Europe country guide
Kitesurfing & Wingfoil Spots in France
459 published launches, from trip-defining headliners to quiet local sessions. Use this country page to scan the full spot spread, shortlist the best picks, and jump into school discovery fast.
Spot count
459
spots in France
Mapped launches
459
shown on the cluster map
Beginner-ready
265
spots tagged for progression
Country overview
Read the spread before you fly
The launch network in France spans 459 mapped spots and sits within Europe. Use the mini map to scan the spread, then jump into the best-documented launches below.
Best spots
Top launches in France
Ranked by guide completeness and existing popularity signals so the strongest launch pages surface first.
France
Aber Wrac'h, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Anneville-sur-Mer, France
Best with SW and SSW.
Wind
S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Anse de la Torche, France
Because of its situation, a lot of depressions pass on this place. That's made this spot a really good one for the wind. Very windy in winter. Best in W and NW.
Wind
N · NE · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Antifer, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Aqualand, France
Good in Marin (SE) or South wind. Not good by Tramontane. If the wind is lighter, drive to the spots further south.
Wind
SE · S
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Arene Cros, France
Works best in E and SW thermal wind.
Wind
E · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
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All spots in France
459 linked spot guides live on this country page.
France
Aber Wrac'h, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ambleteuse, France
No info yet.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Anneville-sur-Mer, France
Best with SW and SSW.
Wind
S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Anse de la Torche, France
Because of its situation, a lot of depressions pass on this place. That's made this spot a really good one for the wind. Very windy in winter. Best in W and NW.
Wind
N · NE · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Antifer, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Aqualand, France
Good in Marin (SE) or South wind. Not good by Tramontane. If the wind is lighter, drive to the spots further south.
Wind
SE · S
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Arene Cros, France
Works best in E and SW thermal wind.
Wind
E · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Argeles-sur-Mer, France
Argeles-sur-Mer, France is a wind-sports spot in France with its most reliable conditions around march - october.
Wind
E
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Asnelles, France
Winds depend on depressions, which are the norm in fall to spring.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Audierne, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Audresselles, France
No info yet.
Wind
SE · S
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Aytre, France
Best with Westerlies.
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Baie de Canche, France
Best between NW-SW.
Wind
SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Baie de Goulven, France
The bay works in all wind directions.
Wind
NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Baie de Nodeven, France
Works with all wind directions. Best with westerlies.
Wind
SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Baie de Quiberon, France
It is well windy because a lot of depression pass on this place. Best in southerlies.
Wind
SE · S
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Baie de la Canche, France
No info yet.
Wind
W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Bandol, France
Works best in NW, W and SW winds. Mistral is very gusty and less strong close to shore.
Wind
SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Barfleur, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Barneville-Plage, France
No info yet.
Wind
SE · S · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Barre d'Etel, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Bassin d'Arcachon / Andernos-les-Bains, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Bassin d'Arcachon / Arbousiers, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Bassin d'Arcachon / Claouey, France
The usual directions are offshore here. Works with anything from N to E and S.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Beauduc, France
If the mistral blows it's perfect here, you can't surf anywhere else but here. It's in a salt digging area. And everywhere it's flat. That makes the wind rea...
Wind
S · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Beauvallon, France
No info yet.
Wind
E · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Beg Leguer, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Beliard, France
Good for SW and S.
Wind
S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Belle-Ile-en-Mer / Plage des Grands Sables, France
Works with northerlies and East.
Wind
N · NE · E · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Berck-Plage, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Berneval-sur-Mer, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Bex d'Andaine, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Bidart, France
Best with N and NE.
Wind
N · NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Binic, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · E
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Biscarosse, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermic wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from begining of the afternoon (with the tide) up to th...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Biville, France
You can expect many days with wind.
Wind
S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Bleriot-Plage, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Boulogne-sur-Mer, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Bray-Dunes, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Brehec, France
Best with NE to E, which are onshore to sideonshore. If you go kiting here, go on low tide and be careful, since there can be updrafts close to the cliffs.
Wind
NE · E
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Brutal Beach, France
Best in NW to W winds.
Wind
SE · S · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Cabourg, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Camargue-Plage Sud, France
Best with N to NW and SW. Gusty winds.
Wind
N · SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Canet-Plage South, France
Tramontane is sideoffshore and is gusty further north where the buildings are. Best in SE.
Wind
SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Canet-Plage, France
Tramontane is sideoffshore and is gusty where the buildings are. Best in SE.
