ile de noirmoutier | la gueriniere kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

France · Pays de la Loire

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 4 m 46.97 | -2.23

Overview

Noirmoutier La Guérinière, Le Fort Larron, Les Boucholeurs and Pointe de la Loire are sheltered kitesurf spots on the east (sheltered) coast of the Ile de Noirmoutier. Flat water in northeast and east winds. Very large tidal range — sessions around mid to high tide only. Beginner friendly.

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Spot forecast for ile de noirmoutier | la gueriniere

Sunrise 08:34 · Sunset 19:13

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

Next tides

  • Low tide · 2.2 m
  • High tide · 3.6 m
  • Low tide · 2 m
  • High tide · 3.5 m

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ile de noirmoutier | la gueriniere: 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

350h

in August · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 28 rideable days a month on average, at 19 °C. It peaks in August, with 350 hours of usable wind.

The spot is only open from 01/04 to 31/10. Sessions autour de mi-marée à marée haute uniquement.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 26 rideable days J February: 21 rideable days21 d F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 27 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days M June: 30 rideable days J July: 29.5 rideable days J August: 31 rideable days31 d A September: 27 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days O November: 22 rideable days N December: 23.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 26 rideable days J February: 21 rideable days21 d F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 27 rideable days A May: 29 rideable days M June: 30 rideable days J July: 29.5 rideable days J August: 31 rideable days31 d A September: 27 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days O November: 22 rideable days N December: 23.5 rideable days D
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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 59%13-20 knots · 35%21-30 knots · 6%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 59% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is April, at 15 °C. The wettest month is October, with 92 mm.

Monthly averages: ile de noirmoutier | la gueriniere
Monthly averages — ile de noirmoutier | la gueriniere — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January closed 26.0 223 h 9 °C 104 mm
February closed 21.0 203 h 10 °C 67 mm
March closed 21.5 243 h 12 °C 55 mm
April 27.0 307 h 15 °C 40 mm
May 29.0 381 h 17 °C 47 mm
June 30.0 396 h 21 °C 37 mm
July 29.5 412 h 21 °C 38 mm
August 31.0 350 h 22 °C 18 mm
September 27.0 310 h 19 °C 67 mm
October 24.5 236 h 17 °C 92 mm
November closed 22.0 200 h 14 °C 75 mm
December closed 23.5 197 h 10 °C 48 mm

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Technical details of ile de noirmoutier | la gueriniere spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: ENE, SSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
  • Open : from 01/04 to 31/10
    Sessions autour de mi-marée à marée haute uniquement.
Required level
Beginner

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