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Carteau ( ID carteau )      Hits: 568
You are here: Europe > France > Carteau ( ID carteau )
Continent: Europe
Country: France
Next Big City (Airport):  Marseille
Next Town: Port-Saint-Louis du Rhone
Latitude:   43.3866
Longitude: 4.8518
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Parking

 Map
Near Beaches
Plage Olga (0.56 km) Best Direction: E ESE SE Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
Plage Napoleon (4.42 km) Best Direction: N E ESE SE SSE S SSW SW WSW W Type: Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
Salins-de-Giraud (7 km) Best Direction: N SE W Type: Shallow Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
Plage du Cavaou (7.32 km) Best Direction: N E ESE SE SSE S Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Les Renaires (13.27 km) Best Direction: S NW NNW Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
La Cabane (14.33 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Chop Medium Wave (1-3m)
Carro (15.79 km) Best Direction: E ESE SE W WNW NW Type: Chop Medium Wave (1-3m)
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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
Hazards:
No Information

Quality:
No Information
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


Big shallow and flat water area. In Mistral flattest water behind the harbor mole.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium

Hazards:
No Information
Beach crowds:
No Information


Big, hard sand area. Big grassy rigging area. Lots of space.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Normal Wetsuit
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


Nice in summer, just shorts. Shorty or normal wetsuit during spring and autumn. Thicker wetsuit during winter.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
No Information

Best Direction:
- N
- SE
- SW
Main Direction:
No Information


Works in almost directions. Great with Mistral.

Edit  How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


From Nimes take N568, then N268 to Port-Saint-Louis du Rhone. Here drive southeast towards Plage Napoleon, and once you crossed the little bridge in the harbor, keep on going straight onto Avenue de la 1ere DFL. After a curve to the right, turn left onto Route de Carteau. Drive to its end and see the big meadow to the right. Park anywhere close to the water.

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Rules:
No Information


Perfect beach for beginners.

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