Continent
Europe
Country
France
Next Big City
Toulon
Next Town
Hyères
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Shop, Toilet, Food, Parking

Water

Type:
Chop, Small wave
Hazards:
Mole
Quality:
Clean
Best Tide:
Tide independent

Choppy spot, not really waves. Sometimes a little more when there is more wind but never more than 2 meters.

Beach

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

Not little but not big. There is enough space to launch, land and pump all your kites. Soft sand.

Weather

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

Winter with 12-18°C, summer 20-30°C.

Wind

Best Months:
January, February, March, October, November, December
Wind Type:
Frontal
Best Direction:
E, ESE, SE
Main Direction:
No information

It's an East wind spot but it is also possible to ride in West winds. More than 10 knots on 10-20 days a month, that changes whith the season: you will have more wind in winter. Best direction are East and Southeast. North is impossible to ride: very gusty. The beach curves: to teh east South will be onshore, to the west SE will be onshore.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Short walk

Just 3km from the airport. Just to the east of Hyeres and its airport.

Extra information

Rules
Time

Kite is forbidden from July 1st to August 31st, because there are too many tourist.

Nightlife

No information