About This Spot
Hardelot, France is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in France.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Chop and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With N–S–SSW winds throughout the season, Hardelot, France delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
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.
When to Go
A wetsuit is needed all year round.
What to Expect
With 6+ Bft you get waves up to 2m. The sea is never really flat but sometimes choppy.
Wind & Conditions
N · S · SSW · SW · NW · NNW
Best wind direction
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.
Best Months
Water Conditions
With 6+ Bft you get waves up to 2m. The sea is never really flat but sometimes choppy.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Take the A16 and follow signs to Hardelot and then to Hardelot-Plage. Get to the beach and the kite club.
Location
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