Canet-Plage South (Pont des Basses) Search Add Picture Edit

Continent
Europe
Country
France
Next Big City
Perpignan
Next Town
Canet-Plage
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Parking

Water

Type:
Chop, Small wave
Hazards:
No information
Quality:
Clean
Best Tide:
Tide independent

Nice, small waves with SE winds.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Big
Hazards:
No information
Beach Users:
July, August

Big and long sandy beach. Lots of space, but gets packed during summer.

Weather

Spring:
Shorty, Normal
Summer:
Shorts
Fall:
Shorty, Normal
Winter:
Normal, Thick

Nice temperatures, air and water. During winter wetsuit is needed. It is in the South of France so expect nice weather.

Wind

Best Months:
April, May, June, July, August
Wind Type:
Thermal
Best Direction:
SE
Main Direction:
SE, NW

Tramontane is sideoffshore and is gusty further north where the buildings are. Best in SE.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
No information

From Perpignan drive east until you hit the beach. Drive further south passed the buildings. Off-season you can also ride at Canet center when no sunbathers are at the beach.

Extra information

Rules
Zones

Kite zone to the south, open all year, about 200m long. But beach goers are allowed, so be careful.

Nightlife

No information