About This Spot
Saintes-Maries Wave, 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 E–ESE–SE winds throughout the season, Saintes-Maries Wave, France delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Best in SE, E and W.
When to Go
In summer season you don't need a wetsuit. But you could take it with you because it could be a little colder. The water was something like 25°C the air was 35°C but it can be 20°C as well the season is from June to August. You can surf off-season as well but a wetsuit is needed. Air: summer 25-35°C, winter 5-15°C. Water: summer 20-25°C, winter 5-10°C. Sometimes there is a cold current, so a wetsuit is also in the summer recommended.
What to Expect
Nice waves with SE or E winds.
Wind & Conditions
E · ESE · SE · W
Best wind direction
Best in SE, E and W.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Nice waves with SE or E winds.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
From Nimes get onto D570 and it ends in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Drive to the water and turn right and take the street along the water until you pass the harbor. Here the beach starts and stretches for 1.3 km.
Location
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