW.
Depending on conditions: E, ESE, SE, W, WNW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Intermediate
Wind specificities
South, South-West and West are the best directions — wind arrives clean over the open water without obstruction from the town or forest. South-East also works well. North and North-East are gusty and disturbed — intermediate level minimum required when wind is offshore from the north.
Hazards
Kitesurf is only authorised through the sailing school "Base de Voile Lauterbourg" (MJC Lauterbourg section) — contact the club before coming (Sébastien Degré, 06 79 75 98 85). FFV licence required. From the north, wind blows offshore — intermediate level minimum required. Beware of obstacles near the launch zone (boats, garages). No kite allowed in gusty north-easterly conditions.
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