Continent |
Caribbean |
Country |
Martinique |
Next Big City |
Fort-De-France |
Next Town |
Le Vauclin |
|
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
Water
Type: |
Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Reefs |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Flat water with shore break, outside a reef with bigger waves.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Long sandy bay to the south (Grand), smaller to the north (Petit). Beach not wide.
Weather
Spring:
|
Shorts |
Summer:
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Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorts |
Winter:
|
Shorts, Shorty |
Beautiful all year, normally no wetsuit needed, maybe shorty in winter on a few days.
Wind
Best Months: |
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Trade |
Best Direction: |
NE, ENE, E |
Main Direction: |
NE, ENE, E |
Trade winds from East to Northeast, medium strong.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
From Fort-De-France drive southeast to Le Saint-Esprit, then south, and drive east when you see signs to Le Vauclin. From here drive south and find the way to Petit and Grand Macabou. Petit is the bay in the north, Grand in the south.
Extra information
Nightlife