La Baule, France
La Baule, France is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and SW .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Low Tide .
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to La Baule, France !
La Baule, France is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and SW .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Low Tide .
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to La Baule, France !
How to get there
From St-Nazaire just follow the signs towards La Baule-Escoublac. Here get to the beach.
Nearest Airports
Distance
80km from spot
25km from spot
130km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
From St-Nazaire just follow the signs towards La Baule-Escoublac. Here get to the beach.
Nearest Airports
Distance
80km from spot
25km from spot
130km from spot
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Riding Conditions in La Baule, France
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Summer nice and warm. Fall to spring a wetsuit is needed. In winter it can get very cold, but usually all year possible.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and SW .
There is Frontal wind at La Baule, France.
Winds come mainly with depressions, usually westerly winds. Any strength possible. Since it is a big bay, many directions work on this beach.
Wind usually blows from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW on the spot.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Summer nice and warm. Fall to spring a wetsuit is needed. In winter it can get very cold, but usually all year possible.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and SW .
There is Frontal wind at La Baule, France.
Winds come mainly with depressions, usually westerly winds. Any strength possible. Since it is a big bay, many directions work on this beach.
Wind usually blows from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW on the spot.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Low Tide .
La Baule, France is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Very long and sandy beach. The beach is in a big bay. The beach can get very packed with beach goers during summer.
Tidal beach. With strong winds waves can form, the nicest wave can be found at the sand bar, but not too big. Shore break at high tide. Normally flat to choppy. Shallow on the sand bar during low tide. Waves with W and SW.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Low Tide .
La Baule, France is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Very long and sandy beach. The beach is in a big bay. The beach can get very packed with beach goers during summer.
Tidal beach. With strong winds waves can form, the nicest wave can be found at the sand bar, but not too big. Shore break at high tide. Normally flat to choppy. Shallow on the sand bar during low tide. Waves with W and SW.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .
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Additional information
A parking is available at La Baule, France.
The spot has Showers and Toilets facilities.
There is Food available on the spot
No kitesurfing between 10:00 am 07:00 pm during June, July and August due to the holiday season.
Webcams around La Baule, France
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Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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Wind stats in Loire Atlantique...
Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
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Jan | 48 |
Feb | 40 |
Mar | 42 |
Apr | 38 |
May | 48 |
Jun | 43 |
Jul | 49 |
Aug | 46 |
Sep | 31 |
Oct | 31 |
Nov | 43 |
Dec | 45 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 7 kitesurf schools and 38 kitesurf spots in Loire Atlantique.
Best months: April May June July August September
Best months: April May June July August September
Accomodation around the spot
La Baule, France













