Continent
Europe
Country
France
Next Big City
La Rochelle
Next Town
St. Martin, Le Bois-Plage
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Parking

Water

Type:
Small wave, Medium wave
Hazards:
Reefs, Shells
Quality:
Clean
Best Tide:
High tide

Excellent waves break on a reef.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Tidal
Hazards:
Rocks
Beach Users:
None

Sandy beach. On low tide you need to walk for about 300m to the water line. But do not walk over the reef, since to its side you will find sandy accesses.

Weather

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

The weather is a little bit fresh but during summer you won't need a wetsuit. During the coldest month (from November to February), the water isn't more than 5°C.

Wind

Best Months:
No information
Wind Type:
Frontal
Best Direction:
W, WNW, NW
Main Direction:
No information

Best with NW to W.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Short walk

Get to Ile de Re. Then drive to Le Bois-Plage-en-Re and then southeast of it is Les Gouillauds.

Extra information

Rules
None

Nightlife

No information