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Name: Réunion — Étang-Salé les Bains
Address: RE

Réunion

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Min. level

Intermediate

Optimal wind

14-32 kts

Season

May to September

Why this scoreLive · now

Score for

Wind11ktlight

0/40

DirectionSide-offshoreNNW

24/40

Gusts12kt maxsteady

9/10

ReliabilityModerate reliability — the models slightly disagree.

Slot weather

SkyClear

ClearOvercast

Rain7%

DryRain

Air22° · Pleasant

ColdWarm

Water25° · Warm

ColdWarm

Waves1.5 m

FlatBuilt

Nothing to flag — No storm cell, stable sky.

Wind characterToo light to ride — come back when it picks up.

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Live

Side-offshore(NNW)·11 knots

Offshore wind — caution

Wind angled out to sea — never head out without support or a boat.

Wind from

NNW

11kt

FavourableOn/Side-shoreSide-offshoreOffshore

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Wetsuit

Shorty

or 2 mm lycra

Which kite size?for 11 kt

Your weightkg

Generic guideKite

55 kg10–11 m

70 kg13–14 m

85 kg15–17 m

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Réunion — Étang-Salé les Bains

11 kt · Side-offshore · 22°C

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Plage de sable noir volcanique avec alizé de SO régulier, spot emblématique de la côte sous-le-vent.

Min. level

Intermediate

Crowd

modérée

Style

foil

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