Sapinus
Sapinus is a kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing spot in French Polynesia. See operating statistics (today, month, history) below.
- Country
- French Polynesia
- Sports
- Kitesurfing, Windsurfing, Surfing
- Spot type
- Big waves
- Level
- Beginner
Conditions and statistics
Kitesurfing
kitesurfing conditions today at Sapinus
Today, analysed conditions at Sapinus are not favourable for of kitesurfing.
kitesurfing conditions in November at Sapinus
Since the start of November, Sapinus has had favourable conditions for kitesurfing during 0% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
Among complete months available, July stands out as the most favorable for kitesurfing at Sapinus (14% of favorable daylight hours).
The least favorable month was February (0% of favorable daylight hours).
Across the period, favorable conditions were mainly associated with winds of 12 to 17 knots.
Compared with July, August lost 14 points of operating rate.
History of kitesurfing conditions at Sapinus
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 0% | — | — | — |
| October 2026 | 3% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 4% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 14% | 96% | 5% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 7% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 7% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 2% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 3% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 0% | — | — | — |
| January 2026 | 10% | 45% | 43% | 12% |
| December 2025 | 5% | 90% | 11% | 0% |
Windsurfing
windsurfing conditions today at Sapinus
Today, analysed conditions at Sapinus are not favourable for of windsurfing.
windsurfing conditions in November at Sapinus
Since the start of November, Sapinus has had favourable conditions for windsurfing during 0% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
The most favorable month for windsurfing at Sapinus in the analyzed period is July, with 14% of favorable daylight hours.
Conversely, February was the least favorable month, with 0% of favorable daylight hours.
The wind profile at Sapinus over complete months puts the 12 to 17 knots range first (80% of favorable hours).
In August, the operating rate was 14 points lower than in July.
History of windsurfing conditions at Sapinus
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 0% | — | — | — |
| October 2026 | 3% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 4% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 14% | 96% | 5% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 7% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 7% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 2% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 3% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 0% | — | — | — |
| January 2026 | 10% | 45% | 43% | 12% |
| December 2025 | 5% | 90% | 11% | 0% |
Surfing
surfing conditions today at Sapinus
Today, analysed conditions at Sapinus are not favourable for of surfing.
surfing conditions in November at Sapinus
Since the start of November, Sapinus has had favourable conditions for surfing during 0% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
Over the last 12 complete months, July was the most favorable for surfing at Sapinus, with 28% of favorable daylight hours.
The least favorable month was March (0% of favorable daylight hours).
Over the last 12 months, favorable conditions at Sapinus were most often associated with waves of 1.5 m and above.
Compared with September, October lost 17 points of operating rate.
History of surfing conditions at Sapinus
| Month | Performance | < 0.5 m | 0.5 to < 0.8 m | 0.8 to < 1.5 m | 1.5 m and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 0% | — | — | — | — |
| October 2026 | 6% | 0% | 0% | 14% | 86% |
| September 2026 | 23% | 0% | 0% | 15% | 85% |
| August 2026 | 7% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| July 2026 | 28% | 0% | 0% | 5% | 95% |
| June 2026 | 7% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| May 2026 | 7% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| April 2026 | 0% | — | — | — | — |
| March 2026 | 0% | — | — | — | — |
| February 2026 | 7% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 3% | 0% | 0% | 69% | 31% |
| December 2025 | 12% | 0% | 0% | 51% | 49% |
Wave period (history)
- October 2026 < 8 s 0%8-10 s 14%>= 10 s 86%
- September 2026 < 8 s 0%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 100%
- August 2026 < 8 s 0%8-10 s 55%>= 10 s 46%
- July 2026 < 8 s 0%8-10 s 47%>= 10 s 54%
- June 2026 < 8 s 0%8-10 s 46%>= 10 s 55%
- May 2026 < 8 s 0%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 100%
- February 2026 < 8 s 0%8-10 s 58%>= 10 s 42%
- January 2026 < 8 s 0%8-10 s 100%>= 10 s 0%
- December 2025 < 8 s 23%8-10 s 77%>= 10 s 0%