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Dinard - Saint-Enogat Sandbank kitesurf and wingfoil spot
France · Bretagne
Overview
Saint-Enogat (historic Dinard) is one of the most spectacular spots on the Côte d'Émeraude: navigation between sandbanks, close to the city. Very tide-dependent — only works with a coefficient ≥90 and water height below 2.50m. Demanding spot subject to strict municipal regulations. Managed by Emeraude Kite.
Spot forecast for Dinard - Saint-Enogat Sandbank
Sunrise 08:37 · Sunset 19:08
Next tides
- Low tide · 5.8 m
- High tide · 9.2 m
- Low tide · 5.1 m
- High tide · 9.4 m
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Dinard - Saint-Enogat Sandbank: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
328h
in July · 27 rideable days
The season runs from April to September, peaking in July: 24 rideable days a month and 328 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is January, at 11.5 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 55% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 9 °C. The wettest month is January, with 83 mm.
Monthly averages: Dinard - Saint-Enogat Sandbank
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.5 | 98 h | 9 °C | 83 mm |
| February | 13.0 | 105 h | 11 °C | 51 mm |
| March | 16.0 | 155 h | 12 °C | 35 mm |
| April | 20.5 | 229 h | 15 °C | 30 mm |
| May | 24.5 | 291 h | 17 °C | 23 mm |
| June | 26.0 | 304 h | 19 °C | 23 mm |
| July | 27.0 | 328 h | 20 °C | 29 mm |
| August | 25.0 | 279 h | 22 °C | 17 mm |
| September | 23.0 | 192 h | 19 °C | 46 mm |
| October | 16.5 | 160 h | 17 °C | 57 mm |
| November | 12.0 | 89 h | 13 °C | 59 mm |
| December | 11.5 | 113 h | 10 °C | 40 mm |
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Technical details of Dinard - Saint-Enogat Sandbank spot
The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, W, WNW, NW, NNW.
Depending on conditions: E.
Local association recommendations
Emeraude Kite (emeraudekite.com) — reference association, manages authorised zones and summer restrictions on the Côte d'Émeraude.
Spot functioning
Accessible only during grandes marées (coefficient ≥90) when water height is below 2.50m — window of 2-3 hours. Zone to the east of the marker buoy. Kite rigged at the water's edge. Check Emeraude Kite regulations and current municipal orders before each session.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Advanced
Wind specificities
Ideal wind: NW to NE (side-on). Works W to NE. Best orientation: NW to NE for side-on navigation across the sandbanks. Check Emeraude Kite for specific orientation guidance by tide level.
Hazards
Rocks, strong currents, significant wind shadow areas — not recommended for beginners. Navigation allowed only when water height is below 2.50m (2h to 3h window around low tide with coefficient ≥90). Zone restricted to east of a marker buoy. Kite must be rigged at the water's edge. Check current municipal orders before riding — an outright ban was issued in 2020 and rules are regularly reviewed.
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