Kitesurf Location - Galon d'Or ( ID galon_d__or )
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Continent: Europe
Country: France
Next Big City (Airport): La Rochelle
Next Town: La Tremblade
Latitude: 45.7932
Longitude: -1.2116
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
Good for:
Features:
- Rescue
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Type:
- Flat
Hazards:
- Currents
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
No Information
Flat with a small chop in medium wind. Choppy with more than 5-6 Bft. Watch out for currents on going tide.Edit
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big
Hazards:
No Information
Location crowds:
No Information
Large, sandy beach. Lots of space.Edit
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts
Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
In this side of France, weather is a little bit fresh but during summer you won't need a wetsuit. During the coldest month (from November to February), water isn't more than 5°C.Edit
Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
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Best Direction:
- NE
Main Direction:
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Summer: spot good in west, north west, est, north est wind. Never by South wind. You can ride just when the current of sea is opposite of the wind direction. With more than 5-6 bft there's no problem.Edit
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
Follow directions to Marenne or Royan. After you passed it take the beach road. This spot is just in front of the South of the island Oleron.Edit
Pay attention to the current.Edit
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