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Kite forecast Beauduc today

Wind, gusts and direction at Beauduc (Camargue, France) in knots, today hour by hour and for the next 3 days, with a plain verdict — kiteable, too light, gusty or too strong — and the best hours to ride.

Right now

Wind13 kn23 km/h
Gusts17 kngust spread 4 kn
DirectionWNWfrom WNW · 297°
KiteKiteablebig kite (12–14 m)

no kiteable daylight hours.

Today, hour by hour

No daylight hours left today: see tomorrow.

Beauduc kite forecast, next 3 days

  • Kiteable
  • Gusty
  • Too light
  • Too strong

Sunday 25 October

Kiteable 7 kiteable daylight hours. Best window 07:00–10:00: 16–21 kn from WNW.

TimeWindGustsDirectionVerdict
09:0015 kn20 knWNWKiteable
12:0014 kn17 knWSWKiteable
15:0012 kn16 knWToo light

Monday 26 October

Kiteable 5 kiteable daylight hours. Best window 08:00–11:00: 16–22 kn from NNW.

TimeWindGustsDirectionVerdict
09:0017 kn22 knNNWKiteable
12:0010 kn16 knNNWToo light
15:0010 kn14 knNWToo light

Tuesday 27 October

Too light Not kiteable: too light.

TimeWindGustsDirectionVerdict
09:008 kn11 knNEToo light
12:005 kn8 knEToo light
15:005 kn9 knSSEToo light

Daylight hours, local time; today every hour, the next days every 3 hours. Wind = mean speed at 10 m in knots; arrows point where the wind is going.

Forecast for Sat 22:00 local time · updated 2026-10-24 20:26 UTC

Typical wind at Beauduc

On windy days (12 kn or more in the model) the wind at Beauduc most often blows from NNW (28% of them). Windiest months: January, February, November.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Windy days68%61%61%50%58%37%61%58%30%58%73%48%

From the ERA5 reanalysis, daily maximum wind and dominant direction for 2025: a coarse model that usually reads lower than the wind on the beach.

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Questions

Is it kiteable at Beauduc today?
Kiteable: wind 13 kn gusting 17 kn from WNW (Sat 22:00). Today: no kiteable daylight hours.
When is the best time to kite at Beauduc today?
No kiteable daylight hours are left today; the table shows the next days.
Which way does the wind usually blow at Beauduc?
On windy days mostly from NNW. Windiest months: January, February, November.
What counts as kiteable?
A mean wind of 12 to 35 knots in daylight, with gusts no more than 12 knots above the mean and under 40 knots. Under 12 kn most riders cannot stay upwind; over 35 kn or with big gusts it is dangerous.
Where do the numbers come from?
The Open-Meteo forecast for the spot (wind and gusts at 10 m). A model, not a wind meter: thermals, venturi effects between islands and offshore wind can change what you actually get. Never kite in offshore wind without a rescue boat.

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How it is computed

Hourly Open-Meteo forecast of wind speed, gusts and direction at 10 m for Beauduc, in knots. Kiteable: mean wind 12–35 kn in daylight with gusts at most 12 kn above it and under 40 kn; gusty: right strength but bigger gusts; too light under 12 kn; too strong over 35 kn. Kite size from the mean wind for a rider of about 75 kg. The best window is the 3 daylight hours with the steadiest wind closest to 16–25 kn. Typical wind from one year of the ERA5 reanalysis. Rebuilt every 6 hours. Live map.