Wind
SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Cap Frehel, France
Winds come with depression, Best time from fall to spring. Any strength possible.
Wind
W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Capbreton, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Carcans-Plage, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Carnac-Plage, France
Anything southerly will work.
Wind
S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Carnon-Plage, France
Best with SE and SW.
Wind
SE · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Caroual, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Carteau, France
Works in almost directions. Great with Mistral, but gusty.
Wind
N · SE · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Cavaliere, France
Good with South to West.
Wind
S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Cayeux-sur-Mer, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Chambre d'Amour, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Chatelaillon-Plage, France
Works from N to S.
Wind
N · S · SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Cherrueix, France
Warm in summer, cold in winter.
Wind
NE · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Clemenceau, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Coleville, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Collignon, France
Best with NE.
Wind
NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Ajaccio, France
Best with SW to W.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Algajola, France
Possible on S wind as well, water is shallow 300-500m.
Wind
NE · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Anghione, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Argentela, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Balistra, France
Nice conditions with NE winds.
Wind
NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Barcaggio, France
Best with NE to E and W to NW.
Wind
NE · E · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Blokos, France
Flat with offshore easterlies. Chop and waves with Westerlies.
Wind
N · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Bodri, France
Chop or small waves.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Camp du Cap Sud, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Capo di Feno, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Centre Nautique, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Figareto, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Figari, France
Works best with winds coming from Eastern directions. Can be gusty with Northeast winds. Thermal winds during summer (up to September). Enough to kite and wi...
Wind
NE · E · SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Ghisonaccia, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
N · NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Ghjunquitu, France
With the right conditions big waves.
Wind
W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Golfo di Sogno, France
Generally the wind isn't very strong (5 Bft). In summer you can ride more than 20 days a month.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / L'lle-Rousse, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / La Marana, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / La Punta, France
Excellent during Mistral with westerly winds.
Wind
W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / La Tonnara, France
Can be very windy, any strenght possible. Best winds from October to April. Main wind direction: West. Most of the time, it's West, Southwest and Northwest. ...
Wind
W · NW · N
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Lozari, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Macinaggio, France
No info yet.
Wind
SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Malfalcu, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Maresol, France
No info yet.
Wind
W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Marine de Bravone, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Marines de San Pellegrino, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Moriani-Plage, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Mucchiatana, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Ostriconi, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Padulella, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Palm Beach, France
No info yet.
Wind
E · SE · S · SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Palombaggia, France
The bay curves, so further west SW and NE are sideshore.
Wind
S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Piantarella, France
Works best with winds coming from the East. West winds make this a very gusty location. Further south NE is onshore. On the small island off shore any wind d...
Wind
N · NE · E
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Pinarellu, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Pineto, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Plage Urbino, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Plage de Padulone, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Plage de Pineto, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Plage des Dunes, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Porticcio, France
The thermal breezes that dominates on this spot is from 12 to 17 h. The wind climbs rarely above 5 Bft, more likely 2-4 Bft.
Wind
S · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Porto-Pollo Camping, France
No info yet.
Wind
SE · S · SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Porto-Pollo, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Propriano, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Prunete, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Riva Bella, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Roya, France
Nice in summer, just shorts. Shorty or normal wetsuit during spring and autumn. Thicker wetsuit during winter.
Wind
SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Sainte Restitude, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Saleccia, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / San Ciprianu, France
U-shaped bay. Many directions are sideshore.
Wind
NE · E · SE · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / San Pellegrino, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Santa Manza, France
Works very good with Northeast winds. Very good winds normally. Thermal winds in summer from SW, which are a bit gustier. Launch from the west end of the bay...
Wind
NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Santa-Lucia-di-Moriani, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Solenzara, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE · E · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Stagniola, France
Good with westerly Mistral winds, but West is onshore.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Tahiti Plage, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Tizzano, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Vanga di L'Oru, France
During summer thermal wind from SE.
Wind
NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Corsica / Vardiola, France
No info yet.
Wind
SE · S
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Cote Sauvage, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Coudeville-Plage, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · S · SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Courseulles-sur-Mer, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Coutainville, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Damgan, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Deauville, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Denneville, France
Denneville, France is a wind-sports spot in France with its most reliable conditions around year-round.
Wind
S · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Dieppe, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Dossen, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Dune du Pyla, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermic wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from begining of the afternoon (with the tide) up to th...
Wind
SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Epluchures Beach, France
Close to the beach the wind is holier, further out it becomes steadier.
