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Franceville ( ID franceville )      Hits: 555
You are here: Europe > France > Franceville ( ID franceville )
Continent: Europe
Country: France
Next Big City (Airport):  Paris, Caen
Next Town: Merville
Latitude:   49.285
Longitude: -0.2281
Type:
No Information
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Shop
- Rescue
- Toilet
- Food
- Parking

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Near Beaches
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Coleville (4.15 km) Best Direction: NE NW Type: Shallow Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
Cabourg (8.42 km) Best Direction: N NNE NE ENE WSW W WNW NW NNW Type: Shallow Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
Luc-sur-Mer (9.94 km) Best Direction: NE NW Type: Shallow Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Houlgate (10.56 km) Best Direction: WSW Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
Langrune-sur-Mer (11.64 km) Best Direction: NE NW NNW Type: Shallow Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
- Currents

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
No Information


Strong current due to high tide range. The water is perfectly flat or choppy, waves come with strong winds. Tidal beach, which creates shallow areas.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
No Information

Hazards:
- Shells
Beach crowds:
No Information


Big sandy beach. Lots of space. Nice and soft sand, few shells.

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

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


The water temp is cold during winter (8°C) but can be above 20°C during summer.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
No Information

Best Direction:
- NE
- SW
- WSW
- W
Main Direction:
No Information


The wind gets accelerated in SW winds, which are slightly offshore.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
No Information


From Paris, take the highway to Buzeville toll and then drive to Cabourg and to Franceville.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Restricted Zones
- Time Restrictions


Special kite area during the summer season.

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 Nightlife


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