France · Bretagne
48.60 | -2.54
Le Prat is a beach at Pléneuf-Val-André (Côtes d'Armor), nestled between Cap d'Erquy to the west and Pointe de Pléneuf to the east. Freeride spot in westerly winds, complementary to the main Caroual beach. Wild setting with views over the Verdelet islet. O-Rider's school based at Ville-Berneuf (kitesurf, wingfoil). Kite to Breizh school also active in the area.
The season runs from March to May, peaking in March: 27 rideable days a month and 293 hours of usable wind, at 14 °C. The low point is December, at 21.3 days.
16-22 knots · 57% 22-30 knots · 37% 30-40 knots · 5% 40+ knots · under 1%
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 16 and 22 knots — 57% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 9 °C. The wettest month is July, with 34 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.0 | 187 h | 9 °C | 13 mm |
| February | 23.3 | 221 h | 11 °C | 17 mm |
| March | 28.0 | 293 h | 12 °C | 17 mm |
| April | 26.3 | 309 h | 14 °C | 19 mm |
| May | 28.0 | 328 h | 16 °C | 17 mm |
| June | 23.7 | 266 h | 19 °C | 14 mm |
| July | 27.7 | 330 h | 22 °C | 34 mm |
| August | 29.0 | 303 h | 22 °C | 21 mm |
| September | 24.0 | 245 h | 20 °C | 21 mm |
| October | 25.3 | 222 h | 18 °C | 24 mm |
| November | 25.0 | 208 h | 13 °C | 31 mm |
| December | 21.3 | 187 h | 10 °C | 20 mm |
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O-Rider's School (o-rider-school.com) — kitesurf and wingfoil school, Ville-Berneuf, Pléneuf-Val-André. Kite to Breizh (kitetobreizh.fr) — kitesurf school, Route des Banches, Pléneuf-Val-André. KiteCenter22 (kitecenter22.fr) — school based in Erquy, active on area spots.
Open all year round
Intermediate
Works mainly in westerly winds. The Pointe de Pléneuf-Val-André can create gusts and disruptions in NW winds at high tide — similar to neighbouring Caroual. More regular wind at low tide. Check current municipal orders and authorised navigation zones before each session.
Pointe de Pléneuf-Val-André generates gusts regardless of wind direction at high tide. Cohabitation with surfers, sand yachts, bathers. Summer regulations: check with the local association or the Cap d'Erquy Val André Tourist Office for authorised zones.
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