Wind
N · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Equihen Plage, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · SE · S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Erromardi, France
Best with West wind.
Wind
W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Estagnots, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang D'Ingril / Frontignan Plage, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang D'Ingril / Les Aresquiers, France
Strong and steady wind due to the venturi effect from the mountain north of the spot.
Wind
N · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang de Bages / La Nautique, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
SE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang de Berre / Le Jai, France
Best in W, NW and NNW. But also nice with SE (offshore). Many days 15-20 knots during summer. NW is gusty.
Wind
N · SE · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang de La Palme, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
SE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang de Lacanau / Lacanau-Ville, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermic wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang de Leucate / Cap Coudalere, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang de Leucate / La Mine, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
SE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang de Leucate / Les Dosses, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang de Leucate / Les Pecheurs, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang de Leucate / Teleski Nautique, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
SE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang de Thau / Le Barrou, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang de Thau / Maldormir, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang de Thau / Marseillan, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
SE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Etang de Thau / Pont-Levis Sete, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Fecamp, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Fort de Bregancon, France
Best with Westerlies.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Fort-Mahon, France
Fort-Mahon, France is a wind-sports spot in France with its most reliable conditions around january - december.
Wind
S · SW · W · NW · N
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Franceville, France
The wind gets accelerated in SW winds, which are slightly offshore.
Wind
NE · SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Fromentine, France
April to July thermal wind from Northwest, otherwise frontal driven.
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Frontignan Plage, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Galon d'Or, France
Summer: spot good in west, north west, est, north est wind. Never by South wind. You can ride just when the current of sea is opposite of the wind direction....
Wind
NE · E · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Gefosse-Fontenay, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Gigaro, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Goas Treiz, France
Works with any westerly wind.
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Grand Crohot, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Grandcamp, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Greve Rose, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Gruissan Plage, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
SE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Guidel Plage, France
Best with West Wind.
Wind
W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Hardelot, France
The wind is not very strong but there is often wind at 15 knots. The wind is less strong than in Wissant. You can ride in NW, SW, N and S.
Wind
N · S · SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Hatainville, France
No info yet.
Wind
SE · S
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Hautville-Plage, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Hendaye, France
Best with W to NW.
Wind
W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Hirel, France
Warm in summer, cold in winter.
Wind
NW · N
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Hossegor La Nord, France
Hossegor La Nord, France is a wind-sports spot in France with its most reliable conditions around june - october.
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Hossegor La Sud, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Houlgate, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Hourtin-Plage, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Hoverport, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile Grande East, France
Best with easterlies.
Wind
NE · E · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile Grande West, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile d' Oleron / Les Trois Pierres, France
No info yet.
Wind
W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile d'Arz / Brouel, France
Works with several directions, since the beach has a spit and you can ride on both sides.
Wind
S · SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile d'Houat / Pointe d'En Tal, France
Works with all directions.
Wind
N · NE · E · SE · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile d'Houat / Treac'h ar Goured, France
Works with easterly winds.
Wind
NE · E · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile d'Houat / Treach-ar-Salus, France
Works in West to South.
Wind
S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile d'Oleron / Baie de Gatseau, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile d'Oleron / Boyardville, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE · E · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile d'Oleron / Grand Village Plage, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W · NW · N
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile d'Oleron / La Bree, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · E
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile d'Oleron / La Perroche, France
No info yet.
Wind
W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile d'Oleron / Le Douhet, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE · E
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile d'Oleron / Les Huttes, France
No info yet.
Wind
W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile d'Oleron / Pointe de Chassiron, France
No info yet.
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Noirmoutier / Barbatre, France
No info yet.
Wind
SE · S · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Noirmoutier / La Gueriniere, France
Best seasons are late spring and autumn. Some good days in summer, but generally lighter winds.
Wind
SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Noirmoutier / La Luzeronde, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Noirmoutier / Le Fort Larron, France
Good in Easterly winds. April to July thermal wind from Northwest, otherwise frontal driven.
Wind
N · NE · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Noirmoutier / Les Boucholeurs, France
Good in Westerly winds. April to July thermal wind from Northwest, otherwise frontal driven.
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Noirmoutier / Pointe de la Fosse, France
April to July thermal wind from Northwest, otherwise frontal driven.
Wind
NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Porquerolles / La Courtade, France
Best with W and NW wind.
Wind
W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Porquerolles / Le Langoustier, France
Best with West Wind.
