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Icon Global 1

UKMO Global 10

DWD ICON Global 11

GFS GRAPES 13

GFS global 13

BOM ACCESS 15

GEM Global 15

ECMWF IFS 25

GFS GraphCast 25

JMA gSM 55

MF Arpege 55

Model	Icon Global 11 km run: 15/05 10:40																																																																GFS 13 km run: 15/05 10:40
Date Optimal	Th 15 6h	Th 15 7h	Th 15 8h	Th 15 9h	Th 15 10h	Th 15 11h	Th 15 12h	Th 15 13h	Th 15 14h	Th 15 15h	Th 15 16h	Th 15 17h	Th 15 18h	Fr 16 6h	Fr 16 7h	Fr 16 8h	Fr 16 9h	Fr 16 10h	Fr 16 11h	Fr 16 12h	Fr 16 13h	Fr 16 14h	Fr 16 15h	Fr 16 16h	Fr 16 17h	Fr 16 18h	Sa 17 6h	Sa 17 7h	Sa 17 8h	Sa 17 9h	Sa 17 10h	Sa 17 11h	Sa 17 12h	Sa 17 13h	Sa 17 14h	Sa 17 15h	Sa 17 16h	Sa 17 17h	Sa 17 18h	Su 18 6h	Su 18 7h	Su 18 8h	Su 18 9h	Su 18 10h	Su 18 11h	Su 18 12h	Su 18 13h	Su 18 14h	Su 18 15h	Su 18 16h	Su 18 17h	Su 18 18h	Mo 19 6h	Mo 19 7h	Mo 19 8h	Mo 19 9h	Mo 19 10h	Mo 19 11h	Mo 19 12h	Mo 19 13h	Mo 19 14h	Mo 19 15h	Mo 19 16h	Mo 19 17h	Mo 19 18h	Tu 20 6h	Tu 20 7h	Tu 20 8h	Tu 20 9h	Tu 20 10h	Tu 20 11h	Tu 20 12h	Tu 20 13h	Tu 20 14h	Tu 20 15h	Tu 20 16h	Tu 20 17h	Tu 20 18h	We 21 6h	We 21 7h	We 21 8h	We 21 9h	We 21 10h	We 21 11h	We 21 12h	We 21 13h	We 21 14h	We 21 15h	We 21 16h	We 21 17h	We 21 18h	Th 22 6h	Th 22 7h	Th 22 8h	Th 22 9h	Th 22 10h	Th 22 11h	Th 22 12h	Th 22 13h	Th 22 14h	Th 22 15h	Th 22 16h	Th 22 17h	Th 22 18h	Fr 23 6h	Fr 23 7h	Fr 23 8h	Fr 23 9h	Fr 23 10h	Fr 23 11h	Fr 23 12h	Fr 23 13h	Fr 23 14h	Fr 23 15h	Fr 23 16h	Fr 23 17h	Fr 23 18h	Sa 24 6h	Sa 24 7h	Sa 24 8h	Sa 24 9h	Sa 24 10h	Sa 24 11h	Sa 24 12h	Sa 24 13h	Sa 24 14h	Sa 24 15h	Sa 24 16h	Sa 24 17h	Sa 24 18h	Su 25 6h	Su 25 7h	Su 25 8h	Su 25 9h	Su 25 10h	Su 25 11h	Su 25 12h	Su 25 13h	Su 25 14h	Su 25 15h	Su 25 16h	Su 25 17h	Su 25 18h	Mo 26 6h	Mo 26 7h	Mo 26 8h	Mo 26 9h	Mo 26 10h	Mo 26 11h	Mo 26 12h	Mo 26 13h	Mo 26 14h	Mo 26 15h	Mo 26 16h	Mo 26 17h	Mo 26 18h	Tu 27 6h	Tu 27 7h	Tu 27 8h	Tu 27 9h	Tu 27 10h	Tu 27 11h	Tu 27 12h	Tu 27 13h	Tu 27 14h	Tu 27 15h	Tu 27 16h	Tu 27 17h	Tu 27 18h	We 28 6h	We 28 7h	We 28 8h	We 28 9h	We 28 10h	We 28 11h	We 28 12h	We 28 13h	We 28 14h	We 28 15h	We 28 16h	We 28 17h	We 28 18h	Th 29 6h	Th 29 7h	Th 29 8h	Th 29 9h	Th 29 10h	Th 29 11h	Th 29 12h	Th 29 13h	Th 29 14h	Th 29 15h	Th 29 16h	Th 29 17h	Th 29 18h	Fr 30 6h	Fr 30 7h	Fr 30 8h	Fr 30 9h	Fr 30 10h	Fr 30 11h	Fr 30 12h	Fr 30 13h	Fr 30 14h	Fr 30 15h	Fr 30 16h	Fr 30 17h	Fr 30 18h
Wind Dir.
Wind Spd. (kn)	7	9	11	11	12	12	12	11	10	10	10	9	9	6	8	9	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	7	7	7	9	10	10	10	11	10	9	9	9	9	8	7	8	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	6	7	7	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	7	8	9	9	9	9	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	7	7	8	9	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	10	10	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	12	11	10	11	12	13	14	14	14	14	13	13	12	11	11	11	12	13	13	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	12	13	13	14	14	14	14	13	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	13	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	12	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11
Gusts (kn)	15	18	22	23	25	25	24	24	23	22	21	21	19	13	15	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	18	17	14	15	19	20	21	21	22	23	21	21	20	20	18	16	17	20	21	22	23	22	22	22	21	19	17	17	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	15	16	17	18	19	19	20	20	20	19	18	17	16	17	19	19	20	21	21	21	21	19	18	17	16	16	17	19	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	16	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	15	15	15	16	16	15	15	14	14	13	13	14	14	15	15	16	16	17	17	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	15	15	15	15	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	15	16	17	17	17	17	16	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	14
Wave Direction
Wave Ht. (m)	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.9	1.9	1.9	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.6	1.6	1.7	1.7	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.5	1.5	1.4	1.4	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.4	1.4	1.4
Wave Per.	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Wave Energy (Kj)	124	124	125	123	123	127	127	128	129	130	130	132	134	137	137	134	134	132	127	127	126	128	127	129	133	135	146	146	151	153	155	159	159	164	170	175	178	186	190	202	201	202	204	202	201	199	198	200	196	196	193	191	163	163	159	159	156	156	152	151	144	143	140	135	132	128	125	122	119	119	119	119	118	118	117	114	112	109	94	93	95	94	94	92	92	92	92	92	90	91	89
