Beta 1.0 Version

Type:	Medium Wave (1-3m), Big Wave (> 3m)
Hazards:	Reefs, Rocks, Stones
Quality:	Clean
Best Tide:	Coming Tide, Falling Tide

Small to medium waves, good for wave beginners in an enclosed bay.

Type:	Sand
Size:	Medium
Hazards:	Rocks, Fence
Beach Users:	July, August

Nice sandy beach, about 1.5 km long. Lots of space.

Best Months:	April, May, October, November
Wind Type:	Frontal Winds
Best Direction:	N, NNE, NE, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW
Main Direction:	W, WNW, NW, NNW

Because of its situation, a lot of depressions pass on this place. That's made this spot a really good one for the wind. Very windy in winter. Best in W and NW.

Transport:	Car
Access:	Short Walk

Get directions from

From the main city of Quimper (35 km), follow the road signs to Pont l'Abbé; Saint Guénolé and Penmarc'h (main road: D785). While approaching, look for Plomeur city. (Not Plomeur ! This is 150 km away !). At Plomeur center, follow road signs to La Torche point (or ask anyone, everybody knows where it is!). Once you get on the parking lot, walk on the right (North) side of the point: here it is. From Brest go South, and follow the direction 'La Torche' and then 'Pointe de la Torche'. Get to the south of the point to access the bay.

Rules:

Restricted Zones

Special kite zone during summer.