Wind
W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Porquerolles / Notre-Dame, France
Best with NW wind.
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Porquerolles / Plage d' Argent, France
No info yet.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Re / La Couarde, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Re / Le Gros Jonc, France
No info yet.
Wind
W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Re / Le Matray, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Re / Les Gouillauds, France
Best with NW to W.
Wind
W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Re / Phares des Baleines, France
Quite regular winds, often only picks up after 18:00 in the afternoon.
Wind
W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Re / Plage des Prises, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Re / Pointe de Grignon, France
No info yet.
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Re / Pointe du Lizay, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · E · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Re / Rivedoux, France
Usually, wind isn't too strong like 15-20 knots. You can kitesurf about ten days a month. No particular best seasons. You can get on any beach around Rivedou...
Wind
N · NE · S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Re / Saint-Clement-des-Baleines, France
No info yet.
Wind
W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile de Vierge, France
The best conditions are with W to SW wind, which makes it worthy to come here.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Ile-Tudy, France
No info yet.
Wind
SE · S
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Iles de Glenan / Guiriden, France
Works with all wind directions.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Iles de Glenan / Le Loc'h, France
Works with winds from NW to E.
Wind
N · NE · E · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Iles de Glenan / Penfret, France
Works with all wind directions.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Iles de Glenan / Saint-Nicolas, France
The island has two beaches, so you can ride in any wind direction.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Jonville, France
No info yet.
Wind
S
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Jullouville, France
Best winds during spring and autumn.
Wind
S · SW · W · NW · N
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Kairon Plage, France
Best with SW and NW winds.
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Keremma, France
15 knots thermal wind during summer. Strong during winter. Wind direction from NW to SW all year long. All northbound wind are useful (onshore to sideshore) ...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Kerguelen, France
Best with SW.
Wind
S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Kerhillio, France
No info yet.
Wind
W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Kerlede, France
No info yet.
Wind
E · SE · S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Kersidan, France
No info yet.
Wind
SE · SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Kersiguenou, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Kersiny, France
No info yet.
Wind
SE · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Kervel, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
L'Adour, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
L'Almanarre, France
The more running wind is a strong and a little bit gusty wind 'Mistral'. You also can kitesurf with an East wind: then the water is perfectly flat but the wi...
Wind
E · SE · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
L'Anse de Saint-Pierre, France
Works with all wind directions.
Wind
W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
L'Ayguade, France
Good in SE.
Wind
SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
L'Embarcadere, France
No info yet.
Wind
W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
L'Espiguette, France
Thermal SW wind from May to September, 10-16 knots in the afternoon. Once every 2/4 weeks there is a mistral wind that gives 25+ knots mainly from the north.
Wind
SE · S · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
L'Horizon, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
L'Ile d Yeu / Les Conches, France
Usual direction: NW, which is close to sideshore. Sidehsore: NNW and SSE.
Wind
N · NE · E · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
L'Ile de Kerner, France
Best with westerly winds.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
L'Ouhabia, France
Best with N and NE.
Wind
N · NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Baule, France
Winds come mainly with depressions, usually westerly winds. Any strength possible. Since it is a big bay, many directions work on this beach.
Wind
SE · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Bergerie, France
Best with Easterlies.
Wind
E · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Capte, France
Best in Easterlies.
Wind
E · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Caserne, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Ciotat, France
This beach works in S, SE, E, W and SW.
Wind
E · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Corniche, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Coudouliere, France
Best in NW winds.
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Digue de Break, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Faute-sur-Mer, France
Best with W and S wind.
Wind
S · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Franqui, France
In winter you can have some regular winds of 20-40 knots. So don't forget your little kite. Strong wind (Tramontana) offshore (but boat security in summer) a...
Wind
SE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Govelle, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Grande Cote, France
No info yet.
Wind
S · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Grande Motte, France
One of the greatest spot where you can sail with a Southeast wind. Not too windy in summer. September to October and March to April are the best months for w...
Wind
SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Grande Plage, France
St Gilles offer a South to North wind from 15 to 35 knots in autumn. Sideshore: NNW and SSE.
Wind
S · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Madrague, France
La Madrague, France is a wind-sports spot in France with its most reliable conditions around april - october.
Wind
NE · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Mondree, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Nartelle, France
Best with easterly winds, which are onshore.
Wind
NE · E
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Palmyre, France
Works with any wind from NW to SE.
