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Chevrets Beach - Saint-Coulomb kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

France · Bretagne

Spot currently openIntermediate level 48.69 | -1.94

Overview

Plage des Chevrets (Saint-Coulomb) is a magnificent beach located at the hamlet of Guimorais, north of the Havre du Lupin, between Saint-Malo (Rothéneuf) and Cancale. Exceptional natural setting: Île Besnard connected to Pointe du Meinga by a vast dune beach (Conservatoire du Littoral, Natura 2000). View over the Petit and Grand Chevret islets. Large campsite directly on the beach. Good N/NE wind spot, sheltered from western swell.

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Spot forecast for Chevrets Beach - Saint-Coulomb

Sunrise 08:37 · Sunset 19:07

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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 4.1 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25 Now04:028.9 m10:545.9 m16:299.4 m23:345.1 m05:049.6 m11:554.9 m17:2510.1 m00:204.2 m05:5310.4 m12:383.9 m18:1111 m00:583.2 m06:3511.3 m13:163 m18:5211.8 m01:362.3 m06:1312.1 m12:542.2 m18:3012.5 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 8.9 m Low tide · 5.9 m High tide · 9.4 m Low tide · 5.1 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 9.6 m Low tide · 4.9 m High tide · 10.1 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 4.2 m High tide · 10.4 m Low tide · 3.9 m High tide · 11 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 3.2 m High tide · 11.3 m Low tide · 3 m High tide · 11.8 m
  • Sunday 25 October Low tide · 2.3 m High tide · 12.1 m Low tide · 2.2 m High tide · 12.5 m

Chevrets Beach - Saint-Coulomb: 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

329h

in June · 27 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in June: 24 rideable days a month and 329 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is January, at 12 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 12 rideable days12 d J February: 12 rideable days12 d F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 19.5 rideable days A May: 24.5 rideable days M June: 27 rideable days27 d J July: 27 rideable days J August: 24 rideable days A September: 23.5 rideable days S October: 17.5 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days12 d N December: 12.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 12 rideable days12 d J February: 12 rideable days12 d F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 19.5 rideable days A May: 24.5 rideable days M June: 27 rideable days27 d J July: 27 rideable days J August: 24 rideable days A September: 23.5 rideable days S October: 17.5 rideable days O November: 12 rideable days12 d N December: 12.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 53%13-20 knots · 38%21-30 knots · 8%31+ knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 53% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 8 °C. The wettest month is January, with 87 mm.

Monthly averages: Chevrets Beach - Saint-Coulomb
Monthly averages — Chevrets Beach - Saint-Coulomb — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 12.0 102 h 8 °C 87 mm
February 12.0 110 h 11 °C 50 mm
March 16.5 159 h 12 °C 31 mm
April 19.5 233 h 15 °C 31 mm
May 24.5 295 h 17 °C 21 mm
June 27.0 329 h 19 °C 26 mm
July 27.0 339 h 20 °C 42 mm
August 24.0 286 h 22 °C 24 mm
September 23.5 195 h 19 °C 64 mm
October 17.5 164 h 16 °C 53 mm
November 12.0 94 h 13 °C 71 mm
December 12.5 118 h 10 °C 40 mm

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Technical details of Chevrets Beach - Saint-Coulomb spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: E, W, WNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Local association recommendations

Emeraude Kite (emeraudekite.com) — reference association for the Côte d'Émeraude. EVORIDE (evoride.fr) — itinerant school active in the Saint-Malo/Cancale sector.

Spot functioning

From Rothéneuf: take the D201 toward Cancale. Parking at the Guimorais campsite or near the beach. Summer: supervised beach, equipment for reduced mobility. N/NE-facing beach, naturally sheltered from west swell by the Pointe du Meinga.

Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
Wind specificities

N/NE-facing beach, ideal for N to NE winds (side-shore). Naturally sheltered from western swell by Pointe du Meinga. Used as a fallback when Sillon or Lancieux are overcrowded. Check Emeraude Kite for current restrictions.

Hazards

Naturist zone tolerated on the right side of the beach (Pointe du Meinga) — check for municipal orders. Dogs: allowed outside summer season or after 8pm. Summer surveillance in place. Îlots du Petit and Grand Chevret accessible on foot at low tide — beware of the incoming tide.

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