Pointe d'Esny in January
January is outside the best season for kitesurfing at Pointe d'Esny; the best time is May–November. Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows.
Plan your trip to Pointe d'EsnyEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 6 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 11 knots
- Waves: 1.9 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 28°C, no wetsuit
- Air: 28°C by day, 24°C at night
- Weather: 28 sunny days, 27 rainy days
Pointe d'EsnyGrand Port, MauritiusBeginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ MRU 5 kmWindy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 4 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for kitesurfing in January
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Le MorneMauritius · 44 km away · water 28°C14 windy days2
Emerald Sea – Diego SuarezMadagascar · 1279 km away · water 28°C3 windy daysWithin 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.
Where to go kitesurfing in January →Questions
Is January a good time for kitesurfing at Pointe d'Esny?
January is outside the best season for kitesurfing at Pointe d'Esny; the best time is May–November. Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows. 6 windy days, waves 1.9 m, water 28°C (no wetsuit), air 28°C.
How warm is the water at Pointe d'Esny in January?
About 28°C: no wetsuit.
How windy is Pointe d'Esny in January?
About 6 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 11 knots.
How big are the waves at Pointe d'Esny in January?
About 1.9 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Pointe d'Esny in January?
Around 28°C by day and 24°C at night, with about 28 sunny and 27 rainy days.
Where else can I go kitesurfing in January?
Within 1,500 km: Le Morne (14 windy days) & Emerald Sea – Diego Suarez (3 windy days).