Wind
SE · S · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Palud, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · SE · S
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Passe aux Moutons, France
No info yet.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Petite Mer, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Pointe Espagnol, France
The spot is very dangerous with winds stronger than 6-7 Bft. Excellent spot for the Northwest after 4 or 5 o'clock in the afternoon.
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Pointe aux Oies, France
Sideshore with SSW and NNE.
Wind
S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Salie, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermic wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from begining of the afternoon (with the tide) up to th...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Salis, France
Best with E wind.
Wind
E
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Saone / Plaine de Macon, France
Best direction is North and South.
Wind
N · S
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Tamarissiere, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
SE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Terriere, France
No info yet.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
La Torche, France
Because of its situation, a lot of depressions pass on this place. That's made this spot a really good one for the wind. The best direction is for sure South...
Wind
SE · S
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lac Hourtin / Hourtin, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
N · SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lac Hourtin / Lachanau, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
N · SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lac de Cazaux / Biscorrosse Ville, France
During the spring/summer months you would be looking at using 12m-20m kites. Autumn/winter 8m-14m kites, wind is blowing up due to strong depression coming f...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lac de Cazaux / Cazaux, France
June to September: you have what we call `thermal`, local wind starting to blow usually in the afternoon (with tide) picking up between 3:30pm and 6pm. Direc...
Wind
SE · S
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lac de Jouarres, France
All direction are good and onshore. The best wind is the strong `Tramontane` which is a Northwest, but a little bit gusty.
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lac de Monteynard-Avignonet / Treffort, France
Very gusty wind here, especially avoid the South wind unless you're experienced. Thermal breeze between 10-17 knots during summer, blowing from NE to NW. Win...
Wind
N · NE · S · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lac de Naussac, France
Flat to choppy water.
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lac de Sanguinet / Sanguinet, France
June to September: you have what we call `thermal`, local wind starting to blow usually in the afternoon (with tide) picking up between 3:30pm and 6pm. Direc...
Wind
W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lac du Bourget / Camping Bourget, France
Lighter winds. The North wind (La Bise) is pretty gusty. The south of the lake gets the West wind (Traverse), which starts late during summer, around 6pm.
Wind
N · NE · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lac du Bourget / Lido Plage, France
Lighter winds. The North wind (La Bise) is pretty gusty. The south of the lake gets the West wind (Traverse), which starts late during summer, around 6pm.
Wind
N · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lac du Bourget / Mottets, France
Lighter winds. The North wind (La Bise) is pretty gusty. The south of the lake gets the West wind (Traverse), which starts late during summer, around 6pm.
Wind
N · NE · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lacanau-Ocean, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermic wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lagune du Letty, France
Only good with southerly winds.
Wind
SE · S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lake Geneva / Excenevex, France
Works only with northern wind called "Bise". There might be max. 20 days of wind during a year.
Wind
N · NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lampaul-Ploudalmezeau, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Lancieux, France
Frontal winds, best in spring and autumn.
Wind
NE · S · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Landrezac, France
No info yet.
Wind
SE · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Langrune-sur-Mer, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · NW · N
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Larmor-Plage, France
No info yet.
Wind
S
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Becquet, France
Best with NE wind.
Wind
NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Boucanet, France
Gustier wind with SE.
Wind
SE · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Brusc, France
West or Southwest Mistral. The winds are generally rather strong, the winter 20-25 knots in average. This beach has stronger winds then the other ones in thi...
Wind
N · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Chel, France
Works best in any westerly wind.
Wind
SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Clipon, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Crotoy, France
Best winds from fall to spring. Best in westerlies.
Wind
SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Fort-Bloque, France
Best with sideshore winds.
Wind
SE · N
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Grand Travers, France
Thermal breeze during summer peaking to 16 knots in the afternoon.
Wind
SE · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Grau-Du-Roi-Plage, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Gurp, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Havre, France
Best with S to SW wind.
Wind
S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Lavandou, France
Works good with any easterly.
Wind
NE · E · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Lenn, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Linnes, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Phare, France
No info yet.
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Pointeau, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Portel, France
No info yet.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Prat, France
Best with W wind.
Wind
W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Roaliguen, France
No info yet.
Wind
SE · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Rocher, France
Warm in summer, cold in winter.
Wind
SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Sablettes, France
Best with SE wind.
Wind
SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Steir, France
Summer thermal sideshore winds from the right. Steady winds. Fall to spring westerly depressions.
Wind
W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Touquet, France
Winds with Westerly depressions. Best from fall to spring. Summer lighter. Often winds from Southwest which is the best direction for waves. West wind in aut...
