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Chenay Bay is a kitesurfing spot located on the east coast of Saint Croix. This spot benefits from east trade winds and offers a body of water protected by a reef, creating conditions suitable for beginners and intermediates.

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Spot forecast for Chenay Bay

Sunrise 06:13 · Sunset 17:53

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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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Chenay 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

399h

in May · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 28 rideable days a month on average, at 30 °C. It peaks in May, with 399 hours of usable wind.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 62%13-20 knots · 38%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 62% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 28 °C. The wettest month is May, with 132 mm.

Monthly averages: Chenay Bay

Monthly averages — Chenay 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	29.0	376 h	28 °C	31 mm
February	25.5	340 h	28 °C	56 mm
March	25.5	331 h	29 °C	34 mm
April	29.0	359 h	29 °C	69 mm
May	31.0	399 h	30 °C	132 mm
June	29.5	421 h	31 °C	56 mm
July	31.0	459 h	31 °C	58 mm
August	29.0	402 h	31 °C	129 mm
September	24.5	324 h	31 °C	95 mm
October	25.5	284 h	31 °C	85 mm
November	26.0	300 h	29 °C	131 mm
December	30.0	362 h	28 °C	37 mm

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Technical details of Chenay Bay spot

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E.

Depending on conditions: N, ESE, SE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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