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Fildair

3.9 — based on 18 community signals
4.4 12 species 46 contributors

Fildair is a year-round kite spot in France with consistent conditions and a growing community of riders.

⭐ Best for intermediate divers chasing reliable wind.

updated 4 months ago
Always windy

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Activity
kite
Best months
Year-round

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Conditions today

Conditions

Open-Meteo
Wind
4.5 kn
Wave
0.3 m
Water
22.2°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: WNW (28%)
Now: WNW (301°)
Tide (7 days)
range: 0.25m

Today: High 15:00 (-0.49m), Low 05:00 (-0.59m)

+-0.4 m-0.7 m
▼ 05:00 · -0.59m ▼ 08:00 · -0.61m ▲ 15:00 · -0.49m ▼ 18:00 · -0.5m Now -0.5m
Sat 19Sun 20Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25
UV5.45 · mod Air PM2.52 · good 07:29 19:48
Day Wind Wave UV Rain
09-19 8.1 0.42 5 0mm
09-20 7.9 0.18 6 0mm
09-21 8.6 0.26 6 0mm
09-22 5.7 0.38 5 0mm
09-23 7.1 0.3 5 0mm
09-24 12.5 0.34 5 0mm
09-25 9.6 0.26 5 0mm

About this spot

Fildair sits in France as a reliable kite destination accessible throughout the year. The spot supports a small but active community, with 3 shared videos documenting recent sessions and 12 species observations logged by visitors. Wind patterns remain stable enough to justify year-round visits, making it a dependable option for riders seeking regular opportunities without seasonal closures. The spot sits outside a marine protected area, so access remains straightforward. Conditions here suit both regular visitors and passing travelers. Local knowledge grows as the community adds footage and observations, building a practical reference for what to expect across seasons. Riders should check current wind forecasts and recent video updates from the community before planning trips. The 12 logged species observations suggest decent marine activity in the area, though specific details on seabed or shallow-water features remain limited. Community contributions—especially the 3 available videos—offer the best real-time insight into current conditions and riding style.

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Best months

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Trip essentials

Everything you need before you pack — checklist, sun, logistics.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 🪁 IKO/VDWS card if booking lessons
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type C/E/F · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 48%
  • GPS
Sustainability disclosures
🌍 CO2 footprint LHR ↔ 945km · ~217kg · €4

FAQ

Is Fildair good year-round?

Yes. Fildair is rideable throughout the year, making it a reliable choice for consistent kite sessions without long off-season gaps.

What marine life is in the area?

12 species observations have been recorded at Fildair. Check recent community submissions and videos for the latest sightings and water activity.

Do I need permits to kite here?

Fildair sits outside a marine protected area, so standard access applies. Verify local regulations with regional authorities before your visit.

How do I find current conditions?

Review the 3 community videos available for Fildair to see recent wind, water, and riding style. Cross-check with live wind forecasts for your travel dates.

See it live now

Live webcams at this spot (within 500 m). Windy.com

Operators near this spot

Dive centres, kite & surf schools within 10 km, sourced from OpenStreetMap.

Fildair

0 km
Kite school

Triderland - Kitesurf School & Cruise

5 km
Kite school

Recently spotted by divers

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

kiteboating france3 a meze fildair MOB

Kitetender

Teaser French kitesurfing big air trip

Nicolas Gambier (Nicolas Gambier kite)

FILDAIR BRESIL 2017

Ecole de Kitesurf & Wingfoil Fildair Mèze

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