Wind
S · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Truc Vert, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Val-Andre, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Veillon, France
No info yet.
Wind
E
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Verdon-sur-Mer Ocean, France
Usually westerly depressions. During summer high pressure systems can create thermal N to NW winds, which are lighter.
Wind
N · SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Le Verdon-sur-Mer, France
Usually westerly depressions. During summer high pressure systems can create thermal N to NW winds, which are lighter.
Wind
E · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Leffrinckoucke, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Legenese, France
No info yet.
Wind
E · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les 3 Colonnes, France
Nice, small waves with SE wind.
Wind
SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Amiets, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Blanc Sablons, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Cavaliers, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Conches, France
No info yet.
Wind
Various
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Coussoules, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
SE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Crevettes, France
No info yet.
Wind
S · SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Dunes 2, France
Best with SW and NW.
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Dunes, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Generelles, France
No info yet.
Wind
W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Godelins, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Hemmes de Marck, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE · SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Lecques, France
Works only with Westerlies.
Wind
SW · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Petites Dalles, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · W
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Pilotis, France
Powerful waves with strong winds.
Wind
SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Renaires, France
No info yet.
Wind
S · NW · N
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Rosaires, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · E · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Sables Blancs, France
No info yet.
Wind
N · NE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Sables-d'Olonne, France
No info yet.
Wind
S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Salins, France
It's an East wind spot but it is also possible to ride in West winds. More than 10 knots on 10-20 days a month, that changes whith the season: you will have ...
Wind
E · SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Les Sillons, France
Best with W-NW.
Wind
NE · W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Leucate-Plage, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
SE
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Longchamps, France
Good with northerlies.
Wind
N · NE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Luc-sur-Mer, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Madrague, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
N · SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Mandelieu La Napoule, France
Mandelieu La Napoule, France is a wind-sports spot in France with its most reliable conditions around year-round.
Wind
E · SE · S · SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Mane Gwen, France
The wind is mainly W direction, onshore. The best wind direction to kite is SW and NW.
Wind
N · SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Marinella, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Mendu, France
Protected bay, so it works only with S to SE.
Wind
SE · S
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Mers-les-Bains, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Mesperleuc, France
No info yet.
Wind
W · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Mimizan-Plage, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20 knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to ...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
Fresh guide
France
Moliet Plage, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
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SW · NW
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Mont-St-Michel, France
Works with all wind directions. Southerlies will be gustier.
Wind
NW
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Montalivet, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
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SW · NW
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Monteynard-Avignonet / Vineyards, France
Very gusty wind here, especially avoid the South wind unless you're experienced. Thermal breeze between 10-17 knots during summer, blowing from NE to NW. Win...
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N · NE · S · NW
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Morgat, France
Best with easterly winds. The only spot in this area that works with easterly winds.
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NE · E · SE
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Moulin Blanc, France
The winds here are gusty.
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SW
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Nantouar, France
Flat to choppy water. Big shallow area. Tidal. Good beginner spot at low tide. Beware of rocks on the side of the spot though.
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W · NW · N
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Ouistreham, France
Only good in NE or NW.
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NE · NW
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Palavas-les-Flots, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
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SW
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Palm Beach, France
Best during spring and fall. NW wind is gusty. East wind feels lighter on shore, will be stronger on the water.
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NE · E · S · SW · W
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Pampelonne, France
No info yet.
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SE
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Parlementia, France
Best with N and NE.
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N · NE
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Pen-Had, France
Good conditions with offshore winds.
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Various
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Penhors, France
No info yet.
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S · W
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Penthievre, France
Due to access on both sides it works with all directions.
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NE · E · SE · S · SW
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Pentrez, France
No info yet.
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SW · NW
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Perros-Guirec, France
Works with easterlies.
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NE
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Phare de la Coubre, France
Very long and natural beach.
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N · SW · NW
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Plage Napoleon, France
Works in West, Southwest, South, Southeast and East. Nice conditions with Mistral, but offshore.
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N · E · SE · S · SW · W
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Plage Olga, France
Good with Easterlies. Sideshore NNW and SSE.
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E · SE
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Plage d'Hillion, France
Best with N to NW wind.
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N · NW
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Plage de Govelins, France
Works in South to West.
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S · W
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Plage de Guerande, France
Good in N, NW, W and SW.
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SW · NW
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Plage de L'Esperance, France
No info yet.