Temp. (°C)	25	26	26	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	26	26	26	27	27	28	28	29	28	28	27	27	27	26	25	26	27	28	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	27	27	25	26	26	27	28	28	28	28	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	27	27	27	26	26	27	28	28	29	29	29	28	28	28	27	27	26	26	27	27	28	28	28	29	29	29	28	28	27	26	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	26	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	26	26	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	26	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	27
Rain (mm)			0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.1					0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1								0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1		0.3	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.0	1.0	1.0		0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4																																																					0.1	0.1	0.1					0.1	0.1	0.1														0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1		0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.1				0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3										0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1				0.1	0.1	0.1				0.2	0.2	0.2		0.1	0.1	0.1										0.1
Cloud Cov. (%)	89	86	86	84	80	78	80	84	82	77	83	79	71	85	100	100	89	100	73	86	100	100	100	98	80	100	100	100	100	79	100	93	85	100	100	95	88	85	94	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	98	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	53	68	84	89	86	84	89	95	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	98	92	90	88	79	71	62	56	50	44	32	21	9	13	46	41	36	45	54	63	59	54	50	50	50	50	46	83	78	72	67	62	57	65	74	82	88	94	100	80	31	31	30	44	59	73	80	86	93	85	77	69	72	50	36	21	26	32	37	38	40	41	47	52	58	57	85	71	56	55	54	53	69	84	100	96	91	87	70	54	65	76	84	92	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	91
Tide Ht.	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.1	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.0	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	-0.0	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.0	-0.0	-0.0	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.4
Tide Dir.						low							high							low													low							high							low							high							low							high							low							high							low								high						low		low						high						low		low						high								low						high								low						high							low							high							low							high							low							high							low
Tide Time						11:20							18:20							12:00													12:40							06:00							13:30							07:00							14:30							08:10							15:30							09:40							16:20								11:20						17:20		06:30						12:50						18:10		07:20						13:50								08:10						14:50								09:00						15:50							09:50							16:40							10:40							17:40							11:40							18:30							12:30

Level: Intermediate, Expert

Type: Ocean

Water type: Flat, Small wave, Medium wave

Water hazards: Reefs, Rocks

Water quality: Crystal clear

Infos: Huge lagoon (2 miles of lagoon), flat water. Water at coast is only clear when tide is low. However 1 minute out it is crystal clear.

Beach type & size: Grass, Sand - Small

Infos: Relatively small but efficient launch area, grass and sand. Launching area, between palm trees. Riding out: tricky due to side cliff, beginners can walk out past it and launch there.

Identified hazards: Trees

Beachgoer: January, February, March, April, May, December

Weather specificities: The water is 25C during winter period, best period between January and April.

Wind type: Frontal, Trade

Wind specificities: Average wind is 15 knots, direction is East or Northeast. Trade winds.

Best months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November, December

Access description: by Car - Go to 'Le Vauclin' and then to 'La Pointe Faula'. Le Vauclin is near 'Le Franois' if you come from the airport. Airport is 25 minutes by car.

Specific rules: Zones

Extra: The left part of the beach is reserved for windsurfing and swimming, the right part is for kitesurfing.

Accommodations: School, Shop, Repair, Rental, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking

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