Is October a good time for kitesurfing at Nouméa – Anse Vata?

October is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Nouméa – Anse Vata. Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows. 17 windy days, water 24°C (shorty), air 24°C.

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Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Wind: 17 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 14 knots
  • Water: 24°C, shorty
  • Air: 24°C by day, 22°C at night
  • Weather: 28 sunny days, 9 rainy days

Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Is October a good time for kitesurfing at Nouméa – Anse Vata?

October is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Nouméa – Anse Vata. Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows. 17 windy days, water 24°C (shorty), air 24°C.

How warm is the water at Nouméa – Anse Vata in October?

About 24°C: shorty.

How windy is Nouméa – Anse Vata in October?

About 17 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 14 knots.

What is the weather like at Nouméa – Anse Vata in October?

Around 24°C by day and 22°C at night, with about 28 sunny and 9 rainy days.

Where else can I go kitesurfing in October?

Within 1,500 km: Namotu (windy season), Noosa – Noosa River (windy season) & Tavarua – Cloudbreak (4 windy days).

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