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Kiteing on an island in France

Kite from flat to choppy in Ste Marguerite

Sainte-Marguerite in Brittany, France is a top kitesurfing destination known for its wide sandy beaches and reliable wind. The water is typically flat to moderately choppy depending on the tide and wind direction, with large open areas that are perfect for both beginners and advanced riders. On low tide, sandbars create smooth lagoons ideal for freestyle sessions.

Ste Marguerite Kitesurf season

Ste Marguerite Kitesurfing wind conditions

Wind conditions are consistent, especially in spring and autumn, with average speeds between 15 and 25 knots. The dominant wind is side-onshore, making it safe and beginner-friendly, while still offering plenty of power for experienced kitesurfers.

  • body wear

    • long neo
  • downwinder

    • No
  • ride type

    • freeride
    • freestyle
    • hydrofoil
  • skill level

    • beginner
    • intermediate
    • advanced
    • professional
  • spot type

    • island
  • starting area

    • sandy beach
  • water condition

    • choppy
    • flat water
  • wind daytime

    • in the afternoon
    • midday
  • wind type

    • spotTags.value.windType.frontal
    • Westerlies

Impressions

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Wind Stats for Ste Marguerite Kiteboarding

Around the Kiteboarding Spot Ste Marguerite

When you're not on the water, the surrounding area offers coastal trails, local seafood restaurants, and charming Breton villages like Larmor-Plage and Guidel. You can also explore scenic bike routes or take a kayak along the nearby river.

  • camper parking

    • Overnight
  • car parking

    • At the spot
  • emergency

    • A medical center
    • Kite repair
  • has restaurant

    • Yes
  • has toilet

    • Yes
  • has shower

    • Yes

How to get to Ste Marguerite and how to bring it about while you're there

Getting to Sainte-Marguerite is easiest by car. If you're coming from abroad, fly into Lorient or Nantes, then drive to the beach. Public transport is limited in this coastal area, so having your own vehicle is recommended. Parking near the beach is usually available, especially outside the high summer season.

  • accommodation

    • close
  • public transport

    • Not existing
  • rental cars

    • Recommended

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Wind Forecast for Ste Marguerite Kitesurfing

FAQs

A: Sainte-Marguerite is renowned for its expansive sandy beaches, consistent winds ranging from 15 to 25 knots, and flat to moderately choppy waters, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced kitesurfers.