Continent |
Europe |
Country |
France |
Next Big City |
Brest |
Next Town |
Quimper, Le Guilvinec |
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Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Shop, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Small wave |
Hazards: |
Reefs |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
No information |
On low tide shallow area. Pretty good waves when other spots are too big. Watch out for reefs to the left and right of the beach.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
Rocks |
Beach Users: |
June, July, August |
Big, sandy beach. Rocks to the left and right of the beach. Packed in summer.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal |
Summer:
|
Shorts, Shorty |
Fall:
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Normal |
Winter:
|
Thick |
Air and water are a bit fresh, but in summer it is quite nice. A wetsuit is really needed if not in summer. A lot of depressions pass on this area.
Wind
Best Months: |
June, July, August |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Frontal |
Best Direction: |
W |
Main Direction: |
W |
Summer thermal sideshore winds from the right. Steady winds. Fall to spring westerly depressions.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
From Quimper go to Pont l'Abbé city then follow Le Guilvinec, then ask to the locals, every body knows where it is. East of Le Guilvinec.
Extra information
Nightlife