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Kitesurf Location - La Ciotat ( ID la_ciotat )      Hits: 1067
 
You are here: Europe > France > Kitesurf Location - La Ciotat ( ID la_ciotat )
Continent: Europe
Country: France
Next Big City (Airport):  Marseille
Next Town: La Ciotat
Latitude:   43.184
Longitude: 5.6175
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
No Information

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Food

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Water
Type:
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:
- Mole

Quality:
- Cloudy
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


Nice waves with East wind, otherwise choppy. Shallow access. Watch out for the water quality during rain.

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 Location
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Small

Hazards:
- Stones
- Road
Location crowds:
- June
- July
- August


Small sandy beach with few stones. Packed in summer with tourists.

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

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


In summer season you don't need a wetsuit. But you could take it with you because it could be a little colder. The water has something like 25°C, the air can be upt to 35°C but it can be 20°C as well. The summer season is from June to August. You can surf off-season as well but a wetsuit is needed. Air: summer 25-35°C, winter 5-15°C. Water: summer 20-25°C, winter 5-10°C. Sometimes there is a cold current, so a wetsuit is also in the summer recommended.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
No Information

Best Direction:
- E
- ESE
- SE
Main Direction:
No Information


This beach works in S, SE, E, W and SW.

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


From Marseille towards Toulon on A50. Exit at La Ciotat and get to the beaches north of the yacht harbors.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Time Restrictions


Do not kite here during summer. Lots of moles.

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