Etang de Leucate / La Mine, France is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE and NW
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Etang de Leucate / La Mine, France is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE and NW
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
How to get there
From Leucate take the motorway on the west side of the village and drive south. After about 1.1km when the street turns left turn right and follow this dirt road for about 800m until you reach the spot.
From Leucate take the motorway on the west side of the village and drive south. After about 1.1km when the street turns left turn right and follow this dirt road for about 800m until you reach the spot.
Riding Conditions in Etang de Leucate / La Mine, France
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Nice temperatures, air and water. During winter wetsuit is needed. It is in the South of France so expect nice weather.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE and NW
.
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 anticyclone over the south west of France and a depression over the Mediterranean. When the Tramontane blows it normally blows very strong. Statistics say that there are 300 days a year with a wind over force four. The other wind direction is the Marin which blows from SE.
Wind
usually
blows
from SE and NW
on the spot.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Nice temperatures, air and water. During winter wetsuit is needed. It is in the South of France so expect nice weather.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
SE and NW
.
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 anticyclone over the south west of France and a depression over the Mediterranean. When the Tramontane blows it normally blows very strong. Statistics say that there are 300 days a year with a wind over force four. The other wind direction is the Marin which blows from SE.
Wind
usually
blows
from SE and NW
on the spot.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Etang de Leucate / La Mine, France is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Small sandy beach.
Flat to choppy water. Shallow area. Lots of seaweed.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Etang de Leucate / La Mine, France is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Small sandy beach.
Flat to choppy water. Shallow area. Lots of seaweed.
