Overview

Pen-Had is a wild spot on the Atlantic coast of the Crozon peninsula (Kersiguenou / Anse de Dinan area), exposed to powerful W/SW swell. Rocky surroundings, advanced level. Used by local kiters and surfers. Little frequented.

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Spot forecast for Pen-Had - Crozon Atlantic Coast

Sunrise 08:47 · Sunset 19:18

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Swell and waves

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 3 km from the spot.

Wednesday 21 October High tide 01:38 · 4.2 m Low tide 07:53 · 2.4 m High tide 14:03 · 4.6 m Low tide 20:32 · 2.1 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 02:36 · 4.6 m Low tide 08:49 · 2.1 m High tide 14:54 · 4.9 m Low tide 21:18 · 1.7 m
Friday 23 October High tide 03:20 · 5 m Low tide 09:33 · 1.7 m High tide 15:36 · 5.3 m Low tide 21:57 · 1.3 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 03:59 · 5.4 m Low tide 10:13 · 1.2 m High tide 16:15 · 5.7 m Low tide 22:34 · 0.9 m
Sunday 25 October High tide 03:37 · 5.8 m Low tide 09:51 · 0.9 m High tide 15:54 · 6 m Low tide 22:11 · 0.7 m

Pen-Had - Crozon Atlantic Coast: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

396h

in July · 29 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in July: 25 rideable days a month and 396 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is January, at 15.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 38%13-20 knots · 41%21-30 knots · 17%31+ knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 41% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is January, at 9 °C. The wettest month is January, with 114 mm.

Monthly averages: Pen-Had - Crozon Atlantic Coast

Monthly averages — Pen-Had - Crozon Atlantic Coast — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	15.5	148 h	9 °C	114 mm
February	19.0	217 h	11 °C	60 mm
March	19.0	209 h	12 °C	61 mm
April	23.5	274 h	15 °C	66 mm
May	22.0	273 h	17 °C	29 mm
June	25.0	339 h	19 °C	25 mm
July	29.0	396 h	19 °C	45 mm
August	28.5	318 h	20 °C	22 mm
September	22.5	261 h	17 °C	42 mm
October	21.0	198 h	16 °C	49 mm
November	18.0	172 h	14 °C	69 mm
December	18.5	181 h	11 °C	78 mm

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Technical details of Pen-Had - Crozon Atlantic Coast spot

The spot works with winds from SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: N, S.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Advanced

Hazards

Rocky beach and extremities. Powerful Atlantic swell. No rescuers. Advanced riders only.

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