Wingfoiling in France in December
In December the best wingfoiling in France is at Wissant, Wimereux – Pointe aux Oies & Gruissan.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 17 windy days (15+ knots)
- Water: 9–16°C, 6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves at 9°C; 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves at 10°C; 5/4 wetsuit and boots at 13–14°C; 4/3 wetsuit at 16°C
- Air: 11°C by day, 6°C at night
- Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 15 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 12; a day can have both
- For beginners: Gruissan, Le Touquet & Leucate – Les Coussoules.
When are you planning to go?
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 wingfoiling in France in December?
Wissant: 22 windy days; Wimereux – Pointe aux Oies: 22 windy days; Gruissan: 19 windy days.
How warm is the water in France in December?
9–16°C: 6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves at 9°C; 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves at 10°C; 5/4 wetsuit and boots at 13–14°C; 4/3 wetsuit at 16°C.
Where can beginners go wingfoiling in December?
Good spots for beginners this month: Gruissan, Le Touquet & Leucate – Les Coussoules.
Which airport is closest?
Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST), 92 km from Wissant; Béziers Vias airport (BZR), 31 km from Gruissan; Lille Airport (LIL), 108 km from Le Touquet.
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