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Vendee

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Characteristics
  This region is underated even by most of the french surfers. It has everything you want: beach breaks, point breaks, reefs, outer reefs. The most famous wave is La Sauzaie but it's just overcrowded.
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  Surf Spot Photo GPS Quality Direction Type Frequency Level
1 Bud Bud 47  right and left beach-break all surfers
2 L'Aubraie 11  right and left beach-break all surfers
3 La Baie des Sables sand-bar all surfers
4 La Courance 10  right and left beach-break all surfers
5 La Couronne reef-rocky all surfers
6 La Govelle 16  right and left point-break all surfers
7 La Sauzaie 35  right and left point-break experienced surfers
8 La Terriere right and left beach-break all surfers
9 La Tranche sur Mer 16  right sand-bar all surfers
10 Le Phare du Groin du Cou right point-break all surfers
11 Les Conches right and left beach-break all surfers
12 Les Dunes 17  right and left beach-break all surfers
13 Plage des Granges   right and left beach-break all surfers
14 Plage valentin left beach-break all surfers
15 Prefaille right and left reef-rocky all surfers
16 Saint gilles croix de vie 11  right and left beach-break all surfers
17 Sauveterre right and left beach-break all surfers
18 Sion left reef-rocky experienced surfers
19 St Brévin - l'Ermitage right and left beach-break all surfers
20 St jean de monts right and left beginners wave
21 Tanchet (Les Sables d'Olonne) right and left reef-rocky all surfers


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Surfing Season
Jan/Feb Mar/Apr May/Jun Jul/Aug Sep/Oct Nov/Dec
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Regular Swell

Regular Swell

Occasional Swell

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Regular Swell
Typical Swell Size
1m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft

1m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft

< 1m / 3ft

< 1m / 3ft

1m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft

1.5m-2m / 5ft-6ft
Surf Equipment Fullsuit Fullsuit Springsuit Boardshorts Springsuit Fullsuit
Water temp. 12°C
54°F
14°C
57°F
16°C
61°F
20°C
68°F
19°C
66°F
15°C
59°F
Air temp. 10°C
50°F
16°C
61°F
21°C
70°F
25°C
77°F
22°C
72°F
15°C
59°F
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La Terriere, France
By tguch, 2008-08-17 11:00:00

I am a beginner and need to rent board/wetsuit. This beach is beautiful and really a fun place to surf. Plus there is Koa Surf School which is an awesome place to rent equipment from and hang out for the day. I had a wonderful surf day here. T
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Les Conches, France
By tguch, 2008-08-06 15:30:00

This beach has a surf rental spot called Inside Surf School. It is better equipped for body boarders then for surfers as most of the boards are foam and they do not havea good range of wetsuits (no S!)  I went out during high tide and got
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Sauveterre, France
By simon, 2008-07-27 11:00:00


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Tanchet (Les Sables d'Olonne), France
By simon, 2008-07-26 10:00:00


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Sauveterre, France
By Elvispenguinal, 2007-09-08 18:35:00


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comment by Anonymous, 2008-06-26 22:53:39

Loire-Atlantique is not "vendée"
Im very sad to see our department, part of historical brittany, in "vendée".
as a matter of fact "Loire-Atlantique" (44) is not Vendée (85)

Ayrshire in scotland is not in northumberland (england)!

comment by Marc, 2008-05-22 12:40:37

Jard su mer
Hi - I'll be in Jard sur mer for a week in August - are there any breaks near there? cheers Marc

comment by JB, 2007-03-09 12:21:29

board hire vendee
Does anyone know where you can hire boards in the Vendee?Especially around Les Sables.

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