Continent |
Europe |
Country |
France |
Next Big City |
La Rochelle |
Next Town |
St. Martin, Le Bois-Plage |
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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:
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Shorts, Shorty |
Fall:
|
Normal |
Winter:
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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
Nightlife