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Continent:	Europe
Country:	France
Next Big City:	Nantes
Next Town:	Port-Joinville

Type:	Ocean
Rider Ability:	Intermediate, Expert
Features:	Camping

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Water

Type:	Flat, Chop, Small Wave (< 1m), Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:	Swimmers, Ships/Boats, Jet Skis, Buoys, Rocks
Quality:	Clean
Best Tide:	Tide Independent

Ocean water: based on wind direction it can be flat (W or NW wind) or with medium waves (N, NE, E). Tide is not a problem: easy access in most circumstances.

Beach

Type:	Sand
Size:	Medium
Hazards:	StonesNo Info
Beach Users:	July, August

Wonderful sand beach with rocky surroundings. Easy launch, reserved beach for kitesurfing.

Wind

Best Months:	January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December
Wind Type:	Frontal Winds
Best Direction:	N, NE, E, NW
Main Direction:	NW

Usual direction: NW, which is close to sideshore. Sidehsore: NNW and SSE.

How to get there

Transport:	Car, Bus, Boat
Access:	Short Walk

Take a boat from Fromentine (near Noirmoutier) to Port Joinville, then 10 minutes bike or car to the southeast of the island.

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Rules:

Restricted Zones

The entire island is open for kiting except July and August, but the extreme southeast of Les Conches beach is open also in the summer.

Nightlife

The port is lively at night, especially in the summer.

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