Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Sheltered bay at the exit of the Île de Ré bridge, north side. Designated kite zone with buoys; shallow flat water — feet-on-bottom for hundreds of metres. Best wind NW, N and NE. Protected from Atlantic swell. All levels. One of the best beginner spots on the French Atlantic coast.
Rivedoux-Plage is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. It is situated on the Île de Ré.
Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Île de Ré · Rivedoux-Plage Nord.
Not globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.
Île de Ré · Rivedoux-Plage Nord, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, France
Lat: 46.16, Lon: -1.274
What's on the ground near the launch, mapped from open data:
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Timing depends on local conditions. Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Île de Ré · Rivedoux-Plage Nord — it reads the live forecast against your gear and level.
Suitability depends heavily on the day's conditions. Breeza reads your level alongside the forecast and gives you an honest verdict — including when it's a no.
Sheltered bay at the exit of the Île de Ré bridge, north side. Designated kit... Breeza cross-references live wind direction against the spot's safe window to tell you if today's direction is rideable for your kite.
Kite size at Île de Ré · Rivedoux-Plage Nord depends on the day's wind strength and your weight. Most kiters rig between 10m and 14m. Breeza calculates the ideal size for your gear, so you know before you leave whether it's a go.
Safety at Île de Ré · Rivedoux-Plage Nord depends on conditions and your experience. Check for offshore-wind days, local hazards and emergency contacts before you launch. Breeza gives a rideability verdict that includes a safety flag when conditions are borderline for your level.
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