Etang de Berre / Le Jai ( ID etang_de_berre___le_jai )      Hits: 853
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Continent: Europe Country: France Next Big City (Airport):  Marseille Next Town: Marignane Latitude:   43.4197 Longitude: 5.1732 Edit or submit information Type: - Ocean - Lake Rider Ability: - Beginner - Intermediate - Expert Good for: - Kitesurfing - Windsurfing Features: - Parking
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Near Beaches Sausset-les-Pins (10.66 km) Best Direction: E ESE SE W Type: Medium Wave (1-3m) Les Renaires (14.42 km) Best Direction: S NW NNW Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m) Carro (14.9 km) Best Direction: E ESE SE W WNW NW Type: Chop Medium Wave (1-3m) La Cabane (15.07 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Chop Medium Wave (1-3m)
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Water Type: - Shallow - Flat - Chop Hazards: No Information Quality: - Dirty Best Tide: - Tide Independent Flat to choppy water. The water does not have the best quality. Shallow for about 100m. Very flat in offshore SE winds. The inland body water is always safe with flat to choppy water. Edit
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Type: - Sand Size: - Medium Hazards: No Information Beach crowds: No Information
Long sandy beach. Most polluted beach in France. Narrow beach for launching kites with NW wind, which are gusty and onshore, dangerous. Edit
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Spring: - Shorty - Normal Wetsuit Summer: - Shorts - Shorty Fall: - Shorty - Normal Wetsuit Winter: - Normal Wetsuit - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Warm in summer, cold in winter. Spring to fall shorts or shorty, winter full wetsuit. Edit
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Best Months:	No Information	Wind Type: No Information
Best Direction:	- SE - W - WNW - NW - NNW	Main Direction: No Information

Best in W, NW and NNW. But also nice with SE (offshore). Many days 15-20 knots during summer. NW is gusty.

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Just west of the airport in Marignane.

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Special kite zone a bit further south. Most frequented beach in the Marseille area.

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