Continent |
Europe |
Country |
France |
Next Big City |
Nantes |
Next Town |
Fromentine |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
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Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Currents, Ships, Mole |
Quality: |
No information |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Shallow area, depending on tides. Beware of currents with tides. Deeper area northeast of the beach.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Tidal |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Sandy beach. Lots of space.
Weather
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Spring:
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Normal |
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Summer:
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Shorts, Shorty |
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Fall:
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Normal |
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Winter:
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Thick |
Nice and warm in summer, only shorty needed. October to May a wetsuit is needed. Quiet cold in winter.
Wind
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Frontal |
Best Direction: |
NE |
Main Direction: |
NW |
April to July thermal wind from Northwest, otherwise frontal driven.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
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Short walk |
From Nantes 65km direction Noirmoutier island (Ile de Noirmoutier). Get on the island and exit just after the bridge and get on the Rue de la Pointe and find the parking. Just across from Fromentine.
Extra information
Rules |
No information |
Nightlife
No information