Bora Bora
Bora Bora / L'Aeroport
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Vaitape, French Polynesia. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.
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Kitesurf spots in French Polynesia
A forecast-led overview of French Polynesia kite regions: the spots worth checking, the directions that usually matter, and the local notes Lohera uses when ranking a session.
Mapped spots20
Regions5
Main areasPapeete, Bora Bora, Papeete, Temae
Common windESE, E, SE
Typical water: mixed, waves
Regions
Papeete
12 spotsCommon working directions: E, ESE, SE, NE, ENE
Water: mixed, waves
Bora Bora
3 spotsCommon working directions: NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE
Water: mixed
Papeete, Temae
3 spotsCommon working directions: NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE
Water: mixed, waves
Raivavae
1 spotsCommon working directions: ESE
Water: mixed
Tahiti Faaa
1 spotsCommon working directions: NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE
Water: mixed
A few spots Lohera is watching
Bora Bora
Bora Bora / Mulu Mute
Kitesurf spot at Vaitape, French Polynesia. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for current.
Bora Bora
Bora Bora / Pointe Matira
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Vaitape, French Polynesia. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.
Papeete
Fakarava
Flat-water lagoon kite spot at Fakarava, French Polynesia. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.
Papeete
Huahine-iti / Parea (Pareadise)
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Parea, French Polynesia. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in E, ESE, SE winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks, current.
Papeete
Moorea / Afareaitu
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Afareaitu, French Polynesia. Wave-prone. Works best in NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.
Papeete, Temae
Moorea / Atiha
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Atiha, French Polynesia. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.
Papeete, Temae
Moorea / Haapiti
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Haapiti, French Polynesia. Wave-prone. Works best in NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.
Papeete
Moorea / Linareva
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Haapiti, French Polynesia. Wave-prone. Works best in NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.