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Le Linnes kitesurf spot

France · Bretagne

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 4 m 47.68 | -3.28

Overview

Le Linnes is a kitesurf spot near Port-Louis (Morbihan, Brittany), on the outer Atlantic coast facing the Lorient roadstead. The beach faces west, catching West to West-South-West and West-North-West Atlantic winds directly.

Tide-dependent. Part of the productive south Morbihan kitesurf area along with nearby spots at Gâvres and Larmor-Plage.

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Spot forecast for Le Linnes

Sunrise 08:39 · Sunset 19:16

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

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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 6.9 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now00:293.2 m06:582.1 m13:063.4 m19:471.9 m01:533.4 m08:051.9 m14:103.7 m20:401.6 m02:423.6 m08:541.6 m14:543.9 m21:211.3 m03:203.9 m09:341.3 m15:314.2 m21:571 m03:554.2 m10:101 m16:084.5 m22:310.7 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 3.2 m Low tide · 2.1 m High tide · 3.4 m Low tide · 1.9 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 3.4 m Low tide · 1.9 m High tide · 3.7 m Low tide · 1.6 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 3.6 m Low tide · 1.6 m High tide · 3.9 m Low tide · 1.3 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 3.9 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 4.2 m Low tide · 1 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 4.2 m Low tide · 1 m High tide · 4.5 m Low tide · 0.7 m

Le Linnes: 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

367h

in July · 29 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in July: 25 rideable days a month and 367 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is January, at 15 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 15 rideable days15 d J February: 18.5 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days A May: 24 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days J July: 29 rideable days29 d J August: 26.5 rideable days A September: 23 rideable days S October: 16.5 rideable days O November: 18.5 rideable days N December: 17 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 15 rideable days15 d J February: 18.5 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days A May: 24 rideable days M June: 26 rideable days J July: 29 rideable days29 d J August: 26.5 rideable days A September: 23 rideable days S October: 16.5 rideable days O November: 18.5 rideable days N December: 17 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 43%13-20 knots · 42%21-30 knots · 13%31+ knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 43% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 8 °C. The wettest month is January, with 114 mm.

Monthly averages: Le Linnes
Monthly averages — Le Linnes — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 15.0 137 h 8 °C 114 mm
February 18.5 191 h 10 °C 57 mm
March 17.0 170 h 12 °C 48 mm
April 21.0 240 h 15 °C 51 mm
May 24.0 250 h 18 °C 35 mm
June 26.0 295 h 20 °C 30 mm
July 29.0 367 h 21 °C 35 mm
August 26.5 306 h 22 °C 19 mm
September 23.0 243 h 19 °C 69 mm
October 16.5 159 h 17 °C 71 mm
November 18.5 156 h 14 °C 67 mm
December 17.0 158 h 10 °C 44 mm

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Technical details of Le Linnes spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Depending on conditions SSW: Depending on conditions SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

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

Depending on conditions: S, SSW, NNW.

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