Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe
Easternmost kite area of Grande-Terre near Saint-François village; E trade wind 15–25 kt; two spots — Méridien lagoon (flat, beginner) and the fishing port (intermediate chop); year-round trade winds; calm turquoise lagoon; kite schools. [globalkite-carib]
Saint-François is a town and commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe, located in the southeast point of the main island of Grande-Terre.
Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Saint-François · Méridien Kite.
Not globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.
Saint-François · Méridien Kite, Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe
Lat: 16.25, Lon: -61.2833
What's on the ground near the launch, mapped from open data:
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Timing depends on local conditions. Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Saint-François · Méridien Kite — it reads the live forecast against your gear and level.
Suitability depends heavily on the day's conditions. Breeza reads your level alongside the forecast and gives you an honest verdict — including when it's a no.
Easternmost kite area of Grande-Terre near Saint-François village; E trade wi... Breeza cross-references live wind direction against the spot's safe window to tell you if today's direction is rideable for your kite.
Kite size at Saint-François · Méridien Kite depends on the day's wind strength and your weight. Most kiters rig between 10m and 14m. Breeza calculates the ideal size for your gear, so you know before you leave whether it's a go.
Safety at Saint-François · Méridien Kite depends on conditions and your experience. Check for offshore-wind days, local hazards and emergency contacts before you launch. Breeza gives a rideability verdict that includes a safety flag when conditions are borderline for your level.
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