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SW · W
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Plage de Maguelone, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
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SE · SW · W
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Plage de Malo, France
SW is sideoffshore an gusty.
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NE · W · NW
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Plage de Sauveterre, France
No info yet.
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Various
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Plage de l'Aber, France
Wind from every direction depending on frontal systems. SE and WNW are sideshore and the best directions. Very light winds in summer. Spring and fall are the...
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SE · W
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Plage des Minimes, France
No info yet.
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W
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Plage du Cavaou, France
This beach works in E, SE, S, W and SW. Mistral is offshore and gusty, but great for speed sessions. Further west the beach curves, making SW and NE sideshor...
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N · E · SE · S
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Plage du Prado, France
No info yet.
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SW · NW
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Pointe Saint-Gilles East, France
Often strong. A spot that works with any wind direction except North, Northeast and Northwest, then you'd rather go to `La Torche`.
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SE · SW
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Pointe Saint-Gilles, France
No info yet.
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S · SW · W
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Pointe de Penvins, France
Best with West to Southwest.
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SW · W
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Pointe de Saire, France
Works best with NE and S wind.
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NE · S
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Pointe du Hourdel, France
Best with NW to WSW.
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SW · W · NW
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Ponan, France
No info yet.
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W
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Pont Mahé, France
September to March: SW, W and NW are really good between 10-50 knots. March to May: Northeast not good offshore irregular or West, 10-20 knots. June to Augus...
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SW · W · NW
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Pornichet, France
No info yet.
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S · SW · W · NW
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Porsmilin, France
Works only in SE.
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SE
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Port Miramar, France
It's an East wind spot but it is also possible to ride in West winds. More than 10 knots on 10-20 days a month, that changes with the season: you will have m...
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E · SE
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Port la Nouvelle, France
In winter you can have some regular winds of 20-40 knots. So don't forget your little kite. Strong wind (Tramontana) offshore and gusty, can be any strength,...
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SE · NW
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Port-des-Barques, France
No info yet.
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NE · NW
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Portbail, France
The lagoon works with all directions. The wind from the ocean is the cleanest.
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S · SW
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Pourville, France
No info yet.
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W · NW
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Primel Tregastel, France
No info yet.
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NE · NW
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Quiberville, France
No info yet.
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W · NW
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Quineville, France
Quineville, France is a wind-sports spot in France with its most reliable conditions around year-round.
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Various
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Racou Plage, France
Thermal wind from April to the end of August. The wind starts to blow around 13:00. If there is no wind at other spots, you can have wind here. Good wind wit...
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SE · NW
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Remenber, France
Northwest breeze in general. Usually there is more wind during fall and winter. In the summer there is often a breeze in the afternoon, witch allows you to r...
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NW
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Rhein Basin / Plobsheim, France
North winds are the best, quiet constant. South winds work as well but are gusty since they come over a forest. Southwest is the most common wind. Works ok i...
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N
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Richelieu, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
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SE · SW · W
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Riva-Bella, France
No info yet.
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NE · NW
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Royan, France
No info yet.
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S
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Sables d'Or les Pins, France
No info yet.
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NW
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Saint Aygulf, France
4 major types of winds: 1) thermal wind, called "Ponant", South 10-20 knots, sideonshore, ideal for kitesurfing. Starts at 1-2pm until the evining. 2) East w...
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S
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Saint Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, France
No info yet.
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SE · W · NW
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Saint Pabu, France
No info yet.
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NE
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Saint Tugen, France
No info yet.
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W · NW
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Saint-Aubin, France
No info yet.
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NE · W · NW
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Saint-Cast-le-Guildo, France
No info yet.
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NE
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Saint-Clair, France
Works good with easterly.
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E · SE
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Saint-Colomban, France
No info yet.
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S · SW · W · NW
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Saint-Efflam, France
No info yet.
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NE · NW
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Saint-Georges-de-Didonne, France
No info yet.
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SE · NW
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Saint-Jacut, France
Works with E and NE.
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NE · E
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Saint-Jean-de-Monts, France
No info yet.
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W · NW
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Saint-Michel-en-Greve, France
Best with frontal SW wind.
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SW
Data depth
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Saint-Pabu, Caroual, France
No info yet.
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SW · W
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Saint-Pierre-Quiberon, France
It is well windy because a lot of depression pass on this place.
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Various
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Saint-Pierre-Sur-Mer, France
The wind is well known in the area with a big history of windsurfing and kitesurfing becoming just as popular. Normal wind direction is the Tramontane (offsh...
