Le Touquet ( ID le_touquet )      Hits: 656
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Continent: Europe Country: France Next Big City (Airport):  Paris Next Town: Boulogne, Etaples, Le Touquet Latitude:   50.5396 Longitude: 1.5881 Edit or submit information Type: No Information Rider Ability: No Information Good for: - Kitesurfing - Windsurfing Features: - Shop - Toilet - Food - Parking
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Near Beaches Baie de la Canche (1.22 km) Best Direction: W WNW NW Type: Shallow Flat Sainte Cecile (4.13 km) Best Direction: S SSW SW Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m) Hardelot (10.47 km) Best Direction: N S SSW SW NW NNW Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m) Equihen Plage (14.24 km) Best Direction: NE SSE S SSW SW Type: Medium Wave (1-3m) Berck-Plage (14.43 km) Best Direction: N SW W NW Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m) Baie d' Authie (17.56 km) Best Direction: SW WSW W WNW NW Type: Shallow Flat Chop Le Portel (19.25 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Medium Wave (1-3m)
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Water Type: - Flat - Chop - Small Wave (< 1m) - Medium Wave (1-3m) Hazards: - Currents Quality: - Cloudy Best Tide: - Falling Tide Excellent flat water behind the sand spit. Nice waves in front of the spit. Best waves in W, SW and NW winds and outgoing tide. Watch out for the current. Edit
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Type: - Sand Size: - Big Hazards: No Information Beach crowds: No Information
Nice sandy beach with lots of space. Nice dunes behind the beach. Edit
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Spring: - Normal Wetsuit Summer: - Shorts Fall: - Normal Wetsuit Winter: - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Warm and nice during summer, cold in winter. Wetsuit from September to June needed for sure. Edit
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Best Months:	- January - February - March - April - May - September - October - November - December	Wind Type: - Frontal Winds
Best Direction:	- SSW - SW - WSW - W - WNW - NW	Main Direction: - SW - WSW - W

Winds with Westerly depressions. Best from fall to spring. Summer lighter. Often winds from Southwest which is the best direction for waves. West wind in autumn is onshore and brings big waves.

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From Paris west on E15/A26 towards Dunkerque/Calais, then to Boulogne, then south on A16 to Etaples. Then west to Le Touquet.

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- Restricted Zones - Time Restrictions

During summer the swimming zone is forbidden for all types of surfing.

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