Windsurfing in France in November
In November the best windsurfing in France is at Gruissan, Hyères – L'Almanarre & La Torche.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 17 windy days (15+ knots)
- Water: 13–18°C, 5/4 wetsuit and boots at 13–15°C; 4/3 wetsuit at 16–18°C
- Air: 15°C by day, 9°C at night
- Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 18 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 13; a day can have both
- For beginners: Gruissan, Le Touquet & Leucate – Les Coussoules.
When are you planning to go?
1
NovPEAK SEASON
Gruissan
France
18 windy days16° water16° air
Beginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ BZR 31 km
2
NovPEAK SEASON
L'Almanarre
Hyères · France
17 windy days18° water17° air
Intermediate and up · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ TLN 6 km
3
NovPEAK SEASON
La Torche
France
17 windy days15° water14° air
Intermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ BES 68 km
4
NovPEAK SEASON
Le Touquet
France
16 windy days13° water12° air
Beginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ LIL 108 km
5
NovPEAK SEASON
Les Coussoules
Leucate · France
14 windy days17° water17° air
Beginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ PGF 23 km
6
NovGOOD
Wissant
France
17 windy days13° water12° air
Intermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ OST 92 km
7
NovGOOD
Pointe aux Oies
Wimereux · France
17 windy days13° water12° air
Intermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ OST 100 km
8
NovGOOD
Beauduc
France
16 windy days17° water16° air
Beginner-friendly · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ FNI 42 km
Averages of the 8 spots on this page. Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years.
Questions
Where to go windsurfing in France in November?
Gruissan: 18 windy days; Hyères – L'Almanarre: 17 windy days; La Torche: 17 windy days.
How warm is the water in France in November?
13–18°C: 5/4 wetsuit and boots at 13–15°C; 4/3 wetsuit at 16–18°C.
Where can beginners go windsurfing in November?
Good spots for beginners this month: Gruissan, Le Touquet & Leucate – Les Coussoules.
Which airport is closest?
Béziers Vias airport (BZR), 31 km from Gruissan; Toulon-Hyères Airport (TLN), 6 km from Hyères – L'Almanarre; Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 68 km from La Torche.
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