About This Spot
La Pointe Espagnol, France is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in France.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With NW winds throughout the season, La Pointe Espagnol, France delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
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.
When to Go
In this side of France, weather is a little bit fresh but during summer you won't need a wetsuit. During the coldest month (from November to February), water isn't more than 5°C.
What to Expect
Very good waves. There are 3 bars of waves with 200m distance.
Wind & Conditions
NW
Best wind direction
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.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Very good waves. There are 3 bars of waves with 200m distance.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
📍Medium walk to the beach
Follow roads to La Rochelle, and after Rochefort, Marenne and Royan take the beach road. You'll enter a big forest, and stop at the La Pointe Espagnol parking. Walk some minutes in the sand and climb one dune.
Location
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