Cap blanc

Cap blanc

Nouadhibou • Mauritania flag Mauritania
271 windy days
/ year
Water type
sea
Beach type
—
Crowd
—
Rider level
—
Tide dependent
—
Tidal range (low–high difference)
1.5 m
Waves
small, medium

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Wind

Wind strength (kt)
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Kite Jungle score
Windy days (12+ days)*
206000
219100
2514100
2821100
3025300
2925400
2419500
1913100
2214100
2311000
153000
156000
Dominant wind direction
wind 42º
wind 39º
wind 6º
wind 2º
wind 359º
wind 0º
wind 355º
wind 358º
wind 0º
wind 2º
wind 36º
wind 42º
Avg. wind (kt)
10
11
12
13
15
15
13
11
12
11
9
10
Avg. wind (12+ days)**
1214–
1214–
1315–
1414–
151517
151618
151618
1415–
1415–
1314–
1215–
1214–
Windy days by wind strength
Wind rose
Wind speed (kt)
Avg. gusts (12+ days)
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Weather
Weather
Air temp. (high/low)
22º 18º
22º 17º
22º 17º
22º 18º
22º 18º
24º 20º
24º 21º
26º 22º
26º 22º
26º 22º
25º 20º
22º 18º
Water temperature
18º
18º
18º
18º
18º
19º
21º
23º
23º
21º
20º
19º
Sunny days
Rainy days
Rainfall (mm)
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Waves
Flat days
Wave days (1+ m)
Wave height (m)
Swell direction & period (s)
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* Days with at least 12+ kt (or other threshold) of wind for at least 2h during daytime. Excluding thermal wind, unless the estimate is applied.

** Average wind for days that get at least 12+ kt (or other threshold) during daytime. Ie days with "no wind" are excluded. Does not include thermal boost.

Data stats by Kite Jungle are based on Open-Meteo.com and other sources More

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