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Kite Spot Le Barcarès

Kite Spot Le Barcarès

Leucate/La Franqui country — one of France's windiest coasts, raked by the Tramontane (W/NW); flat lagoon plus open-sea options.

Wind now & forecast

Now: Not kiteable — 4 kn
Today - 4h ⌀22kn (17:00-21:00)
Tomorrow - 2h ⌀22kn (10:00-12:00)
+2 Days - 4h ⌀16kn (17:00-21:00)
See forecast

Spot info

Water type
Flat
Skill level
Intermediate
Prevailing wind
W
Typical crowd
6/10

Typical kiteable days by month (Beaufort 4+)

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Recent wind (last 30 days)

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Sep 2, 19:21: 6 kn Sep 2, 19:51: 6 kn Sep 2, 20:08: 6 kn Sep 2, 20:21: 6 kn Sep 2, 23:21: 7 kn Sep 3, 02:22: 7 kn Sep 3, 05:22: 7 kn Sep 3, 08:22: 7 kn Sep 3, 11:23: 10 kn Sep 3, 14:23: 10 kn Sep 3, 17:23: 11 kn Sep 3, 19:26: 9 kn Sep 3, 20:10: 7 kn Sep 3, 20:49: 6 kn Sep 3, 21:34: 6 kn Sep 3, 21:45: 7 kn Sep 3, 21:56: 7 kn Sep 4, 00:57: 4 kn Sep 4, 03:57: 3 kn Sep 4, 06:57: 1 kn Sep 4, 09:57: 2 kn Sep 4, 12:57: 7 kn Sep 4, 15:57: 7 kn Sep 4, 18:24: 7 kn Sep 4, 18:32: 6 kn Sep 4, 19:56: 4 kn Sep 4, 22:56: 6 kn Sep 5, 01:57: 8 kn Sep 5, 04:58: 9 kn Sep 5, 07:58: 3 kn Sep 5, 10:58: 5 kn Sep 5, 11:32: 2 kn Sep 5, 11:53: 3 kn Sep 5, 14:53: 8 kn Sep 5, 17:53: 4 kn Sep 5, 20:53: 3 kn Sep 5, 23:53: 6 kn Sep 6, 02:53: 6 kn Sep 6, 05:53: 4 kn Sep 6, 08:53: 3 kn Sep 6, 11:46: 3 kn, gusts 4 kn Sep 6, 12:29: 3 kn, gusts 4 kn Sep 6, 14:56: 6 kn, gusts 11 kn Sep 6, 17:56: 3 kn, gusts 5 kn Sep 6, 19:13: 3 kn, gusts 6 kn Sep 6, 19:55: 4 kn, gusts 6 kn Sep 6, 20:49: 4 kn, gusts 6 kn Sep 6, 23:49: 4 kn, gusts 6 kn Sep 7, 02:50: 5 kn, gusts 7 kn Sep 7, 05:51: 4 kn, gusts 6 kn Sep 7, 08:52: 1 kn, gusts 3 kn Sep 7, 11:52: 5 kn, gusts 8 kn Sep 7, 14:52: 9 kn, gusts 14 kn Sep 7, 17:53: 5 kn, gusts 11 kn Sep 7, 20:29: 4 kn, gusts 6 kn Sep 7, 23:29: 2 kn, gusts 3 kn Sep 8, 02:29: 1 kn, gusts 1 kn Sep 8, 05:29: 4 kn, gusts 6 kn Sep 8, 08:29: 5 kn, gusts 7 kn Sep 8, 11:29: 8 kn, gusts 14 kn Sep 8, 19:57: 5 kn, gusts 8 kn Sep 8, 22:57: 10 kn, gusts 17 kn Sep 9, 01:58: 2 kn, gusts 9 kn Sep 9, 04:58: 4 kn, gusts 10 kn

mean windgusts

How to get there

Local airport
Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF) — 26 km drive (~25 min)
International airport
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) — 137 km drive (~91 min)

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