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Spot de Saint-Cast-le-Guildo Beach (Côte d'Émeraude)

Saint-Cast-le-Guildo Beach (Côte d'Émeraude) kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

France · Bretagne

48.63 | -2.25

Overview

Saint-Cast-le-Guildo is on the Côte d'Émeraude, between Cap Fréhel and the Baie de la Fresnaye. Large sand beach used as the go-to spot for east wind by KiteCenter22 (20 min from Erquy). Beautiful coastal setting. The Centre Nautique de Saint-Cast offers additional water sport activities on site.

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Saint-Cast-le-Guildo Beach (Côte d'Émeraude): when to go?

The spot works year-round: 25 rideable days a month on average, at 16 °C. It peaks in May, with 323 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

16-22 knots · 64% 22-30 knots · 34% 30-40 knots · 3% 40+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 16 and 22 knots — 64% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 9 °C. The wettest month is November, with 34 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — Saint-Cast-le-Guildo Beach (Côte d'Émeraude) — averaged over 3 years of records
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 22.7 184 h 9 °C 13 mm
February 23.3 211 h 11 °C 17 mm
March 26.7 280 h 13 °C 17 mm
April 26.3 298 h 14 °C 21 mm
May 28.3 323 h 17 °C 16 mm
June 24.7 288 h 20 °C 16 mm
July 26.7 313 h 22 °C 30 mm
August 27.0 274 h 23 °C 23 mm
September 21.7 220 h 20 °C 18 mm
October 22.3 203 h 19 °C 25 mm
November 24.3 206 h 13 °C 34 mm
December 23.0 188 h 10 °C 23 mm
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Technical details of Saint-Cast-le-Guildo Beach (Côte d'Émeraude) spot

Spot currently open :-)
Local association recommendations

KiteCenter22 (kitecenter22.fr) — uses Saint-Cast for kite lessons when E wind prevents use of Caroual. Centre Nautique de Saint-Cast — water sports on site. EVORIDE — itinerant kite school active on Côte d'Émeraude.

Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

Hazards

Coordination with other beach users essential in summer. Check local arrêtés municipaux for current regulations and authorised navigation zones before riding solo — contact local associations or KiteCenter22.

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