# Pointe aux Sables

Kitesurfing spot in Tombeau Bay, Mauritius.

> Pointe aux Sables provides flat-water conditions suitable for intermediate riders seeking steady, predictable sessions. The reef and beach launch configuration offers flexibility depending on wind and water conditions. Steady trade winds deliver reliable power during season, though riders should be mindful of reef hazards and local conditions. The point's position receives consistent wind flow. This spot works well for progression beyond protected lagoons, introducing riders to slightly more dynamic environments while maintaining manageable conditions.

## Best time to kitesurf
The best months to kitesurf Pointe aux Sables are Jul: 66% of days reach 12 kt+, with 13 kt average daily wind, 25 °C water and 20 °C air.

| Month | Windy days (12 kt+) | Avg wind (kt) | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24% | 10 | 24.4 | 27.6 |
| Feb | 30% | 11.3 | 24.5 | 27.7 |
| Mar | 25% | 9.7 | 24.6 | 28.2 |
| Apr | 32% | 11 | 23.7 | 28.2 |
| May | 32% | 10.4 | 22.5 | 27.5 |
| Jun | 48% | 11.9 | 20.5 | 26.3 |
| Jul | 66% | 12.9 | 19.7 | 25.1 |
| Aug | 47% | 11.8 | 19.9 | 24.9 |
| Sep | 59% | 12.4 | 20.6 | 24.9 |
| Oct | 22% | 10.2 | 21.8 | 25.7 |
| Nov | 11% | 9.1 | 23.1 | 27.2 |
| Dec | 14% | 9.5 | 24.2 | 28.5 |

## Highlights
- Flat water conditions
- Steady trade winds
- Reef and beach launch
- Intermediate level

## Amenities
Beach and reef access, Flat water zone, Trade wind funnel

## Location & contact
- Coordinates: -20.186, 57.504
- Destination guide: [Tombeau Bay](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/tombeau-bay)

# Nearby (within 50 km)

## Kite spots
- [Saint-Gilles Beach](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/saint-gilles-beach) — best Jul, 68–74% windy days, 13–14 kt, water 25 °C (10 km)
- [Le Morne Beach](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/le-morne-beach) — best around Jul, 48–51% windy days, 11–12 kt, water 25–26 °C (24 km)
- [Tamarin Bay](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/tamarin-bay) — best around Jul, 32–53% windy days, 11–12 kt, water 24–25 °C (29 km)
- [Île aux Cerfs](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/ile-aux-cerfs) — best around Jul, 31–51% windy days, 11–12 kt, water 25 °C (30 km)
- [Kite Lagoon Le Morne](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/kite-lagoon-le-morne) — best Jul, 65% windy days, 13 kt, water 25 °C (36 km)

## Kite schools
- [Kitesurf lessons and kiteboarding Mauritius (North) - Kiteaholic Bastard](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/kitesurf-lessons-and-kiteboarding-mauritius-north-kiteaholic-bastard) — http://www.surfmauritius.com/ (26 km)
- [Son Of Kite School](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/son-of-kite-school) — https://www.sonofkite.com/ (36 km)
- [Airswitch Kitesurfing](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/airswitch-kitesurfing) — http://www.kitesurfing-mauritius.net/ (37 km)
- [Hang Loose Tours Kiteboarding](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/hang-loose-tours-kiteboarding) — http://www.hangloosetours.com/ (37 km)
- [Le Morne Kite School](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/le-morne-kite-school) — http://www.lemorne-kiteschool.com/ (37 km)

## Kite shops
- [Down South Surf Shop](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/shops/down-south-surf-shop) — https://mauritiussurf.store/ (31 km)

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Source page: https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/pointe-aux-sables
Data & methodology: https://www.kitesurfspots.com/methodology
Monthly wind and temperature climatology is computed from Open-Meteo historical weather (3 years of daily data) and marine (sea-surface temperature) APIs. A windy day is a day whose maximum wind implies roughly 12 kt+ sustained. Listing details come from public kite-travel sources and Google Places, rewritten and reviewed.