Le Grand Travers, France

Le Grand Travers, France is a Shallow, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and W .

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

There is Food available on the spot.

The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.

Le Grand Travers, France is a Shallow, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and W .

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

There is Food available on the spot.

The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.

How to get there

There is NO specific instructions or particular difficulties to access the spot.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Montpellier (MPL)

10km from spot

Nimes (FNI)

50km from spot

How to get there

There is NO specific instructions or particular difficulties to access the spot.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Montpellier (MPL)

10km from spot

Nimes (FNI)

50km from spot

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#1: Hibiskite

4.9/5 (46)

#2: Club30kite

4.6/5 (59)

Riding Conditions in Le Grand Travers, France

Riding Conditions

Wind and Weather Conditions

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and W .

There is Thermal wind at Le Grand Travers, France.

Thermal breeze during summer peaking to 16 knots in the afternoon.

Wind usually blows from SE and NW on the spot.

The best moments to come to Le Grand Travers, France are April, May, June, July, August, September and October .

Wind and Weather Conditions

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and W .

There is Thermal wind at Le Grand Travers, France.

Thermal breeze during summer peaking to 16 knots in the afternoon.

Wind usually blows from SE and NW on the spot.

The best moments to come to Le Grand Travers, France are April, May, June, July, August, September and October .

Beach and Tide Conditions

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

Le Grand Travers, France is a Shallow, Chop and Small waves spot.

The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.

Fun wave with SE wind, but also stronger shorebreak.

Beach and Tide Conditions

Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.

Le Grand Travers, France is a Shallow, Chop and Small waves spot.

The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.

Fun wave with SE wind, but also stronger shorebreak.

Need to know

Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July, August and September .

Beach risk reported: Bystanders .

There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.

Need to know

Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July, August and September .

Beach risk reported: Bystanders .

There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.

Best Schools in Gard

#1: Hibiskite

4.9/5 (46)

#2: Club30kite

4.6/5 (59)

Additional information

A parking is available at Le Grand Travers, France.

The spot has Showers and Toilets facilities.

There is Food available on the spot

Special kite zone west of Sun 7 Beach.

Webcams around Le Grand Travers, France

Weather Forecast for the next 10days

10 knotsPort Camargue, Le Grau-du-Roi, France

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Wind and Temperature over the past years

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Wind stats in Gard...

Month	% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Jan	29
Feb	32
Mar	37
Apr	36
May	36
Jun	30
Jul	34
Aug	28
Sep	26
Oct	28
Nov	33
Dec	27