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Tahiti / Motu Nono

📍 Tahiti Faaa, French Polynesia · Kiteboarding spot

Tahiti / Motu Nono is a kiteboarding spot near Tahiti Faaa in French Polynesia, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September, October.

CountryFrench Polynesia
Nearest townTahiti Faaa
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchIsland
Best wind directionNE
Wind typeTrade
Best monthsMay, June, July, August, September, October
Coordinates-17.7224, -149.2789

About Tahiti / Motu Nono

Flat waters protected by the reef.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Tahiti / Motu Nono?

The best time to kite Tahiti / Motu Nono is May, June, July, August, September, October, when the NE wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Tahiti / Motu Nono offers open ocean conditions with NE wind (Trade wind), launching from island.

How do I get to Tahiti / Motu Nono?

This is a small island off the east coast of Tahiti-Iti (south island). The closest town is Taravao 60 km from main town Papeete. This beach has no access without a boat.

Hazards at Tahiti / Motu Nono

Reefs.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Tahiti / Motu Nono?

3 kite schools operate in French Polynesia. See kite schools in French Polynesia →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.