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Grand Crohot

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France, Lege Cap Ferret, France
Coordinates: 44.7977, -1.2321
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Chop to big waves. Shallow areas depending on tides. Very long, sandy beach. Summer many tourists. Kitesurfer should just go further north or south. During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to the end of the afternoon. Direction is usually West to Northwest in the afternoon while it's East in the morning. September to October is the blowing season with depression bringing strong wind up to 35-40 knots. Direction is usually West to Southwest. Warm in summer, cold in winter. Water: Shallow, Smallwave, Mediumwave, Bigwave. Features: Camping, Parking. Rider ability: Intermediate, Expert.

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Wind

2 kn

E · gusts 2 kn

Waves

0.7 m

6s period

Swell

0.5 m

Tide

3.5 m

Falling

Updated 02/08/2026, 05:41:28

Forecast

Today's tides

Falling
  • 11:213.5 m LATLow tide
  • 17:337.4 m LATHigh tide
Sun 2Mon 3Tue 4Wed 5Thu 6Fri 7Sat 8N00:00E06:00W12:00NW18:00NW00:00W06:00W12:00NW18:00N00:00NW06:00W12:00NW18:00NW00:00NW06:00NW12:00NW18:00N00:00N06:00NW12:00NW18:00NW00:00N06:00NE12:00NW18:00NE00:00NE06:00E12:00NW18:00
Wind scale
Max 30 kn
Max 1.5 m waves
Updated 02/08/2026, 05:41:28

Data: Open-Meteo

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Hazards

Shallow areas depending on tides. During summer (June to August) you usually have a nice thermal wind (10-20knots) which starts to blow from beginning of the afternoon (with the tide) up to the end of the afternoon.

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