KiteGlobeMelville
📍 Port Louis, Mauritius · Kiteboarding spot
Melville is a kiteboarding spot near Port Louis in Mauritius, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E wind, best ridden in June, July, August, September, October.
| Country | Mauritius |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Port Louis |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NE, E |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | June, July, August, September, October |
| Tide | High tide |
| Coordinates | -20.0155, 57.6823 |
About Melville
Flat to choppy water in a big lagoon. Some boats anchored close to shore. Not suited for kite beginners.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Melville?
The best time to kite Melville is June, July, August, September, October, when the NE, E wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Melville offers open ocean conditions with NE, E wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Melville?
South of Grand Gaube you will find Melville. You can park directly next to the beach.
Hazards at Melville
Ships.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.