Belgium's 60km coastline between the Netherlands and France provides year-round kiting with excellent downwind potential thanks to its straight geography and coastal tram system. Kiteable conditions span southwesterly through northeasterly winds, with spring and autumn offering the most consistent big air weather. Winter storms can peak near 50 knots but require heavy wetsuits. Summer brings lighter winds suitable for larger kites. The coast enables easy downwinders, and nearby France and Netherlands offer alternatives when Belgian wind directions fail. Inland activities and vibrant culture enhance visits.
Wind strength
Consistency
Wind quality
Water
Water temp
Boosting direction
Woo big-air record: 29 m by Nicolas Bossu · bottom-end kite 25m+
Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.
| Month | Wind chance | Avg wind | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30% | 9.6 kt | 3.6 | 1.6 |
| Feb | 27% | 10.2 kt | 5.3 | 3.3 |
| Mar | 19% | 8.7 kt | 6.9 | 4.9 |
| Apr | 11% | 8.2 kt | 8 | 6 |
| May | 10% | 8.5 kt | 13 | 11 |
| Jun | 0% | 6.9 kt | 18.3 | 16.3 |
| Jul | 13% | 8.2 kt | 18.2 | 16.2 |
| Aug | 5% | 7.6 kt | 18.4 | 16.4 |
| Sep | 9% | 7 kt | 16.5 | 14.5 |
| Oct | 18% | 9.5 kt | 12.9 | 10.9 |
| Nov | 30% | 9.5 kt | 7.3 | 5.3 |
| Dec | 30% | 9.7 kt | 5 | 3 |
7.5/10
By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.
Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.
Getting there
Car needed
Cost of a kite day
Internet
Local infrastructure
via OpenWeather
via Windy.com
