Quiberon Bay
The Quiberon peninsula and the neighbouring beaches of Carnac, Plouharnel and Étel are among the places where wing foiling first caught on in France: one school here has taught it since 2019. Courses run from March to November in small groups of three or four.
Source: nks56.com · checked 2026-09-24
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. | 10° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 11° |
| Air min. | 6° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Water | 10° | 10° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 12° |
- 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, 12 km from the spot
Schools and rental
3 stations at this spot: what they offer, whose gear they run and when they are open.
A Quiberon school for wing foil, kite and e-foil with rental.
Kite SpiritOne of France's first wing foil schools, teaching since 2019 at Carnac, Quiberon, Étel and Plouharnel.
NKS 56A kite and wing foil school on the Quiberon peninsula, teaching wing since 2020 in groups of three or four, with a shop in Plouharnel.