Marignane – Le Jaï (Étang de Berre)

France · Kitesurf · Windsurf · Wingfoil

  • Best winds W, NW, N, E, SE
  • Level Beginner · Intermediate
  • Water Flat water

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Marignane – Le Jaï (Étang de Berre) is a kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot in France. The Étang de Berre lagoon with warm, shallow water – good for learning, bump-and-jump for freeriders. Wind from many directions; an alternative spot when the Mediterranean is too rough. Kite and windsurf zones are separate; the kite zone is marked with buoys. Rideable all year round; the Mistral usually blows onshore.

The spot works best with wind from W, NW, N, E, SE; the windiest period is . The water is mostly flat. It suits beginners and intermediates.

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⚠︎ Hazards

Watch out for: Strong Mistral – dangerous for beginners.

All information without guarantee. Please check locally whether kiting, windsurfing, winging or surfing is currently allowed here – protected areas, swimming zones and seasonal closures change. You go on the water at your own risk.

Frequently asked questions

Is Marignane – Le Jaï (Étang de Berre) suitable for beginners?

Yes. According to the spot info, Marignane – Le Jaï (Étang de Berre) suits these levels: Beginner · Intermediate (water: Flat water).

Which wind works at Marignane – Le Jaï (Étang de Berre)?

Best with wind from W, NW, N, E, SE.

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