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Île de ré

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Île de ré kitesurfing spot in Île de ré

When to kitesurf in Île de ré

Across the 1 kite spot we track in Île de ré, the most reliable months are Nov–Jan, when most spots have at least 60% of days with 12 kt+ wind.

Based on Open-Meteo climatology for each spot. How we calculate this

Windiest spots in Île de ré

SpotBest seasonWindy daysAvg windWater
Île de réNov – Jan63–81%15–16 kt11–15 °C

Kitesurfing in Île de ré: FAQ

When is the best time to kitesurf in Île de ré?
Across the 1 kite spot we track in Île de ré, the most reliable months are Nov–Jan, when most spots have at least 60% of days with 12 kt+ wind.
What are the windiest kite spots in Île de ré?
Ranked by the share of windy days in their best months: Île de ré (Nov – Jan, up to 81% windy days).
How warm is the water for kitesurfing in Île de ré?
During each spot's wind season the sea is typically 11–15 °C. Bring a wetsuit for the cooler spots.
Is there flat water or waves for kitesurfing in Île de ré?
Flat-water spots: Île de ré. Wave spots: Île de ré.
Where can I take kitesurfing lessons in Île de ré?
We don't list any kite schools in Île de ré yet.

When to kitesurf Île de ré

The best months to kitesurf Île de ré are Nov–Jan: 63–81% of days reach 12 kt+, with 15–16 kt average daily wind, 11–15 °C water and 8–12 °C air.

Open-Meteo climatology, 3-year average of daily data. How we calculate this

Conditions at a glance

Wind strength

It gets Moderate (Up to 25 knots)

Consistency

It's windy Almost every day

Wind quality

Super steady · cold wind

Water

FlatWaves

Water temp

Sometimes warm (boardshorts); sometimes cold (wetsuit)

Boosting direction

Either direction

Windy months

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Woo big-air record: 21.7 m by Nicolas Ocipski CORE · bottom-end kite 20m+

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Wind & conditions

  • Wind reliability7.0
  • Avg wind (peak months)15–16 kt
  • Water temp8–22 °C
  • Best seasonNov – Jan

Season Stats

Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.

MonthWind chanceAvg windAir °CWater °C
Jan63%14.9 kt7.710.5
Feb56%13.4 kt8.58.2
Mar59%14.1 kt10.29.3
Apr51%13 kt11.712.5
May59%13.4 kt15.114.7
Jun32%11.1 kt18.619.4
Jul49%12.2 kt19.518.9
Aug46%12 kt19.921
Sep40%11.9 kt19.321.7
Oct55%14.5 kt1719.8
Nov67%16.3 kt12.414.8
Dec81%15.9 kt9.311.8

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