Le Barrou, Étang de Thau
Le Barrou, Étang de Thau is a windsurfing, wingfoiling spot in 34 - Hérault. See operating statistics (today, month, history) below.
- Region
- Occitanie
- Area
- 34 - Hérault
- Country
- France
- Sports
- Windsurfing, Wingfoiling
- Spot type
- Flat water
- Level
- Intermediate
Conditions and statistics
Wing foiling
wing foiling conditions today at Le Barrou, Étang de Thau
Today, Le Barrou, Étang de Thau has favourable conditions for wing foiling during 20% of the analysed daylight hours.
Among favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
wing foiling conditions in October at Le Barrou, Étang de Thau
Since the start of October, Le Barrou, Étang de Thau has had favourable conditions for wing foiling during 19% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 19%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 65%
- 18 to 24 knots : 35%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: October 2026
What the statistics show
The most favorable month for wing foiling at Le Barrou, Étang de Thau in the analyzed period is November, with 39% of favorable daylight hours.
At the other end, August showed the lowest rate, with 9% of favorable daylight hours.
Across the period, favorable conditions were mainly associated with winds of 12 to 17 knots.
September exceeded August by 7 points of operating rate.
History of wing foiling conditions at Le Barrou, Étang de Thau
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 19% | 65% | 35% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 16% | 86% | 14% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 9% | 98% | 3% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 18% | 44% | 56% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 19% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 13% | 63% | 37% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 20% | 38% | 62% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 32% | 28% | 61% | 11% |
| February 2026 | 13% | 43% | 58% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 22% | 77% | 23% | 0% |
| December 2025 | 11% | 94% | 6% | 0% |
| November 2025 | 39% | 59% | 32% | 9% |
Windsurfing
windsurfing conditions today at Le Barrou, Étang de Thau
Today, Le Barrou, Étang de Thau has favourable conditions for windsurfing during 20% of the analysed daylight hours.
Among favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
windsurfing conditions in October at Le Barrou, Étang de Thau
Since the start of October, Le Barrou, Étang de Thau has had favourable conditions for windsurfing during 19% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 19%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 65%
- 18 to 24 knots : 35%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: October 2026
What the statistics show
The most favorable month for windsurfing at Le Barrou, Étang de Thau in the analyzed period is November, with 39% of favorable daylight hours.
At the other end, August showed the lowest rate, with 9% of favorable daylight hours.
The wind profile at Le Barrou, Étang de Thau over complete months puts the 12 to 17 knots range first (61% of favorable hours).
Compared with August, September gained 7 points of operating rate.
History of windsurfing conditions at Le Barrou, Étang de Thau
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 19% | 65% | 35% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 16% | 86% | 14% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 9% | 98% | 3% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 18% | 44% | 56% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 19% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 13% | 63% | 37% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 20% | 38% | 62% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 32% | 28% | 61% | 11% |
| February 2026 | 13% | 43% | 58% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 22% | 77% | 23% | 0% |
| December 2025 | 11% | 94% | 6% | 0% |
| November 2025 | 39% | 59% | 32% | 9% |
Other nearby spots
- Etang de Thau - Pont Levis — 2.2 km
- Séte — 3.4 km
- Etang d' Ingril — 10.1 km
- Pont Aresquiers, Frontignan-Plage — 13.2 km
- Marseillan Plage — 13.5 km
- Maldormir — 13.9 km