Best Time to Ride · Jullouville vs La Torche
Jullouville vs La Torche: which is better for kitesurfing?
Jullouville or La Torche? Month by month: windy days, waves and water temperature side by side, from years of weather data.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- La Torche is windier in 12 of 12 months.
- Jullouville and La Torche have about the same water temperature.
- Best months at Jullouville: January, November–December.
- Best months at La Torche: January, November–December.
- Both have the same best months; over the year La Torche is windier.
- 230 km apart.
BestNov–Jan
Jullouville
France
Beginner-friendly · 10°C water in season, 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves · ✈ JER 67 km
Windy days per month (15+ knots)
JFMAMJJASOND151213118610610121514
Water temperature per month (°C)
JFMAMJJASOND781013162021222016129
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BestNov–Jan
La Torche
France
Intermediate and up · 13°C water in season, 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ BES 68 km
Windy days per month (15+ knots)
JFMAMJJASOND171415141111121111141720
Water temperature per month (°C)
JFMAMJJASOND111111131517171817161513
Best time to go →Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Water: average sea surface temperature.