Les Sables d'Olonne
Les Sables d'Olonne is a kitesurfing, windsurfing spot in 85 - Vendée. See operating statistics (today, month, history) below.
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Area
- 85 - Vendée
- Country
- France
- Sports
- Kitesurfing, Windsurfing
- Spot type
- Small / medium waves
- Level
- Intermediate
Conditions and statistics
Kitesurfing
kitesurfing conditions today at Les Sables d'Olonne
Today, Les Sables d'Olonne has favourable conditions for kitesurfing during 22% of the analysed daylight hours.
Among favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
kitesurfing conditions in November at Les Sables d'Olonne
Since the start of November, Les Sables d'Olonne has had favourable conditions for kitesurfing during 5% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 5%
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, February was the most favorable for kitesurfing at Les Sables d'Olonne, with 30% of favorable daylight hours.
Conversely, April was the least favorable month, with 0% of favorable daylight hours.
Across the period, favorable conditions were mainly associated with winds of 12 to 17 knots.
A seasonal pattern appears: the most favorable months cluster between December and February.
History of kitesurfing conditions at Les Sables d'Olonne
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 5% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 4% | 77% | 23% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 3% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 3% | 93% | 7% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 7% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 2% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 0% | — | — | — |
| March 2026 | 3% | 80% | 20% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 30% | 84% | 15% | 1% |
| January 2026 | 22% | 70% | 30% | 0% |
| December 2025 | 10% | 90% | 10% | 0% |
Windsurfing
windsurfing conditions today at Les Sables d'Olonne
Today, Les Sables d'Olonne has favourable conditions for windsurfing during 33% of the analysed daylight hours.
Among favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
windsurfing conditions in November at Les Sables d'Olonne
Since the start of November, Les Sables d'Olonne has had favourable conditions for windsurfing during 7% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 7%
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, February was the most favorable for windsurfing at Les Sables d'Olonne, with 36% of favorable daylight hours.
Conversely, July was the least favorable month, with 0% of favorable daylight hours.
Across the period, favorable conditions were mainly associated with winds of 12 to 17 knots.
Over the analyzed period, conditions for windsurfing are clearly more favorable from December to February.
History of windsurfing conditions at Les Sables d'Olonne
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 7% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 7% | 77% | 23% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 4% | 75% | 25% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 7% | 97% | 3% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 8% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 4% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 3% | 80% | 20% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 36% | 81% | 18% | 1% |
| January 2026 | 27% | 72% | 28% | 0% |
| December 2025 | 16% | 93% | 7% | 0% |
Other nearby spots
- FFV, Les Sables-d'Olonne, base de vitesse — 4.2 km
- Plage Du Veillon — 11.8 km
- Brétignolles-sur-Mer — 13.1 km
- Plage Du Grand Boisvinet — 18.9 km
- La Maison Clémenceau — 20.7 km
- Le Bouil — 22 km