Le Phare, France
It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
From Les Sables-d'Olonne drive southeast on D949 and D21 to La Tranche-sur-Mer. Here drive to southwest tip.
Nearest Airports
Distance
120km from spot
35km from spot
180km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
From Les Sables-d'Olonne drive southeast on D949 and D21 to La Tranche-sur-Mer. Here drive to southwest tip.
Nearest Airports
Distance
120km from spot
35km from spot
180km from spot
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Riding Conditions in Le Phare, France
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Warm in summer, cold in winter.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Warm in summer, cold in winter.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NW .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Le Phare, France is a Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Tidal size.
Sandy beach.
Excellent waves breaking on a reef, which is exposed on low tide.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Le Phare, France is a Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Tidal size.
Sandy beach.
Excellent waves breaking on a reef, which is exposed on low tide.
Need to know
When you are on water, be careful of Currents and Reefs .
Need to know
Need to know
When you are on water, be careful of Currents and Reefs .
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Additional information
A parking is available at Le Phare, France.
Webcams around Le Phare, France
Webcams around Le Phare, France
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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11:10 0.8m
16:15 -1.1m
23:45 0.9m
5:00 -1.2m
12:45 0.8m
17:35 -1.0m
1:15 1.1m
6:20 -1.2m
14:00 1.0m
18:50 -1.1m
2:20 1.3m
7:30 -1.4m
14:50 1.2m
19:50 -1.4m
3:05 1.5m
8:20 -1.7m
15:30 1.4m
20:40 -1.7m
3:40 1.7m
9:05 -2.0m
16:00 1.6m
21:25 -2.0m
4:05 1.8m
9:45 -2.2m
16:20 1.7m
22:05 -2.2m
4:25 1.8m
10:25 -2.3m
16:35 1.8m
22:40 -2.3m
4:45 1.8m
11:00 -2.3m
16:55 1.8m
23:15 -2.3m
5:10 1.8m
11:30 -2.2m
17:20 1.8m
23:50 -2.2m
Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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Wind stats in Vendee...
| Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 49 |
| Feb | 49 |
| Mar | 42 |
| Apr | 32 |
| May | 38 |
| Jun | 31 |
| Jul | 33 |
| Aug | 25 |
| Sep | 26 |
| Oct | 37 |
| Nov | 46 |
| Dec | 50 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 7 kitesurf schools and 22 kitesurf spots in Vendee.
Best months: April May June July August September October
Best months: April May June July August September October
Accomodation around the spot
Le Phare, France
