Le Galon d'Or
Le Galon d'Or is a kitesurfing, windsurfing, wingfoiling spot in 17 - Charente-Maritime. See operating statistics (today, month, history) below.
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Area
- 17 - Charente-Maritime
- Country
- France
- Sports
- Kitesurfing, Windsurfing, Wingfoiling
- Spot type
- Flat water
- Level
- Intermediate
Conditions and statistics
Kitesurfing
kitesurfing conditions today at Le Galon d'Or
Today, analysed conditions at Le Galon d'Or are not favourable for of kitesurfing.
kitesurfing conditions in November at Le Galon d'Or
Since the start of November, Le Galon d'Or has had favourable conditions for kitesurfing during 15% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 15%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
Among complete months available, July stands out as the most favorable for kitesurfing at Le Galon d'Or (14% of favorable daylight hours).
At the other end, September showed the lowest rate, with 1% of favorable daylight hours.
Across the period, favorable conditions were mainly associated with winds of 12 to 17 knots.
October exceeded September by 5 points of operating rate.
History of kitesurfing conditions at Le Galon d'Or
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 15% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 7% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 3% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 14% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 2% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 7% | 93% | 7% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 11% | 93% | 7% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 3% | 80% | 20% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 3% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| December 2025 | 9% | 88% | 12% | 0% |
Wing foiling
wing foiling conditions today at Le Galon d'Or
Today, analysed conditions at Le Galon d'Or are not favourable for of wing foiling.
wing foiling conditions in November at Le Galon d'Or
Since the start of November, Le Galon d'Or has had favourable conditions for wing foiling during 15% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 15%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
Over the last 12 complete months, July was the most favorable for wing foiling at Le Galon d'Or, with 14% of favorable daylight hours.
Conversely, September was the least favorable month, with 1% of favorable daylight hours.
The wind profile at Le Galon d'Or over complete months puts the 12 to 17 knots range first (96% of favorable hours).
Compared with September, October gained 5 points of operating rate.
History of wing foiling conditions at Le Galon d'Or
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 15% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 7% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 3% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 14% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 2% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 7% | 93% | 7% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 11% | 93% | 7% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 3% | 80% | 20% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 3% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| December 2025 | 9% | 88% | 12% | 0% |
Windsurfing
windsurfing conditions today at Le Galon d'Or
Today, analysed conditions at Le Galon d'Or are not favourable for of windsurfing.
windsurfing conditions in November at Le Galon d'Or
Since the start of November, Le Galon d'Or has had favourable conditions for windsurfing during 15% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 15%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
Among complete months available, July stands out as the most favorable for windsurfing at Le Galon d'Or (14% of favorable daylight hours).
Conversely, September was the least favorable month, with 1% of favorable daylight hours.
Across the period, favorable conditions were mainly associated with winds of 12 to 17 knots.
In October, the operating rate was 5 points higher than in September.
History of windsurfing conditions at Le Galon d'Or
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 15% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 7% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 3% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 14% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 2% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 7% | 93% | 7% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 11% | 93% | 7% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 3% | 80% | 20% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 3% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| December 2025 | 9% | 88% | 12% | 0% |
Other nearby spots
- Oléron - CNCO, pointe de Manson — 4.1 km
- Oléron - Saint-Trojan — 4.3 km
- Ile d'Oléron - Grand Village — 6.1 km
- Plage de Marennes — 6.1 km
- Ile d'Oléron - Les alassins — 9.3 km
- La Palmyre - Phare de la Coubre — 9.8 km