PLAGE DE PLAISANCE - DOUHET kitesurf spot

France · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 1 m 46 | -1.32

Overview

Plage de Plaisance, at Le Douhet (Île d'Oléron), is a shallow-water initiation beach, sheltered from swell, with a zone reserved for kiting on the left part of the beach. North and north-east winds are the most favourable; south-east to east-south-east is also favourable (morning breeze of about 8-10 knots dropping between 10 and 11 am); the south wind is turbulent near the trees. In a pure northerly, fall back to La Gautrelle.

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Sunrise 08:29 · Sunset 19:11

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

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Technical details of PLAGE DE PLAISANCE - DOUHET spot

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

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Spot opening date · Required level
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Open all year round
Required level
Beginner
Hazards

Booties essential (mussels). In high season, riding is allowed only before 11 am (lifeguard post opening) and after 7 pm; crossing the anchored-boats area is forbidden. Hours to be confirmed at the source.

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