Overview

Kitesurf

Cap Cabourg is a kitesurf spot at the eastern tip of Cabourg (Calvados), on the Côte Fleurie. This beach at the "cap" east of Cabourg centre faces north, exposed to the classic winds for this stretch: North-East, North-West and the seasonal sea breeze.

Tidal spot with a sandy beach. Good access near Cabourg resort infrastructure. Close to the Dives-sur-Mer area and the Houlgate kite zone. Part of the productive Calvados kitesurf corridor.

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Spot forecast for Cap Cabourg

Sunrise 08:29 · Sunset 19:01

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

Next tides

High tide Tue 20 · 05:11 · 5.9 m
Low tide Tue 20 · 05:27 · 5.9 m
High tide Tue 20 · 07:26 · 6.1 m
Low tide Tue 20 · 11:09 · 4.1 m

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Cap Cabourg: 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

180h

in July · 21.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in July: 19 rideable days a month and 180 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is January, at 7 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 84%13-20 knots · 15%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 84% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 7 °C. The wettest month is January, with 103 mm.

Monthly averages: Cap Cabourg

Monthly averages — Cap Cabourg — 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	59 h	7 °C	103 mm
February	7.0	58 h	11 °C	59 mm
March	12.0	96 h	13 °C	38 mm
April	15.0	134 h	15 °C	31 mm
May	19.5	183 h	17 °C	61 mm
June	19.0	171 h	20 °C	39 mm
July	21.5	180 h	22 °C	79 mm
August	19.0	157 h	23 °C	22 mm
September	10.5	103 h	19 °C	74 mm
October	8.5	64 h	16 °C	70 mm
November	8.0	62 h	12 °C	69 mm
December	8.5	63 h	9 °C	39 mm

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Technical details of Cap Cabourg spot

The spot works with winds from NE, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, ENE, WNW, 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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