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Lancieux & Saint-Briac

Wing Kite Beginner Intermediate Advanced

A bay on Brittany's Emerald Coast west of Saint-Malo with a big shallow area that is best at high tide. Flat to choppy water in most conditions, while strong westerlies can bring waves of up to 3 m; depressions from south-west round to north-west, and north-easterlies, all work.

Water Flat and waves

Best season Mar–May · Sep–Nov

Suited for Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Map 48.61, -2.16

Source: se.kiteforum.com · checked 2026-09-25

Climate

Monthly averages in °C, 2016–2025: air as the daily high and low, water as the sea surface. The spot's best months are highlighted.

Series	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Air max.	9°	10°	12°	14°	17°	20°	21°	22°	20°	17°	13°	10°
Air min.	5°	6°	7°	8°	11°	14°	16°	16°	15°	12°	9°	7°
Water	10°	9°	9°	11°	13°	16°	18°	19°	18°	17°	14°	11°

Air: ERA5 / ERA5-Land (Copernicus Climate Change Service) via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026
Water: NOAA OISST v2.1, provided by NOAA PSL, Boulder, Colorado, USA (Public domain). Sea surface temperature of the nearest 25 km grid cell with open water, 3 km from the spot

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