Moorea / Moorea Beach Club, French Polynesia kitesurfing spot

🌍French Polynesia·Oceania

Moorea / Moorea Beach Club, French Polynesia

◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

NE–ENE–E

Best Season

May–Oct

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Moorea / Moorea Beach Club, French Polynesia is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in French Polynesia.

Situated in Oceania, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.

With NE–ENE–E winds, peaking from May to October, Moorea / Moorea Beach Club, French Polynesia delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Very variable. You can kite one full week and have no more wind for 2 weeks. Usually 2 to 3 sessions a week. Trade winds. Works with East and Northeast winds. Can be very gusty when ESE. Wind usually sideshore. Works all year round except from December to February when it's the rainy season and the wind is very gusty.

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When to Go

28°C air and 28°C water. Sunscreen is recommended. Rainy season from December to February.

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What to Expect

Mix of different water between the lagoon and reef pass with 2 waves. A very little tide (50 cm max) twice a day. Shallow water with the reef downwind, so be careful. Ask the locals, they will help you with their knowledge. The water is crystal clear and has beautiful colors.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

NE · ENE · E
Best wind direction

Very variable. You can kite one full week and have no more wind for 2 weeks. Usually 2 to 3 sessions a week. Trade winds. Works with East and Northeast winds. Can be very gusty when ESE. Wind usually sideshore. Works all year round except from December to February when it's the rainy season and the wind is very gusty.

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Water Conditions

ShallowFlatChopSmall wavesMedium waves

Mix of different water between the lagoon and reef pass with 2 waves. A very little tide (50 cm max) twice a day. Shallow water with the reef downwind, so be careful. Ask the locals, they will help you with their knowledge. The water is crystal clear and has beautiful colors.

Small beachSand💧 Crystal Clear

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking✓ Available
🚻Toilets✓ Available
🍹Beach Bar / Food✓ Available
📚Lessons Available
🏨Accommodation✓ Available
🛟Rescue Service
🪁Gear Rental
🚿Showers✓ Available

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

Go to Moorea island, there is only one road. Go to Haapiti and stop at the park lot of the Hotel Les Tipaniers. 25 km from the airport and 30 from the harbor. Hitch hiking works, a lot of kiters on the road to the spot from 9-11 am! Buses are very rare. To access use the road of the Hotel Les Tipaniers and walk to the beach for 100 m. Pass the wharf and the beach is here.

Location

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Moorea / Moorea Beach Club, French Polynesia

-17.4906°N, -149.9045°E

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