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SE
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Saint-Valery-en-Caux, France
No info yet.
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NE · E
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Sainte Cecile, France
No info yet.
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S · SW
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Sainte Marguerite, France
No info yet.
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SW · W · NW · N
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Sainte-Barbe, France
No info yet.
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SW · NW
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France
Saintes-Maries Speed, France
Best in Mistral (North) for speed.
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N
Data depth
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Saintes-Maries Wave, France
Best in SE, E and W.
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E · SE · W
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Salins-de-Giraud, France
If the mistral blows it's perfect here, you can't surf anywhere else but here. It's in a salt digging area. And everywehere it's flat. That makes the wind re...
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N · SE · W
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Sangatte, France
Best with SW-W and NE.
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NE · SW · W
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Sciotot, France
No info yet.
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S · SW
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Seignosse, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
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SW · NW
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Serignan-Plage, France
Best with Southerlies.
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SE · S · SW
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Serre Poncon / Crots, France
The water level falls during summer, since it is a water reservoir. Enough water until -10m (under NN 780m).
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E · W
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Serre Poncon / Embrun, France
In the morning the wind is light. During summer the steady, thermal wind starts to blow between 1pm and 7pm. With W to SW the winds becomes stronger. Very go...
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E · W
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Serre Poncon / Kitebeach, France
The water level falls during summer, since it is a water reservoir. Enough water until -10m (under NN 780m).
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W
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Serre Poncon / Savines-le-Lac, France
In the morning the wind is light. During summer the steady, thermal wind starts to blow between 1pm and 7pm. With W to SW the winds becomes stronger. Very go...
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W
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Sillon du Talbert, France
Works with every direction.
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NE · E · W · NW
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Siouville, France
The main wind is side/sideonshore. S is gustier closer to the shore, since it is a bit offshore, best in SW.
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SW
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Sorlock, France
No info yet.
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N · W
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Soulac-sur-Mer, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
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SW · W
Data depth
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France
St-Laurent-du-Var, France
NW and NE winds are very gusty and not recommended.
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E · SE · S · SW
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St-Pair-sur-Mer, France
No info yet.
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SW · NW
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St. Brevin l'Ocean, France
Winds depending on depressions. Can vary a lot.
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S · SW · W · NW
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St. Jean du Doigt, France
No info yet.
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NE
Data depth
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St. Maarten / Dawn Beach, France
December to July is dry season and trade winds are an every day phenomenon. Wind in dry season is from 12-25 knots, the whole day and night.
Wind
NE · E
Data depth
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France
Suscinio, France
No info yet.
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SE · SW
Data depth
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Terenez, France
No info yet.
Wind
SW
Data depth
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Tharon, France
No info yet.
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SW · NW
Data depth
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Treompan, France
Good with any northerly.
Wind
N · NE · NW
Data depth
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France
Trestel, France
No info yet.
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NE · NW
Data depth
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France
Trestraou, France
Works only with northerly winds.
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N · NE · NW
Data depth
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France
Trez Hir, France
Works with E or SE.
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SE
Data depth
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France
Trez-Bellec-Plage, France
No info yet.
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W
Data depth
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Trezmeur, France
No info yet.
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SW · W
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France
Trouville-sur-Mer, France
No info yet.
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NE · S · SW
Data depth
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France
Urville-Nacqueville, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · E · W · NW
Data depth
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Utah Beach, France
Utah Beach, France is a wind-sports spot in France with its most reliable conditions around year-round.
Wind
N · NE · E · SE
Data depth
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Valras-Plage, France
The dominant wind is the Tramontane, no other wind has really a chance against it. It is a wind which blows from Northwest. This wind is created by an anticy...
Wind
SE
Data depth
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Vauville, France
You can expect many days with wind. With NE and ENE flat water excellent for slalom speed. Vauville is like the "Gruissan" of the north of France.
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NE · S · SW
Data depth
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France
Ver-sur-Mer, France
Best with sideonshore NE and NW.
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NE · NW
Data depth
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France
Veulettes-sur-Mer, France
No info yet.
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NE · W · NW
Data depth
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France
Vieux-Boucau-les-Bains, France
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to t...
Wind
SW · NW
Data depth
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France
Wimereux, France
Sideshore with SSW and NNE.
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N · S · SW
Data depth
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Wissant, France
You can sail with those directions: S, SE, E and NE. Windy spot. Sideshore NNE and SSW.
Wind
NE · SW
Data depth
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France
Zuydcoote, France
No info yet.
Wind
NE · W · NW
Data depth
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