Tahiti – Motu Martin (Mahina)
French Polynesia · Kitesurf · Wingfoil
- Best winds E, NE
- Level Beginner · Intermediate · Pro
- Water Flat water
- Best months Jun–Oct
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About this spot
Tahiti – Motu Martin (Mahina) is a kitesurf and wingfoil spot in French Polynesia. The beach opposite Motu ʻAu (“Motu Martin”) near Mahina is Tahiti's most visited kite spot. Sheltered from waves and current; the shallow water around the islet is ideal for learning and for freestyle. Most of Tahiti's kite schools are based in Mahina.
The spot works best with wind from E, NE; the windiest period is Jun–Oct. The water is mostly flat. It suits beginners, intermediates and advanced riders.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tahiti – Motu Martin (Mahina) suitable for beginners?
Yes. According to the spot info, Tahiti – Motu Martin (Mahina) suits these levels: Beginner · Intermediate · Pro (water: Flat water).
Which wind works at Tahiti – Motu Martin (Mahina)?
Best with wind from E, NE.
When is the best time for Tahiti – Motu Martin (Mahina)?
The best months are considered to be Jun–Oct.
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