Bassin d'Arcachon / Andernos-les-Bains ( ID bassin_d__arcachon___andernos_les_bains )
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Continent: Europe
Country: France
Next Big City (Airport): Bordeaux
Next Town: Andernos-les-Bains
Latitude: 44.7333
Longitude: -1.0923
Type:
- Lake
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
Good for:
- Kitesurfing
Features:
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Type:
- Shallow
Hazards:
- Currents
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
No Information
Flat to choppy water. Shallow areas. During summer many boats anchored in front of the beach. Tidal.Edit
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Small
Hazards:
No Information
Beach crowds:
- June
Small, sandy beach. Many tourists during summer.Edit
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts
Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Warm in summer, cold in winter.Edit
Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- June
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds
Best Direction:
- SW
Main Direction:
- SW
During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to the end of the afternoon. Direction is usually West to Northwest in the afternoon while it's East in the morning. September to October is the blowing season with depression bringing strong wind up to 35-40 knots. Direction is usually West to Southwest.Edit
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
From Bordeuax drive west on D106 towards Ares and then follow signs to Andernos-les-Bains.Edit
During summer too packed for kitesurfing and many boats in the water.Edit
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