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Kite Spot Spanish Banks

Kite Spot Spanish Banks

Pacific-North-West spot with strong thermal westerlies and cold, fresh-to-salt water.

Wind now & forecast

Now: Not kiteable — 6 kn
Today
Tomorrow - 2h ⌀7kn (18:00-20:00) · gusty, up to 17kn
+2 Days - 2h ⌀21kn (07:00-09:00)
See forecast

Spot info

Water type
Choppy
Skill level
Advanced
Prevailing wind
W
Typical crowd
3/10

Typical kiteable days by month (Beaufort 4+)

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Average air temperature by month

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Recent wind (last 30 days)

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Sep 2, 10:21: 11 kn Sep 2, 10:51: 12 kn Sep 2, 11:08: 12 kn Sep 2, 11:21: 12 kn Sep 2, 14:21: 12 kn Sep 2, 17:22: 10 kn Sep 2, 20:22: 11 kn Sep 2, 23:22: 8 kn Sep 3, 02:23: 8 kn Sep 3, 05:23: 9 kn Sep 3, 08:23: 7 kn Sep 3, 10:26: 8 kn Sep 3, 11:10: 7 kn Sep 3, 11:49: 6 kn Sep 3, 12:34: 4 kn Sep 3, 12:45: 4 kn Sep 3, 12:56: 4 kn Sep 3, 15:57: 6 kn Sep 3, 18:57: 6 kn Sep 3, 21:57: 5 kn Sep 4, 00:57: 5 kn Sep 4, 03:57: 4 kn Sep 4, 06:57: 3 kn Sep 4, 09:24: 3 kn Sep 4, 09:32: 2 kn Sep 4, 10:56: 3 kn Sep 4, 13:56: 5 kn Sep 4, 16:57: 3 kn Sep 4, 19:58: 2 kn Sep 4, 22:58: 4 kn Sep 5, 01:58: 2 kn Sep 5, 02:32: 4 kn Sep 5, 02:53: 4 kn Sep 5, 05:53: 4 kn Sep 5, 08:53: 4 kn Sep 5, 11:53: 5 kn Sep 5, 14:53: 5 kn Sep 5, 17:53: 4 kn Sep 5, 20:53: 3 kn Sep 5, 23:53: 1 kn Sep 6, 02:46: 4 kn, gusts 6 kn Sep 6, 03:29: 4 kn, gusts 6 kn Sep 6, 05:56: 8 kn, gusts 12 kn Sep 6, 08:56: 5 kn, gusts 7 kn Sep 6, 10:13: 6 kn, gusts 7 kn Sep 6, 10:55: 7 kn, gusts 8 kn Sep 6, 11:49: 8 kn, gusts 9 kn Sep 6, 14:49: 8 kn, gusts 11 kn Sep 6, 17:50: 9 kn, gusts 19 kn Sep 6, 20:51: 5 kn, gusts 7 kn Sep 6, 23:52: 4 kn, gusts 8 kn Sep 7, 02:52: 5 kn, gusts 9 kn Sep 7, 05:52: 4 kn, gusts 8 kn Sep 7, 08:53: 5 kn, gusts 9 kn Sep 7, 11:29: 5 kn, gusts 7 kn Sep 7, 14:29: 2 kn, gusts 3 kn Sep 7, 17:29: 5 kn, gusts 6 kn Sep 7, 20:29: 3 kn, gusts 4 kn Sep 7, 23:29: 2 kn, gusts 2 kn Sep 8, 02:29: 6 kn, gusts 9 kn Sep 8, 10:57: 8 kn, gusts 10 kn Sep 8, 13:57: 9 kn, gusts 12 kn Sep 8, 16:58: 6 kn, gusts 9 kn

mean windgusts

How to get there

Local & international airport
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) — 10 km away

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