🇨🇦 Magdalen Islands (Sandy Hook)
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Best directionW
Wind speed15–25kt
SeasonJun – Sep
Skill levelIntermediate
WaterChop + waves
Ridden forKitesurfing
Another launch point within the same well-regarded Magdalen Islands kite region, sharing its strong, scenic wind.
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Getting thereSoutheastern tip of Havre-Aubert island, Magdalen Islands, about 30 minutes from the main ferry terminal. A car is required for the unpaved tracks to the…
HazardsAn open gulf setting with a real, heavy shorebreak and rip current running along the outer sandspit. True beginners should avoid the outer ocean side entirely…
Best time of dayAfternoon, when regional S or E winds get thermally accelerated across the flat sandspit. Mid-tide gives the best…
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