Wingfoiling in Occitanie
2 wingfoiling spots in Occitanie, France. The colours show each month: the stronger, the better for wingfoiling.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Best time for wingfoiling in Occitanie: June–August. Then about 12 windy days a month and water around 23°C (shorty).
- Top picks: Gruissan & Leucate – Les Coussoules.
- For beginners: Gruissan & Leucate – Les Coussoules.
Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years.
Month by month in Occitanie
| Month | Windy days | Water | Wetsuit | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 16 | 12°C | 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves | 12°C |
| FebruaryFeb | 14 | 12°C | 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves | 14°C |
| MarchMar | 18 | 13°C | 5/4 wetsuit and boots | 15°C |
| AprilApr | 14 | 15°C | 5/4 wetsuit and boots | 19°C |
| MayMay | 15 | 18°C | 4/3 wetsuit | 22°C |
| JuneJun | 12 | 22°C | shorty | 27°C |
| JulyJul | 12 | 24°C | shorty | 30°C |
| AugustAug | 11 | 24°C | shorty | 30°C |
| SeptemberSep | 11 | 22°C | shorty | 26°C |
| OctoberOct | 10 | 20°C | 3/2 wetsuit | 22°C |
| NovemberNov | 16 | 17°C | 4/3 wetsuit | 16°C |
| DecemberDec | 16 | 14°C | 5/4 wetsuit and boots | 13°C |
Averages of the 2 spots on this page. Best months highlighted. Air: average daytime high.
Questions
When is the best time for wingfoiling in Occitanie?
Best time for wingfoiling in Occitanie: June–August. Then about 12 windy days a month and water around 23°C (shorty).
What wetsuit do I need in Occitanie?
It depends on the month: about 24°C water in August (shorty) and about 12°C in February (5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves).
Is Occitanie good for beginners?
Yes, these spots suit beginners: Gruissan & Leucate – Les Coussoules.
Which airport is closest?
Béziers Vias airport (BZR), 31 km from Gruissan; Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF), 23 km from Leucate – Les Coussoules.
